Education Department awards million grant to Indianola Promise Community
Promise Neighborhoods, first launched in 2010, is a community-focused program that funds local-led efforts to improve educational opportunities and provide comprehensive health, safety and support services in high-poverty neighborhoods, according to a …
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Community Columnist Few rooms at the inn for homeless
The Cathedral Center and the Salvation Army Emergency Lodge are two of just a handful of agencies serving women and families faced with homelessness, other than programs that address specific life issues such as domestic violence. The vast majority of …
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United Way of Metropolitan Nashville and Target "Share a Tree" and Bring …
Throughout December, United Way and its volunteers will distribute the trees—worth more than $ 200,000—to families in need as well as partners such as shelters, community centers and childcare programs nationwide. United Way of Metropolitan Nashville …
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Historic Holiday Tour Helps Community Outreach Programs
Historic Holiday Tour Helps Community Outreach Programs. by Jackie De Tore – December 3rd 2012 07:31pm – Read more Local News · 3. Bangor – One local Church is giving a whole new meaning to the phrase, "Home for the Holidays" St. John's Episcopal …
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Hot Meals Program Now Available for Local Seniors, Plans for Youth Services in …
Beginning in 2013, this program must be self-supporting with donations and grants. Each meal costs $ 5.00 which NFN leaders are asking the senior, or their family to pay. If they can't pay the entire cost, or any of the cost, community members have …
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New recreation director says 'sky's the limit' for department
He received his first full-time position at the Oak Park Jewish Community Center as program developer in January 1994. He also interned under former Northville Parks and Recreation Director Traci Sincock, who recalls Spiller as a standout. Spiller most …
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Loyalty Programs For Your Customers and The Domino Effect
After having just endured Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and with the holidays right around the corner, there has been a renewed interest in seeking ways to improve the retail shopping experience. Customer satisfaction and retention are important …
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Needham Community Farm is Giving Back
The Needham Community Farm (NCF) is offering a new way to give back to the community. In an effort to increase their fresh produce donations to local food pantries, the NCF has begun a garden bed sponsorship program. Residents, local organizations and …
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