Catalina saw the merit of an education before she connected with LEO. As a student at North Shore Community College, she needed a place to leave her children while she took classes. A classmate from North Shore was coincidentally employed by LEO; she spoke so highly about the resources for...
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Malak Almubarak moved from Home Based Care to Early Head Start (center-based care) in March 2017. She began EHS at one year old, weighing just 15 lbs., a weight so low that she was flagged for “failure to thrive,” falling below the 5th percentile on the growth chart. Malak rejected...
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When Rona Henry moved here from the South, she did not have family or any support in the area. In fact, she didn’t move with much more than her children, and was apprehensive to leave them in outside care. She soon had all three of her children in LEO programs....
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When Ruth Ayala began Early Head Start she struggled with attendance. Her mother, Maria, frequently kept Ruth home because of stomach issues. In an effort to better care for Ruth, LEO expanded her net of support to include her teachers, a Family Service Worker and a Health Advocate. All agreed...
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Belkis learned about LEO from a neighbor, and that conversation would plot her journey to success. At first, LEO was just a nurturing place where she could leave her child while she worked. As time went on, the LEO staff observed Belkis interacting with her own child and as a parent volunteer, and they saw potential in her.
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Louis (94) and Marilyn (86) live in a cozy lakeside cabin they purchased together in the 60s. Louis, a Veteran of the US Navy, and Marilyn, a retired registered nurse. Both career professionals, now living as most seniors do, on a fixed income. Louis came to learn about LEO’s fuel...
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We will have COVID-19 Testing this weekend on Saturday and Sunday (January 16 & 17) from 11:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Sending out BIG LEO LOVE to the amazing people at @SalemFive. Rounding out a deeply difficult year, it was so great to open up our mail and see a generous gift from you! $3K toward COVID relief supplies for our clients and families in need. Appreciating YOU. #changemakers https://t.co/lPzGNAiSOT
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You can feel it on the kitchen floor.
Bills mounting? Maybe we can help!
Fuel assistance eases the burden.
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Great news! #Lynn Public Schools received $13 million for this year’s budget from MA State Chapter 70. This will cover more #laptops, more #technology assistance, and more staff focusing on social, emotional and #specialeducational needs. https://t.co/csyOzGw7UC
If you are hurting, struggling with how to manage your children's fears resulting from seeing or learning about the assault on the US Capitol, we liked this video. https://t.co/H3F5yVjT61
Here, here! We love our Dads and Important Male Figures. We will never stop working toward a family where everyone knows their worth and importance. #dads #theymatter https://t.co/3BBAD4NPLI
Feeling like you have one more gift you want to send? There's still time to round out 2020 on a high note! Our community is among the very hardest hit this year. Your generosity could help keep someone afloat in these trying times. Happy New Year! #leolove https://t.co/FrAkMvD1N8 https://t.co/M5DNNk8XDh