The Pledge for Life Partnership is proud to release their annual report for October 2017-2018. Happy Holidays! In the warm spirit of generosity and gratitude this season, we would like to thank you. During our 24 year history we have seen individuals step up and use their unique talents to improve our schools, tackle youth …
On Friday, November 30 nearly 100 high school students came together to discuss the negative impact of the commercialization of marijuana in the state of Illinois. Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim offered opening remarks, followed by Kelly Krenzer, who shared her story of the loss of her 20 year old son to an intoxicated driver. …
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The Pledge for Life Partnership’s Life Education Center team is proud to announce the winners of the 2017-2018 “Best Practice Contest.” The “Best Practice Contest” is designed to recognize innovative educators who develop lessons and projects to reinforce Life Education Center curriculum. Winners will receive monetary prizes of $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd …
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“The Red Ribbon Campaign © is the oldest and largest drug prevention program in the nation, reaching millions of young people during Red Ribbon Week ©, October 23-31st.” Red Ribbon Week is an annual nationwide campaign that attempts to help unite… parents businesses schools government agencies faith-based organizations and other community organizations… to highlight drug prevention …
Pictured above: The Pledge for Life Partnership team receives a check from Nicole Smolkovich, Executive Director of the Community Foundation, at the annual Communityworks Awards Luncheon. The Pledge for Life Partnership (PfL) is pleased to announce that the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley has awarded $3,560 to PfL for the Life Education Center’s Parent Education Social …