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Kingsley House eNewsletter
December 2007
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Season's Greetings from Kingsley House
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As we prepare to enter into our agency's 112th year, we want to wish you and yours a happy holiday season and a prosperous and enjoyable new year. This has certainly been a challenging time for all of us in this post-Katrina world and we truly appreciate your partnership and efforts. We look forward to continuing our important work together in 2008 to rebuild and revitalize New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana.
Keith Liederman, Ph.D.
Executive Director |
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Christmas Comes Early:
Shell delivers gifts to Kingsley House |
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Employees of the Shell Offshore Corporation fulfilled the Christmas wishes of all Kingsley House Head Start, Early Head Start and Afterschool girls and boys with vast scores of wrapped gifts, games, bicycles and toys. Special thanks to Shell and their employees for their generosity, which brought smiles to the faces of all children. |
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Delta Dog visits Kingsley House |
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Youth participants in the Afterschool Program were treated to a visit by Oley, a 3 year old Swiss Mountain Dog from the Delta Society service dog program. Oley and owner Joanna met with the youth to talk about the dog's special training as a therapy animal and how he specializes in working with kids. |
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Kingsley House, Inc.
1600 Constance Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130-4641 |
504.523.6221 telephone
504.523.4450 fax
www.kingsleyhouse.org
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About Kingsley House |
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Kingsley House, nationally accredited and renowned as the oldest Settlement House in the South, has served more than half a million people since it was founded in 1896. Today, we serve over 8,000 people per year in a wide variety of capacity building programs. We continue to devote all of our energies and resources to our mission of “educating children, strengthening families, and building community” as we work towards the successful recovery and rebuilding of our city, state and region.
Kingsley House is a United Way Partner Agency
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Kingsley House