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Foster Grandparent Program helping Elders to Share with the Youth

Interesting to read about a national program that links our elders with youth - particularly those kids who have had a bit of a tough go of it in life. I did a quick search and it seems the Foster Grandparent program is happening in quite ... More

rylan submitted 328 Days Ago, www.herald-coaster.com
4 comments, Tags: children, volunteer, youth, (More)

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Girls Write Now

GIRLS WRITE NOW is New York’s premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls. Founded in 1998, our mission is to provide a safe space for girls to explore and develop their creative, independent voices, and ... More

Girls Write Now submitted 276 Days Ago, www.girlswritenow.org
1 comments, Tags: art, education, arts & culture, (More)

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The Redemptive Power of Music, and Friendship

Three years ago, journalist Steve Lopez met a homeless musician on skid row in Los Angeles. Lopez learned that the man, Nathaniel Ayers, had once been a promising violinist, and that he had left the prestigious Juilliard School because of ... More

rylan submitted 253 Days Ago, www.npr.org
1 comments, Tags: music, mentoring, positive, (More)

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