Category Archives: Education

Our Bridge program offers classroom aid to immigrant children

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News (North) Tuesday, October 07, 2014 On Sept. 29, 70 elementary students sat cross-legged in rows on a blue rug at Our Bridge, a nonprofit after-school program Sept. 29. Chatter stopped when they spoke in unison with … Continue reading

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Charlotte school’s I-CAP fosters creative expressions of life lessons

The Charlotte Observer City News Saturday, September 27, 2014 It’s 3:15 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon: School announcements blare over the sound system and a crowd of students floods the halls at Bruns Academy. Most students are hurrying home, but 16 … Continue reading

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Foundation celebrates building Liberian school

The Charlotte Observer Cabarrus News Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Saya Doe-Sio knows what it’s like to overcome challenges. Doe-Sio grew up in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia, and struggled every day. Her mother, the late Annie T. Doe, encouraged her … Continue reading

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S.C. organization gives ‘kids a chance’

Fulton & Barr, Attorney at Law Fulton & Barr: The Legal Pad Wednesday, September 03, 2014 When someone is injured or killed on the job, it can be devastating in so many ways, especially financially. The first thought that comes … Continue reading

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Executive finds that service is her calling

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News (North) Tuesday, July 29, 2014 DeAnne Bennett lives with purpose. On April Fools’ Day 2010, Bennett quit her job as vice president of Sales at Univision, an American Spanish-language broadcast television network. At the … Continue reading

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