FLOC says Goodbye to Fall 2011 Intern Ana
For Love of Children’s fall 2011 programs were made possible by the concerted efforts of dedicated volunteers, interns, and staff. ...
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Jan 2012
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May 2011
Celebrating Artistry of DC Youth
(Ashley Bradfield is a Program Instructor in the Scholars Program.) Earlier this month, FLOC and Sitar Arts Center held their First Annual Open Mic Night. ...
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May 2011
A Different Approach to Fundraising
(Ellie Haga is FLOC’s Executive Assistant and Development Associate.) Before I started working at FLOC three years ago, I admit, fundraising was a foreign concept to me. ...
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Apr 2011
Why Volunteer?
(Elizabeth Metz is FLOC’s Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator.) In celebration of National Volunteer Week, ...
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Mar 2011
The Disparity in Education Funding
(Ellie Haga is FLOC’s Executive Assistant and Development Associate.) A recent article in The Washington Post addressed the resource disparities that many of our school neighborhoods face....
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Feb 2011
Voices of Scholars: Poetic, Real, Inspired
(Kelley Thompson is a Program Specialist in FLOC’s Scholars Program.) I recently returned from a trip to Vietnam, where I was fascinated by the stark contrast between the serene beauty of the count...
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Feb 2011
The Importance of a Post-Secondary Degree
In President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union address he said, “Think about it. Over the next ten years, nearly half of all new jobs will require education that goes beyond a high school degree. ...
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Dec 2010
The Spirit of the Season
I love the holiday season! The smells, the sounds, picking out that perfect gift, and spending time with the ones you love. ...
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Nov 2010
FLOC Aims to Rise Above Adultism
(Kelley Thompson is a Program Specialist in FLOC’s Scholars Program.) I spent the past week with about 30 other DC youth workers in a training on Advancing Youth Development. ...
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Nov 2010
Former Teacher Inspired by FLOC
(Ellie Haga is FLOC’s Executive Assistant and Development Associate.) Teaching is the hardest job in the world. I know this because I used to be a teacher....
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