Melissa’s story: Gaining new confidence through education
Melissa did not have an easy life. As part of her journey, she struggled with her education and ended up dropping out of high school.
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Khloe’s story: With Joy comes laughter
Young Khloe met her Big Sister Joy a year ago. It didn’t take long before they became fast friends – baking, playing Barbies together, picnicking and sharing dreams of the future. Laughter abounds.
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Dale’s story: Life-changing support
Tom Clarkson will never forget Charlotte Dial-A-Ride.
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Stephanie’s story: From addiction to hope
Prior to counselling with Family Plus, Stephanie’s life was going downhill fast.
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Carter’s story: Finding fun and a sense of belonging
Young Carter wrestles with ADHD and severe anxiety, along with self-esteem issues and a fear of failure. Then he was introduced to Rising Stars Basketball offered by BGC Greater Saint John.
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Alana’s story: ‘I’m finally proud of myself’
For Alana and her daughter, the last year has been transformational.
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Nick’s story: Eager for his first job
As a young man, Nick Olsen was keen to find a job where he would be able to improve his skills and feel supported.
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Daniel’s story: A joyful transformation
Young Daniel’s world changed after he got involved in Bee Me Kidz in St. Stephen. Before enrolling in the program, the grade 4 lad had poor attendance at school, struggled to make friends, was sullen and withdrawn.
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Phil’s story: Help in a crisis, thanks to 211
Caught in a firestorm of distress, Phil found himself by the road one night not knowing where to go or what to do. He had the foresight to dial 211 on his cell phone to seek help.
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