08-09 Annual Report.indd - Mile High United Way
08-09 Annual Report.indd - Mile High United Way
08-09 Annual Report.indd - Mile High United Way
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School Readiness<br />
<strong>High</strong> quality early<br />
education and childcare<br />
kept his girls focused,<br />
engaged and supported<br />
when they needed it most.<br />
Now, Daniel says, they are<br />
succeeding in school like<br />
never before. He says people<br />
who give to <strong>Mile</strong> <strong>High</strong><br />
<strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> have changed<br />
his family’s life.<br />
Daniel Perez lost his wife in 2006. His three daughters lost their mother.<br />
Suddenly, Daniel was a single parent. He needed help.<br />
Th anks to <strong>Mile</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> and its community partner Warren Village, he found that help.<br />
school readiness initiative<br />
Each year, <strong>Mile</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>United</strong><br />
<strong>Way</strong>’s School Readiness<br />
Initiative provides thousands<br />
of children of low-income<br />
families access to high quality<br />
early education, their teachers<br />
with on-going training to<br />
improve their knowledge and<br />
skills and much more.<br />
Young children in low income families enter school ready<br />
to succeed and are prepared for a lifetime of learning.<br />
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