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@KidsCountVI

KIDS COUNT Data Books provide actionable data on the well-being of children & famalies in the U.S. Virgin Islands. We're policy advocates for tiny humans.

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Youths of color are overrepresented in justice system. Learn how we can increase fairness through #RaiseTheAge: bit.ly/2n8yZKX
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Monyka@Monyka1 Dec 2016
2016 USVI KIDS COUNT Community Forums cfvi.wordpress.com/2016/11/3… via @CommunityFounVI @KidsCountVI

2016 USVI KIDS COUNT Community Forums

U.S. Virgin Islands – The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands invites individuals and groups from all sectors to join in collaborative community programs to be held December 5th and 6t…

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Monyka@Monyka1 Dec 2016
VI Educators Receive Teacher Grants from the Anderson Family Fund at @CommunityFounVI bit.ly/2gdKlda @KidsCountVI

VI Educators Receive Teacher Grants from the Anderson Family Fund at CFVI

US Virgin Islands— For the 15th consecutive year, the Anderson Family Fund at the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) has awarded teacher grants to educators in the territory. A total…

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#StThomas Source: Turkey Bowl Football Set for November 23 ow.ly/hb32506IBmq
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#StJohn Source: NCATE Awards Accreditation to UVI School of Education bit.ly/1P80UXY #virginislands
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.@SenTomCotton is going against his party, blocking a bipartisan bill for politics. It will hurt kids. thebea.st/21229st #JJDPAmatters
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@SenTomCotton said he wants more incarceration & is OK w/ locking kids up for skipping school. Stop holding #justice hostage! #JJDPAmatters.
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WKKF@WK_Kellogg_Fdn7 Jun 2016
New @usedgov civil rights data shows big disparities, troubling gaps in equity n.pr/24x9yB0 #racialequity
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#Didyouknow 35% of kids live in households w/ a high housing cost burden? How does the #USVI fare: bit.ly/1SvxZhV #KIDSCountVI
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Read our #data snapshot that shows how safety net programs are helping America's families. bit.ly/23oCa0y
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"House Bill Slashes CHIP Funding, Shifting Costs to States and Children" cbpp.org/blog/house-bill-sla…
You're Invited! #KIDSCOUNTVI Community Forum #Stx Dec15 8:30pm Gertrude's #Stt Dec16 8:30 Windward Passage
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The Community Projects Manager position is now available.Head to our website to apply today! cfvi.net/about/employment.ph…
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#CFVIFactFriday
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You're invited to the KIDS COUNT Community Forum!! Check out out blog for more info! cfvi.wordpress.com/2015/12/0…

CFVI Invites Public to KIDS COUNT Community Forums

U.S. Virgin Islands — The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands invites individuals and groups from all sectors to join in collaborative community programs to be held on December 15th and 16th…

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Wish @nytimes had published data on homicide rate in as many cities as possible, not just those where it's increasing nyti.ms/1UpHElg
Murder Rates Rising Sharply in Many U.S. Cities (Published 2015)

Murder Rates Rising Sharply in Many U.S. Cities (Published 2015)

Cities across the nation are seeing a startling rise in murders this year, and few places have witnessed a shift as precipitous as Milwaukee.

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Nice @TalkPoverty round-up of experts' top 10 solutions to fight income #inequality. (Including our own @econjared!) bit.ly/1I1yTaK

10 Solutions to Fight Economic Inequality - Talk Poverty

Experts offer their top ten ideas to reduce economic inequality and to ensure that growth is equitably shared.

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Top 5 states for placing kids in #childwelfare with families. #kidsneedfamily bit.ly/1Ei0wK0
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Top 5 states for placing kids in #childwelfare with families. #kidsneedfamily bit.ly/1EfpcD0 attach twiiterphoto1

Five Top States for Placing Children in Child Welfare in Families

A 2013 analysis found group placements ranged from 4% to 35%. Five states stood out for keeping family placements high and group placements low. Read more.

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES HOSTS 2015 SUMMER CAMP MASS CONSULTATIONS The Department of Human Services, Office... fb.me/79gOw1yvP
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