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e-Newsletter
December 2009
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Awards from Florida Network Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) received two awards at a ceremony held on Nov. 6 in Tampa by the Florida Network of Youth and Family Services for work related to the Children in Need of Services/Families in Need of Services program (CINS/FINS). Click here to read the story.
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Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) has received a grant of nearly $30,000 from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County as part of their "Building Organizations' Operational Strength Today" (BOOST) initiative. The grant will be used to purchase laptops for case workers in LSF's Guardianship program in Sarasota. Click here to read the story.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated Dec. 1 each year as World AIDS Day "to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and demonstrate international solidarity in the face of the pandemic." Click here to read more about World AIDS Day at the WHO website and connect with links to HIV/AID information and resources. Also check out the World AIDS Campaign and see a moving video from a young peoples summit on HIV/AIDS.
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National Runaway Prevention Month Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) and National Safe Place (NSP) are jointly observing November as National Runaway Prevention Month. "Each year an estimated 2 million youth run away," stated a press release on the month-long observance by NSP. Click here to read the story.
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Posted on Weather Channel Website The Weather Channel has posted on their website a complete summary of the 2009 Atlantic Hurricane Season, stating, "2009 will go into the record books as a very uneventful hurricane season, except for late season Ida." To read why the season was so quiet, click here to read the season summary.
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