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being able to provide for my children makes it all worth it.” She soon hopes to continue her education and become a Registered Nurse (R.N.).
“The message I would like my story to send is that you just have to keep fighting for what you want and deserve, keep pushing forward in life, and don’t ever give up.”
This isn’t the end of Kelly’s story.
Today Kelly is married. She and her husband are
looking forward to building a new home(her second home) in Port Orange, Florida with their four children. She is still working with children who have special needs and is now the office manager of 2 office locations, Florida and California.
This isn’t the end of Kelly’s story.
Contributed by Dawn Hamilton, NextGen Recruiter at CareerSource Brevard. A proud partner of Brevard Public Schools to achieve the mission of serving “every student with excellence”.
NextGen is a FREE program of CareerSource Brevard connecting Young Adults to Employment and Training op- portunities. To find out how NextGen can help you reach your goals, visit us at careersourcebrevard.com.
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When: The Scientific
Secrets of Perfect Timing
By Daniel H. Pink 272 pages Adult
Ever hear that timing is everything? Well, the always fascinating and dependable author Daniel Pink shares scientific proof! This was exactly what I needed to read, as I have been
dealing with a lack of motivation lately that puzzled me. This book offers tips on how to get around those “down periods.”
Something Like Hope
By Shawn Goodman 208 pages Young Adult
Award-winning author Matt de la Peña (see his book below) writes: “(This book) will break your heart and then slowly put it back together in
a new and profound way. You ill not forget this book.”
Be Kind
By Pat Zietlow Miller 32 pages Children
To those who cannot understand subtlety. This book will remind all of us of the importance of treat- ing others with kindness. In a day and age when everyone likes to blame others and never accept re- sponsibility, it is critical that each
of us look in the mirror and figure out how we can make things better by our treatment of others. Let’s start our own bug...not the flu, the “kindness” bug.
Love
By Matt de la Peña 40 pages Children
Given some of the latest despica- ble tragedies, every family should cuddle up to this wonderful poem about the importance of love in
a young child’s life by Caldecott Honor and Newbery Winner Matt de la Peña, with beautiful illustra- tions by Loren Long.
Joyce Jordan’s Literacy Corner