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Free breakfast and lunch still available at local schools over the summer
School’s out for summer in El Paso County, but multiple schools will still be providing free meals to students. The Summer Food Service Program, funded federally by the United States Department of Agriculture and administered in the state by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE), provides free breakfast and lunch to Coloradans 18 years or…
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Colorado Springs nonprofit holds 18th annual summit for underserved youth
The Colorado Springs nonprofit Educating Children of Color’s annual summit Saturday was bigger than ever in its 18th year. This year’s theme was a quote by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “We open doors so others can walk through them” and emblematic of the group’s founding principle, said board President Cynthia Jacquet. “Our mission is to…