Established in 2012! In September of 2012, FLOC approached three area schools and asked for five children to be identified as academically talented with need for resource. We initiated this program with five 3rd, 4th and 5th graders; they are currently in 5th, 6thand 7th grade; they will eventually graduate from Wayne, Centerville and Northmont High […]
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October 10, 2014 This is how the world makes sense to me, and yet I am undone by its beauty. At our last board meeting, we were presented with the needs a young mother who had escaped a very physically abusive relationship, who was now in a secure location, but had no bedding for her
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April 16, 2014 I am very humbled, very honored and so surprised to receive the Brother Raymond L. Fitz award. Thank you so much to the County Commissioners – Debbie and Judy and Dan, to Gerry Pegues, to Jessica Abernathy and to all of you who put this wonderful event together. When Jessica asked me whom
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April 11, 2013 One of our most satisfying, fulfilling programs created by the generosity that is our Dayton community is now titled our Grant A Wish Program, formerly Make A Wish. Every month, children in our area write us a very heartfelt letter of request. We have been approached for a wide and wild range
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January 23, 2013 I’ve written up some information regarding our newest program for FLOC, but let me give you updates and further input. In the fall of 2012, we asked three area schools to identify five children in their system who are academically talented, and who could use our resources. To that end, we have
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December 7, 2012 Well, it’s been awhile, but there were turkeys to bake and children to love and trees to trim. But I’m back now, and I’d like to tell you a story about how the “comfort a child” program came into play. Five years ago, I met a young lady who told me the
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