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Sep 29, 2025
As the US approaches its 250th anniversary, we are reflecting on America’s founding ideals—and asking whether the promise of opportunity still holds true today.
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Nov 30, 2022
A Good Job Is a Gift That Keeps Giving
As part of the New York Times Opinion's Holiday Gift Guide for 2022, Peter Coy uplifts Year Up as an organization worth supporting this holiday season.
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Nov 28, 2022
Nurse-Family Partnership is here to help Georgia’s first-time moms
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shares how Nurse-Family Partnership supports first-time mothers in Georgia.
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Nov 26, 2022
Time for Gifts of Meaning
Writing for the New York Times, Nicholas Kristof uplifts Vision To Learn as one of several organizations he recommends supporting this holiday season.
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Nov 17, 2022
Tutoring program helps students get ahead during the school day
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt highlights how Saga Education's high-impact tutoring model is supporting students in South Carolina.
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Nov 14, 2022
Pennsylvania leaders celebrate free glasses for students partnership
“Pennsylvania leaders on Monday celebrated a partnership with nonprofit Vision To Learn that will help students in low-income communities access free vision screenings, eye exams, and glasses. According to the…
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Nov 11, 2022
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Expands Foster Care Adoption Program Statewide in Alabama
The Montgomery Independent reports on the expansion of Wendy's Wonderful Kids to Alabama.
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Nov 2, 2022
Nonprofit helping kids in foster care find forever homes
A local news outlet in Hawaii highlights the impact of the Wendy's Wonderful Kids program in the state, sharing the story of one couple who welcomed two young boys into their family with the help of a Wendy's adoption recruiter.
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Nov 1, 2022
Vision for Baltimore reaches 10,000 pairs of free eyeglasses given to city students
CBS Baltimore celebrates a milestone reached by Vision for Baltimore, a partnership between Vision To Learn, Warby Parker, and local institutions which aims to expand access to eyecare for students in the city.
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Oct 27, 2022
Nurse Family Partnership program advocating for first-time mothers in the panhandle
An Amarillo-based news outlet highlights the benefits of Nurse-Family Partnership for new mothers in the Texas panhandle.
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Oct 26, 2022
Albany LEAD receives $1.26M in funding
An Albany-based news outlet details a recent investment by the Department of Justice in Albany County's LEAD program.