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Thanks to the support of PACE Partner KiDDS Dental, we are happy to offer you the chance to win a Kindle Fire HD6!…
Read more ›Fairness: A List for Young Readers
Spokane County Library Suggests…
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Read more ›CVHS Key Club Hosts a Blanket Drive Benefiting Area Charities
Six years ago, 30 Central Valley High School Key Club members made 25 blankets for charities, calling the blanket drive event “Warming Community Hearts”. Since then, the effort has snowballed…this year over 240 volunteers crafted more than 270 blankets for various community organizations….
Read more ›PACE Partners: Caught in the Act!
The reality of hunger is a daily challenge for students in our region. During weekends and school breaks, the problem is compounded as children do not have access to breakfast and lunch at school. To address this, schools partner with community groups to supply students facing hunger at home with backpacks of food to help them through a weekend or longer school break….
Read more ›Guest Column: Fairness by Ian Robertson, PACE Board Member
“Yes, life doesn’t seem fair for most people around the world. But let’s make OUR world a little bit better.”
Life’s not fair! We’ve said that many times to our children when they came with a complaint that something was not fair,…
Read more ›Cheney Middle School Teacher Shows Caring Runs in the Family
Family Runs the Portland Marathon to Support Teen Closet; Over $2700 raised.
After teaching at Cheney Middle School for over 25 years, Aaron Mason, knows there are many student needs, and students in foster care face additional challenges….
Read more ›PACE Partner of the Month
The PACE Leadership Team would like to recognize Yoke’s Fresh Market as Partner of the Month!
Supporting character development in Spokane Valley has long been a part of Yoke’s Fresh Market’s spirit of customer and community service….
Read more ›West Valley Students Show Good Character: Caring for Their Neighbor
After years of caring for West Valley School District students as a food service employee, a neighbor of the Seth Woodard Elementary School is now the beneficiary of the good character of Mrs. William’s 4th grade class. Every year, her students demonstrate caring by spending a half day raking leaves for Thelma Ervin….
Read more ›Guest Column: Caring for Our Community – Including Our Four Legged Friends by Nancy Hill, SCRAPS Regional Director
“Today you can make a difference in the life of someone…”
Every day when I come home from work I am met at the door by my dog Zoey. I adopted her from SCRAPS last year, when she was only 5 weeks old. …
Read more ›Freeman School District: “15 Days of Giving” – Caring in Action
For Scott Moore’s leadership students at Freeman High School, caring for others has transitioned from a class assignment to a life lesson. For the past five years, Mr. Moore and his students have demonstrated caring for the community by holding “15 Days of Giving”…
Read more ›WVSD Students Show Citizenship
West Valley School District students at Pasadena Park Elementary practiced good citizenship by creating cards and writing letters for veterans through the “Holiday Mail for Heroes” event….
Read more ›Citizenship
“So Be That Person Who Stands Up”
Being a good citizen is not something small. It’s working hard to leave a place better than it was before. It’s putting others before yourself. When someone is getting picked on,…
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