By Stacy Sternberg, communications coordinator for The Patterson Foundation
on August 23, 2018
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Community, Family Engagement, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Editor’s Note: Stacy Sternberg is the communications coordinator for The Patterson Foundation. “Sometimes, I choose to take off my work hat and put on my volunteering smile.” “The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR)…
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By Chanel Roberts, Initiative Consultant Community Foundation of Sarasota County
on August 15, 2018
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Community, Family Engagement.
“Given the chance to learn, even children living in poverty can transform their lives.” – Linda Ferdinand, Director of Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy Much like the name implies, Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy has shown that when children,…
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By Beatriz Paniego-Béjar, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Engagement Team
on July 25, 2018
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Community, Family Engagement, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
“Go out into the world today and love the people you meet. Let your presence light new light in the hearts of people” — Mother Teresa. “How are you doing today, sir?” “Fine”, he nodded and said without making too…
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By Beatriz Paniego-Béjar, Miembro del equipo de compromiso de la Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on July 25, 2018
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Community, Español, Family Engagement, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
“Sal al mundo hoy y ama a la gente que te encuentres. Permite que tu presencia encienda una nueva luz en los corazones de las personas”. – Madre Teresa. “¿Cómo le va hoy, señor?” “Bien”, asintió y dijo sin hacer…
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By Beth Duda, Director of the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on July 17, 2018
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Community, Family Engagement, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
On July 14, 2018, the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading (SCGLR) and The Laundry Project teamed up to hold a Pop-Up Neighbor event at SuperMatt Laundromat/Lavandería in Bradenton. For three hours, everyone who walked…
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By Stacy Sternberg, Communications Coordinator for The Patterson Foundation
on May 30, 2018
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Family Engagement, Mind in the Making.
On Saturday, April 7th, the harp music on the alarm clock sounded, much louder than I had anticipated. I lurched over, hand extended, and shut it off. I took a moment to calm down, and as I laid there, I…
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By Stacy Stenberg, Coordinadora de Comunicaciones para The Patterson Foundation
on May 30, 2018
in
Español, Family Engagement, Mind in the Making.
El sábado, 7 de abril, sonó la música del arpa en el despertador, mucho más fuerte de lo que había anticipado. Me tambaleé, extendí la mano y la apagué. Me tomé un momento para calmarme, y mientras estaba allí, dejé…
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