BRIDGING THE GAP ADVOCACY
Education
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Providing tutorial services for students in grades 4K-12th
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Fostering parental involvement by requiring parent, guardian, or someone of leadership from the student’s family to assist onsite
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Administering informal assessments to assist parents in discovering their gifts
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Encouraging literacy by providing a comfortable and less intimidating learning environment
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Promoting literacy through onsite collection of leveled text
Faith
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Creating a positive environment for participants by using effective communication and positive reinforcement
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Connecting participants with mentors in their field of interest
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Promoting positive self-images
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Encouraging participants to recognize their gifts in order to maximize strengths
Health & Wellness
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Promoting healthy lifestyles by depicting the effects of limited exercise and unhealthy eating habits
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Creating health-conscious adolescents through structured lessons on diet and exercise as they relate to healthy living
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Providing preventive domestic violence measures by offering instruction in conflict resolution techniques that avoid the use of physical and/or verbal abuse
Graduation Ceremony
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Each successful participant will receive:
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College search and application assistance
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Job skills preparation workshops
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Job search placement assistance
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Certificate of Completion
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Bridging the gap to a better future