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    College Care Packages for the Fall: Brainstorming Ideas

    October 8, 2019 / 13 Comments
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    I took the boys to visit my Alma Mater (Stetson University) earlier this year

    Unexpectedly, I’ve been thinking about college care packages for the fall lately. A friend of mine runs a local public school and told me a really sad story about one of his students. The student’s family is Jehovah Witnesses, and they don’t support higher education. The student had to choose between his family/community and going to college.

    He chose college, which means that his family has disowned him. My friend helped him purchase things for college in the North and flew up there with him to get settled. But my heart goes out to … Read More

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