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Life off the streets: Summit offers male teens nonviolent, drug-free options Using the theme "Making a Difference Against Drugs and Violence," the Neighborhood Service Organization's Youth Initiatives Project stresses advocacy against guns and substance abuse at its annual Male Teen Summit. Read more. Thursday bus tour delivers parents tools for choosing excellent schools Parents interested in learning how to choose excellent schools for their child can join a bus tour 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday. Read more. Goss appointed to Council on Foundations board Skillman Foundation President & CEO Carol Goss was appointed to the Council on Foundations Board of Directors this week at COF’s annual conference, which was held in Sunday through Tuesday in Denver. Read more. Southwest Detroit rally unites concerned parents, residents A few hundred students, parents and community members from the largely Hispanic area in Southwest Detroit gathered at Western International recently to rally support for revitalization. Though it's mostly adults who do the talking in this March rally, a large banner on a back wall makes clear their focus: "Our Kids Come First." Read more. Communities take reins in Good Neighborhoods program Pride and promise abound in The Skillman Foundation's Good Neighborhoods Initiative's six communities, which have recently elected governing bodies responsible for the development of comprehensive community plans that address children's needs. Read more. Foundation recognizes schools in Making the Grade celebration The Skillman Foundation recognized 102 schools at a celebration recently for earning distinctions of High Performing, Improving or Almost There in the Good Schools: Making the Grade program for 2009-2010. Read more. Upcoming community events
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