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  Women’s Shelter Offers a Fresh Start

  Keenomo grew up around alcoholics. At the young age of 22, she herself struggled with substance use.
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  Lincoln Housing Charities Supports Preschool Education through Curriculum

  Parkview Child Development Services, a preschool at the Carol Yoakum Family Resource Center, was at risk of losing a quality curriculum for their young students.
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  Early Childhood Education Gives Children a Head Start

  For working parents in poverty, finding quality early childhood programs that provide full-day, full-year care can be a challenge. Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is working to fill this gap through its Early Head Start and Head Start programs.
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  Tabitha Meals on Wheels Celebrated 50 Years

  Since 1967, Tabitha has been delivering more than four million meals to the Lincoln community through its program, Meals on Wheels
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  Reading Fifteen Minutes a Day Boosts Children’s Brainpower

  Studies have shown that reading to a child between the ages of 0 and 5 can quadruple the number of words they know, increasing their ability to succeed in school.
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