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Voices of Inspiration Celebration with Umoja
Umoja held an evening of celebration and reflection with partner schools on May 16.
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Thank you for being a part of Spring Fling 2013 News Makers: Umoja Stories of Success
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Umoja’s founder, Lila Leff, shares her thoughts on supporting excellent teachers.
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Volunteers spent a morning working with seniors at Tilden Career Community Academy.
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“Our work with Umoja truly is a partnership.”
Maurice Sweeney, Tilden High School Principal
“Umoja impacted my life…I wanted to give up. I wouldn’t have finished high school or thought about college without Umoja.”
Daniel McCurty, Umoja Alumnus
“The most valuable aspect of Umoja’s partnership is the development of purposeful relationships between adults and students and among the students."
Carolyn Eggert, Sullivan High School Principal