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UVA Wise introduced LEAD SWVA as a unique program designed to foster individuals who aspire to grow and progress professionally while supporting the communities in which they live and work.
The program aims to create opportunities for participants to build a robust network of social capital, increase awareness of the challenges facing communities in Southwest Virginia and equip participants with the tools needed to engage and actively address critical issues across the region.
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Marsden's first novel,  So Much to Tell You, was published in 1987, selling record numbers and winning multiple awards.He is best known to audiences for the Tomorrow Series, which began in 1993
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The University of South Carolina School of Music is celebrating its centennial year.Music history professor and ethnomusicologist Alex Carrico uses her research to study how music can be used to
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Fletcher Farm School for the Arts & Crafts announces its transformation into Create Together."This isn't just about art classes it's about building a stronger, more connected community," says board
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Allied Arts of Whatcom County is moving to a new space in downtown Bellingham.The new location "represents far more than a physical move," says the organization's president.Allied Arts raises
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NorCal Arts teaches conflict resolution and social-emotional learning through theater.The organization works with roughly 10,400 students in the Sacramento region."You'll never know if somehow the
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Social Entrepreneurship
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First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories at the first Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards to be held this coming February.