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Campus Life: Some of Us Have Nowhere Else to Go

Campus Life: Some of Us Have Nowhere Else to Go

Some foster kids or teens do not have family — bio or otherwise — like me. I am a foster care young adult who lives on campus year-round. I have a foster scholarship at Rhode Island College and I am learning new things, some of them amazing and others not so much. I...

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My Foster Freshman Year (First Semester) by Marianna

I am a college freshman and a foster teen. I go to Rhode Island College known as RIC. When I was accepted into RIC, I was given a Foster Care Scholarship. Which is great. I get to go to college for free but free does not really mean free. Only other people in foster...

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Celebrating Leadership and Impact: Honoring Laquinta Bryan

Celebrating Leadership and Impact: Honoring Laquinta Bryan

We are proud to recognize and celebrate Laquinta Bryan for her recent acknowledgement and the meaningful impact she continues to make through her leadership and dedication. This recognition is a reflection of the compassion, professionalism, and commitment Laquinta...

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Lulabel’s Journey the iWorks Internship Program

My name is Lulabel. I'm from Boston. Having been raised in Roxbury, I deeply value our community and enjoy spending time outdoors. Before entering the workforce, I connected with friends, family, and the Department of Children and Families to explore job programs for...

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