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Managing Loss and Nurturing Relationships

Managing Loss and Nurturing Relationships IN A TIME OF UNPRECEDENTED STRUGGLE, PAUSING HOLIDAY TRADITIONS IS HARD TO ACCEPT. Contributors: Steve Byrd, principal, PEP Eastwood; Nicole Molnar, clinical coordinator; and Lauren Woods, PEP Early Childhood Plus consultant/trainer Mostly it is loss that teaches us about the worth of things. -Arthur Schopenhauer A Year Like No Other
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Browns Player Makes Thanksgiving Donation to PEP Eastwood

Browns Player Makes a Thanksgiving Donation to PEP Eastwood For many of the kids at PEP Eastwood, the Thanksgiving meal they enjoy together during the school’s annual fall harvest, is the only Thanksgiving meal they get. Unfortunately, for those living in poverty, like so many of the students at PEP Eastwood, a Thanksgiving meal is
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Congressman Lewis’ Legacy is a Bridge to Action

Congressman Lewis’ Legacy is a Bridge to Action HE REMINDS US THAT “DEMOCRACY IS NOT A STATE. IT IS AN ACT.” Contributed by Susan Berger, Chief External Affairs Officer “Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can redeem the soul of America by getting in what I call good trouble, necessary trouble. Voting and participating in the
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How the OMJ Readiness Seal Can Brighten a Student’s Future

How the OMJ Readiness Seal Can Brighten a Student’s Future ALL ALLIES IN A STUDENT’S ORBIT CAN HELP PREPARE THEM FOR THE NEXT PHASE OF THEIR LIVES Contributed by Julie Lanigan, Coordinator, Educational Services   I want you to think of a high school student you know. Think of someone who has skills that might
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