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Graduating Seniors Testify to Elev8’s Strengths
- Reprinted from LISC Chicago article by Gordon Walek, May 29, 2014
Middle-school enrichment program opened eyes of students, changing their trajectory through high school and beyond.Middle-school enrichment program opened eyes of students, changing their trajectory through high school and beyond.
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White House Creating Opportunities To Elevate Boys and Young Men of Color
- Feb 27, 2014
“There are a lot of kids out there who need help, who are getting a lot of negative reinforcement. And is there more that we can do to give them the sense that their country cares about them and values them and is willing to invest in them?” – President Obama, July 19, 2013. Thanks to the Atlantic Philanthropies, commitment to Elev8 programming, in Chicago's Auburn Gresham community -- there is Richlyn's Story.
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Lights On After School - ELEV8 Fall Festival
- Kimehsa Mosley, Oct 19, 2012, make a comment
After School programs are so very beneficial to not only students, but parents and the community. With schools providing extended day services students have an opportunity to participate in enriching programs that will allow them to be more successful in their academics as well as in their social environments. On October 18th 2012 Elev8 at Perspective Middle Academy participated in the National campaign “Keeping The Lights On After School”.
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