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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Through her work, Arrington is breaking cycles of incarceration and creating pathways to college education and careers for historically underserved communities. She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna.

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Local Women’s Shelters Wouldn’t Respond, So These Two Friends Decided to Build Their Own

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All the while, despite her circumstances, Shante stayed focused on her education and work. Through this field she connected with Sheri, a federal officer, who started out as a friend and confidant but is now Shante’s wife. Soon after moving from Miami to Phoenix in 2019, Shante encountered a homeless woman named Janice.

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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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Getting delulu about your job hunt or career transition A shocking 84% of hiring companies are willing to hire and train a candidate who doesn’t have the required skills in that job description you’ve been reading and rereading, according to 2019 research from a global staffing firm, Robert Half.

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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

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Despite any obstacles students face, since its creation in 2002, the school has enjoyed impressive outcomes, boasting a college readiness score 27% higher than the city’s in 2019. A range of foundations and community-based organizations help meet the school’s ambitious goal of ensuring both high school graduation and college matriculation.

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Designing For The Future: The Four Essential Elements Of Modern Workspaces

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In 2019, our firm began the process of relocating and designing our new office, which offered us an opportunity to craft an environment that is in line with who we are and the way we work. Four years into our mission, armed with a completed office, ample hindsight, and market data, we are confident in navigating clients through the process.

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When It Come to Employee Mental Health, These 10 Companies Are Setting the Example

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The company’s website states, “Our goal is to create a team that is caring and motivated to improve the accounting profession and positively change the lives of accountants.” The Wait Until 8th movement is all about community,” says founder Brooke Shannon in a 2019 interview with Institute for Family Studies. “We

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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Plus, Orangewood created its Giving Guitar Program in partnership with the Give A Note Foundation, so every guitar sold helps put instruments into children’s hands for music education and therapy programs. Photo courtesy of The Challah Box. The Challah Box. Number of employees: 2 Based in: New York. Photo courtesy of MOTSI. Richer Poorer.

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