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Category: Uncategorized CNN Heroes on COVID-19

CNN Heroes COVID-19 When schools shut down, many kids were left without the meals they had provided. That means CNN Hero Vicki Sokolik and Starting Right, Now need to step up. That’s not all they are doing to help homeless high school students. More #Covid19Heroes at CNNHeroes.com

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Category: Uncategorized Fundraiser- Stand Together

Now until 2019’s end, SRN has the opportunity to receive MATCHING funds through any donations made via Stand Together Foundation’s Crowdrise fundraising platform. Your gift can be DOUBLED up to $1,000 per donation per day! Wow! Please feel free to share our fundraiser so we can take full advantage of this amazing opportunity! Click the link below!   Fundraiser- Stand

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Category: Uncategorized Starting Right, Now shines at WEDU’s annual Be More Awards

Starting Right, Now shines at WEDU’s annual Be More Awards TAMPA — As she reflected on her latest Be More Award Thursday afternoon, Vicki Sokolik thought of some kind words a student once shared with her. The text came moments after Sokolik, executive director of the nonprofit Starting Right, Now, had taken “her kids” through a four-day retreat to help

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Category: Uncategorized Class of 2018: TBT’s Anita Morgan rises above abuse to thrive

Class of 2018: TBT’s Anita Morgan rises above abuse to thrive TAMPA — For those who fear there is no hope, or help, or heart left in this world, there is the story of Anita Morgan. There are any number of life-wrenching places to begin … In the middle of the night, in the back of a police car, cruising

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Category: Uncategorized With need great, more homeless teens to get help

March 30, 2017 “My mom lost her job and she had drug problems,” said Rogers, now 23 years old and a graduate of Starting Right Now, which helps homeless teens. With need great, more homeless teens to get help Rogers plans on graduating from USF soon with a degree in public health. She’s also a resident assistant at Starting Right

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