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100 Women Albuquerque Grant Provides a Path to Success for New Mexico Foster Children

Season 1, Ep. 4

In this episode of Give, Grow, Repeat, we meet with Sarah Biondi of 100 Women Albuquerque and Susan Leung, program manager at New Mexico Friends of Foster Children. Hear how a $10,800 grant from the 100 Women Albuquerque Grapevine giving circle plus a $5,000 corporate matching donation enabled NM Friends of Foster Children to provide life-affirming services to vulnerable children and youth facing adversity throughout the state. Learn how people from diverse backgrounds came together to build community, identify opportunities to reach underserved groups and find creative ways to develop new programs that strengthen their sense of community and help future generations thrive.

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