March 2012
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First Day of the Girls Fitness Program at Curves!
It was raining cats and dogs on Saturday, but that didn’t stop our girls from showing up to work out with us at Curves in San Carlos, Ca. Now thats what I call dedication! We are so excited to have such a committed bunch who are enthusiastic about learning the ropes around physical fitness for eight weeks. Brief Highlights: We started the day with the most important thing: getting the ladies...
Mar 29th
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]]> Getting Started: Making College Happen By: Victoria Jimenez, REACH Marketing Intern Background Image: Steven Harris  How many times have you read or heard someone say the following: Youth in foster care are 44% less likely to graduate from high school and after emancipation, 40 to 50 percent never complete high school. Or only two percent of youth in foster care in the United States...
Mar 22nd
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7 Ways to Put You on the Road Towards a More...
By: Victoria Jimenez, REACH Intern In the the spirit of Women’s History Month, I got inspired to write about different ways to boost the self esteem of young ladies in foster care. We at REACH, Realizing Every Action Creates Hope, recognize that young women in foster care or in the process of transitioning out of foster care are in a unique position. Apart from the struggles they face...
Mar 12th