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Mentees Celebrate High School Graduation

Mentees Celebrate High School Graduation

Our partner churches and volunteer mentors, tutors, and encouragers make a significant difference in the lives of young people in our community. It's graduation season, and we are happy to celebrate our STEP graduating seniors. Seniors like George.George and his...

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Mentee Helpers

Mentee Helpers

We had a truly wonderful 21st Annual STEP Christmas Toy Store in December thanks to toy and financial donations from our partner churches, individuals, and James Greene & Associates! The STEP CHRISTmas Toy Store is an annual event in which low-income families in...

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DonArieal Hits Her Goal!

DonArieal Hits Her Goal!

STEP Summer Literacy Camp in August was a huge success! It is truly a multi-dimensional learning program! For two weeks from 9 a.m. - noon, neighborhood children are provided each day with one-on-one tutoring in reading, along with an engaging bible story lesson,...

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Giving the Gift of KAA Camp

Giving the Gift of KAA Camp

Because of our church partners and donors, STEP was able to provide 25 children with a free, top-quality Christian camp experience earlier this month at Kids Across America (KAA) camp. There were elementary students, middle schoolers, and even seniors who excitedly...

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Jermiah’s Experience

Jermiah’s Experience

This summer, twenty-five of our STEP young people had an incredible week at Kids Across America (KAA) Camp! Because of donors, they are able to experience a top-quality camp experience at no cost including activities like boating, swimming, zip-lining, and archery, as...

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