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Learning to fly: Blessing Ovie's dreams came true after refugee came to Traverse City
Yahoo News
Jun. 6—TRAVERSE CITY — Blessing Ovie's wings weren't just clipped. They weren't just broken. No, it was much worse than that. The world took Ovie's wings from her. The world convinced her that she didn't have wings, that she never had wings — that she never would. Ovie, who is now 20 years old and lives in Traverse City, believed she had no wings. She believed it for years. Ovie resigned ...
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Jackson EMC awards grants to agencies serving Jackson County
Main Street News
The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded a total $96,500 in grants during its May meeting, including $55,500 to organizations serving Jackson County. Grants included:
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How COVID-19 is reshaping the adoption process for birth mothers
The Christian Post
Isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has “amplified” the loneliness and fear many expectant mothers already feel during an unplanned pregnancy, but the lockdowns also spurred changes that have made the adoption process easier for some, according to the director of a leading faith-based adoption service.
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Evangelical Leaders Urge Biden Administration, Congress to Address Migration’s Root Causes
Evangelical Immigration Table
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today evangelical leaders sent a letter to President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and members of Congress, urging them to work together to address the root causes of poverty, violence and corruption that have fueled migration from Central America. “We are writing to urge you to leverage the influence and resources […]
Read More7 Ways to Welcome Refugees into Your Community
Evangelical Immigration Table
May 25, 2021 By: Brad Kramer We’re living through the worst refugee crisis in modern history. Across the globe, one out of every 97 people is displaced from their homes due to violence, persecution, or poverty. This number includes a staggering 37 million children. At Bethany, we believe that every one of these families and […]
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Lansing foster parent and volunteer wins Ryder Driver of the Year
City Pulse
Howard Davenport knew he was in the running for Ryder Driver of the Year 2020. But when his superiors called him into the back office to announce a winner, Davenport didn’t think ever for a second that he would get the award.
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New drug treatment center opening in Oconomowoc for women, pregnant mothers
TMJ 4 News
As things get back to normal, many mothers are enduring the lasting effects.
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Oconomowoc now has a drug and alcohol treatment center for women
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Ghana: Gender Ministry Marks International Family Day
All Africa
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has observed the International Day of the Family in Accra on Friday.
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