JUNE 6, 2022 Giving teens the gift of hope and purpose A tiny girl stepped forward from the CEO, Informed Families crowd, and reaching out her little hands, BY PEGGY SAPP What if, tomorrow, some magical being lifted the sagging red ribbon high above her...
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JUNE 6, 2022 Giving teens the gift of hope and purpose A tiny girl stepped forward from the CEO, Informed Families crowd, and reaching out her little hands, BY PEGGY SAPP What if, tomorrow, some magical being lifted the sagging red ribbon high above her head. Without a word, she and the young boy turned and carried the ribbon Matchie’s tree kangaroo gets came and took away forward. Now everyone understood. One by one, your hope or purpose in life? Hope that things will get better, the people of the kingdom stepped forward to take their share of the ribbon. The banker followed the carpenter, who fol- wellness exam at Zoo Miami hope that you can ac- complish your goals, lowed the schoolteacher, who followed the and hope that you can blacksmith. achieve the life you dreamed of. On and on they came, to carry the bright Now imagine a teenager in that position. red ribbon throughout the kingdom. What would they have to live for? Why wouldn’t a teen without hope or purpose in Our mission life
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