Category: High-Quality Education
I Am a Mentor: Travis Williams
I am Travis Williams, a native of Jacksonville. I’m a professional, I’m a Stein fellow, and I’m a mentor.
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Volunteer Voice: Kathy Lofton, ReadingPals
They are all learning to work together as a group toward a common goal, something we all need to remember is important.
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Achievers For Life Students Giving Back for Good
It warmed our hearts to hear how Achievers for Life students from Jefferson Davis Middle are giving back to their community.
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Living United is Sharing My Passion
I LIVE UNITED because no child deserves to start school behind and because no child deserves to miss out on the joy and pleasure of reading.
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Terrell’s Success Story
After two years in a Success By 6 center, Terrell comes home from school excited to show what new things he learned.
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Volunteer Voice: Kathy Lofton
Happy fall, y’all! Kathy Lofton here. I’m excited to share about my ReadingPals experiences at Methodist Children’s Village on the west side of Jacksonville.
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Focusing on the Building Blocks
By developing initiatives that respond to issues in education, income and health, we are meeting deserving families at the places where they need it most.
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The Big Impact of Education
Over the past 5 years, graduation rates have increased by 18.6%. What could another 18% increase do for Northeast Florida’s economy and community?
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The Importance of Reading Aloud
Today is International Literacy Day! Learn more about how why reading aloud programs, like ReadingPals, are so important for helping our youngest students on the path to literacy.
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Amanda & Hailey’s Success By 6 Story
Amanda Reeder’s situation made affording quality child care for her daughter, Hailey, nearly impossible, until Amanda’s sister-in-law told her about a United Way initiative called Success By 6.
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