Category: High-Quality Education
Children’s Champion Vickie Robinson
Friends of retired teacher Vickie Robinson might say that she simply is unable to hear the word “no” when it comes to making life better for children in Northeast Florida.
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Day of Action 2015
On June 21, you will have more hours of daylight to accomplish something that will make a lasting positive difference than on any other day this year.
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Success By 6 Scholarships Now Open for 2015
In partnership with Episcopal Children’s Services and the Early Learning Coalitions of North Florida and Duval County, United Way provides Success By 6 scholarships to children of hardworking families to attend top-rated early learning centers for two years.
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Success Story: Laila Farrington
Through Full Service Schools, Laila received the counseling she needed to cope with the stress and anxiety stemming from her parents’ incarceration. Now twelve years old and in the sixth grade, Laila has entered United Way’s Achievers For Life program.
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Q&A with “Rookie of the Year” Mentor Award Winner Erin Homan
“I think back to all the caring, impactful mentors in my life growing up, and without them, I wouldn’t be where I am today,” said Erin Homan.
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