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Our Spirit is Indomitable
June 1, 2020
These past few days have been some of the most painful in my memory as I watched the horrific murder of George Floyd and countless others killed because of the color of their skin. We at OneGoal stand in community with all who speak out against oppression and who are grieving today.
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Persisting Through COVID-19
May 22, 2020
Program Director Stephanie Jones had been working with her seniors to finalize FAFSA and solidify their postsecondary choices when the school closed indefinitely due to COVID-19. She shares how she's adapted her class to this new environment.
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Finding Hope Amid Chaos
May 20, 2020
In the latest installment of our Forward Together series, Mylesha McCardell, a Year Three Fellow from Houston and a culinary arts major at Johnson & Wales University - North Miami Campus shares her story.
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Staying Accountable to Dreams
May 12, 2020
Hannibal Hendrix is a Year One Fellow whose school year was upended due to COVID-19. Determined to not let his dreams veer off track, he shares how he's utilizing the resources around him to continue his college exploration.
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How We're Supporting From Afar
May 11, 2020
As school districts across the country pivoted to distance learning and many decided to close for the remainder of the school year, we’ve shifted the way we do our work as well.
OneGoal Fellow Shares Hopeful Message Amid Uncertainty
April 23, 2020
In addition to losing valuable in-school learning, our Fellows are having to reimagine the celebration of special milestones like their high school graduation, prom, college signing day, and senior season of athletics. Here’s one such story from a Chicago Fellow.
A Day in the Life of a Program Director
April 23, 2020
We’re continuing our Forward Together series with a look into how our Program Directors are supporting Fellows from afar while schools are closed. Here’s a glimpse at a day in the life of a Chicago Program Director.
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