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Calling All Kids & Parents: Help Save Play This Summer!
Blog Categories: United We ServeBy: Darell HammondIt's the time of year when parents worry about summer learning loss and getting the kids off the couch. Good news! There is a fun and free way to...
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How-To Tuesday: Stop the Reading Summer Slide
Blog Categories: United We ServeBy: Emily GoodingSummer learning loss is a growing problem for American children but there is a simple solution. Research shows that reading just five books during the...
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Five Paths Out of the Food Desert
Blog Categories: United We ServeBy: Greg TuckerAmericans produce more food, eat more of it (check out our obesity rates), and waste more by sending it to landfills. Finding healthy, affordable food...
View ArticleCelebrate the Summer Games at Your Local Lets Move! Olympic Fun Day
Blog Categories: Community RenewalBy: Kori SchulmanThis post originally appeared on the Let's Move! blog on July 11, 2012. First Lady Michelle Obama is leading the U.S. Delegation to the 2012 Olympic...
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Food Insecurity Hits Kids Hard
Blog Categories: Ending HungerBy: Greg TuckerIt seems improbable in a country where 90 million of its citizens are battling obesity that 49 million are also having food security issues, however, that's...
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VISTA Summer Associates Fight Child Hunger in Ohio
Blog Categories: Ending HungerNearly half of Ohio’s school children qualify for free or reduced-price lunches, and many of these children do not have access to adequate nutrition during the summer...
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Baltimore VISTAs Combat the Summer Slump
Blog Categories: EducationBy: Laura KellyOne of the major factors that contribute to children falling behind in reading is the learning loss that occurs during summer break. Low-income students, in...
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Let's Read. Let's Move.
The Let’s Read. Let’s Move. initiative encourages Americans to get involved with preventing summer reading loss and childhood obesity by engaging youth in summer reading and physical activity, as well...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2013Agency joins Junior League of Washington to make donation of 15,000 books to DC studentsWashington, DC – The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS)...
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DC Book Giveaway Kicks Off Let's Read. Let's Move. Summer Campaign
Blog Categories: EducationThe Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) kicked off its national Let’s Read. Let’s Move. summer initiative by joining the Junior League of Washington (JLW) to...
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Seize the Summer: Keep Kids Active and Engaged in Learning
Blog Categories: EducationBy: Kelsey DonohueDid you know students can experience learning loss when they do not engage in educational activities during the summer months? On average, students lose the...
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Atlanta Summer Club Focuses on Young Readers
Blog Categories: EducationBy: CNCS StaffIn the spirit of Let’s Read. Let’s Move., Atlanta is tackling the challenge to keep kids’ brains and bodies active through the new Mayor’s Summer Reading Club,...
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Five Paths Out of the Food Desert
Blog Categories: United We ServeBy: Greg TuckerAmericans produce more food, eat more of it (check out our obesity rates), and waste more by sending it to landfills. Finding healthy, affordable food...
View ArticleCelebrate the Summer Games at Your Local Lets Move! Olympic Fun Day
Blog Categories: Community RenewalBy: Kori SchulmanThis post originally appeared on the Let's Move! blog on July 11, 2012. First Lady Michelle Obama is leading the U.S. Delegation to the 2012 Olympic...
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Food Insecurity Hits Kids Hard
Blog Categories: Ending HungerBy: Greg TuckerIt seems improbable in a country where 90 million of its citizens are battling obesity that 49 million are also having food security issues, however, that's...
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VISTA Summer Associates Fight Child Hunger in Ohio
Blog Categories: Ending HungerNearly half of Ohio’s school children qualify for free or reduced-price lunches, and many of these children do not have access to adequate nutrition during the summer...
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Baltimore VISTAs Combat the Summer Slump
Blog Categories: EducationBy: Laura KellyOne of the major factors that contribute to children falling behind in reading is the learning loss that occurs during summer break. Low-income students, in...
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Let's Read. Let's Move.
The Let’s Read. Let’s Move. initiative encourages Americans to get involved with preventing summer reading loss and childhood obesity by engaging youth in summer reading and physical activity, as well...
View ArticleCNCS Kicks Off Summer Initiative Let's Read. Let's Move.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2013Agency joins Junior League of Washington to make donation of 15,000 books to DC studentsWASHINGTON, DC – The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS)...
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DC Book Giveaway Kicks Off Let's Read. Let's Move. Summer Campaign
Blog Categories: EducationThe Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) kicked off its national Let’s Read. Let’s Move. summer initiative by joining the Junior League of Washington (JLW) to...
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