AUW in the News
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Feb. 16, 2023
By Hailey Kurtenbach
In today's rapidly changing and highly technological world, the importance of literacy skills have taken on a new dimension. While the traditional...
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Feb. 10, 2023
By Hailey Kurtenbach
“The woman was having a hard time hanging onto the hand of a squirming 8-year-old and dialing a telephone at the same time. She was afraid she might...
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Feb. 2, 2023
By Hailey Kurtenbach
Everyone knows about 9-1-1. But fewer people know about 211, the free, anonymous, and confidential statewide service for non-emergency life challenges...
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Feb. 8, 2023
By Hailey Kurtenbach
Anyone in our community can dial 2-1-1, search the online database, or start a live chat to connect with a specialist who will help them find valuable...
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Feb. 1, 2023
By Hailey Kurtenbach
February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease and to encourage individuals to take steps to protect their heart...