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Local Spotlight: Cincinnati Preschool Promise
2020 has only just begun, but it's already time to think about the fall. Enrollment for the 2020-21 school year is happening now, and...
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Local Spotlight: Giving Girls
The holidays are here and while most kids are finalizing their letters to Santa, Elise Tong and Maddie Evers are in the midst of...
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Local Spotlight: Freestore Foodbank
For most of us, the holidays are synonymous with a bounty of homemade, rich-with-tradition (and calories!) food. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s, it’s one...
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Local Spotlight: Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank
Some moms-to-be “nest” by decorating or organizing. Megan Fischer started a nonprofit.
Sixteen thousand babies and toddlers in Greater Cincinnati go without clean diapers every...
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Local Spotlight: Green Umbrella
Politics aside, if there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that we need to take care of the Earth. But environmentalism can...
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Blue Manatee Literacy Project
You can get most anything online nowadays, but there are certain brick-and-mortar experiences that are simply irreplaceable. Bookstores -- especially children’s bookstores -- are one of...
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Local Spotlight: Good Pie Y’all
We’re all familiar with the saying: “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” In Montgomery mom Heather Wolper’s case, she made lemon meringue pie.
Good...
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Local Spotlight: Happen, Inc.
Happen, Inc. epitomizes the idea that community is not just where you live, but how you live with other people. This nonprofit brings families...
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Local Spotlight: The Wonder Plan
Have you scrolled through your Facebook feed lately? It can be so … negative. Mommy wars. Political acrimony. Bullying. In a world that can...
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Local Spotlight: Skool Aid
Skool Aid was founded in May 2011 by Ian Smith, a Northern Kentuckian with more than 20 years of experience working with children. Skool...