09/29/2023
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09/28/2023
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09/27/2023
Congratulations to Take Stock in Children of Nassau County, Inc. alumna, Niyanna Jeffcoat (2019), who graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in creative writing and a minor in technical writing. Niyanna is currently job searching and hopes to remain in the Orlando area.
We’re proud of you, Niyanna. Best wishes on your career!
What’s your Take Stock Story? Tell us in the comments. 👇
09/25/2023
Raymond Campbell, a Take Stock in Children Palm Beach County alumnus (2013), has accomplished something extraordinary since graduating from the program.
Raymond is giving back to the Delray Beach community by starting a nonprofit called "Get Home Safely Kids," an initiative that focuses on ensuring the safety and well-being of local children.
“We are incredibly proud of Raymond's achievements and his commitment to making a difference in the lives of children in our community,” said Nancy Stellway, Executive Director of Take Stock Palm Beach.
As the shirts say, “No one gets 222 decide your worth except 444 you." Congratulations, Raymond, on this initiative to pay it forward and ensure the well-being of children! and let us know!
09/22/2023
Take Stock Nation! Many alumni, like Take Stock in Children - Escambia County alum Brandy Taylor (2004), are balancing work and coursework towards a master’s degree or higher. Keep going as you pursue academic and career goals!
Are you pursuing a postgraduate degree? Tell us about it in the comments 👇.
09/21/2023
No one can fill in the blank here like you, Take Stock Nation. Your stories of overcoming obstacles to breaking cycles in your family or breaking the glass ceiling in your career can be traced back to what you’ve learned at Take Stock.
This year, we want you to share your Take Stock story. What life lessons from your mentor do you live by today? How did Take Stock relieve the anxieties of attending college for you and your family? How did Take Stock in Children impact your life?
Every story is different, and we look forward to hearing yours! Take Stock Nation, please take a moment to fill out this alumni form to share your story of impact: https://www.takestockinchildren.org/alumni/
09/20/2023
We love to see dreams come true for our alumni!🎉✨ Take Stock In Children - Monroe County alumna Andrea Galvan (2021) recently opened a business in Key Largo!
The dance instructor's dream was to open a dance studio in the Keys, and now it’s here! Andrea is also pursuing an Education degree at The College of the Florida Keys.
Congratulations, Andrea, on your new business and academic pursuits!
09/19/2023
On behalf of Take Stock in Children, we are truly honored and proud of our Take Stock Alumni! From mentoring in your hometowns to supporting the next class of students through the 2nd Annual Back-to-School Alumni Nation Challenge, we appreciate how you choose to give back to Take Stock.
This year, we are asking you to share your Take Stock story. Each of you has a unique story to express how Take Stock in Children has changed your life and impacted your future through the power of scholarships, mentors, and hope.
We ask that you take a few moments to fill out this alumni form, join this year's theme, and share your experience of breaking the cycle of poverty through education: https://www.takestockinchildren.org/alumni/
09/18/2023
Kamryn Williams, Take Stock in Children of Nassau County, Inc. alumna (2021), caught up with Regina Lee, Kamryn’s former mentor, while home on summer break. Seeing our grads and mentors stay connected confirms the impact of mentorship.
Are you a Take Stock alum with a favorite memory about your Take Stock in Children mentor? We want to hear from you! Get started here: https://www.takestockinchildren.org/alumni/
09/15/2023
Today is the start of Hispanic Heritage Month! We acknowledge the accomplishments and rich history of Florida's Hispanic community.
Thank you for all you've contributed to the Take Stock network by inspiring Take Stock students to strive for success in college, career, and life!
09/13/2023
Congratulations to Take Stock In Children - Monroe County alumnus Ziyah Jefferson (2017), who was recently honored as Correction Officer of the Quarter!
The Sheriff's Office held its Quarterly Member Awards ceremony in Marathon. Sheriff's Office Members of the Second Quarter of 2023 were recognized for exemplary and outstanding service to the agency and citizens of Monroe County.
Congratulations, Ziyah, on this accomplishment, and thank you for serving your community!
Photo (L to R): Capt. Spenser Bryan, Deputy of the Quarter Jason Farr, Bureau of Corrections Deputy of the Quarter Ziyah Jefferson, and Director of Special Investigations Vince Weiner.