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Established in 1995, Take Stock in Children seeks to help Florida children break the cycle of poverty. Since its founding, the group has helped 24,000 children in 67 Florida counties and provided more than two million mentor volunteer hours with the help of more than 8,200 mentors.
In January 2017, Take Stock in Children announced that it received a $3.5 million investment from the Helios Education Foundation. With these added funds, the nonprofit purchased more than 300 additional college scholarships. The scholarships benefited additional students in Central Florida.
About the Author:
Naples, Florida, resident Kurt Lutgert is an author, speaker, and philosopher who is writing several books focusing on spiritual development. Kurt Lutgert also stands out for his support of charitable organizations such as Take Stock in Children. In his work with the organization, Mr. Lutgert has spent time evaluating submissions by disadvantaged high school students hoping to achieve state grants or scholarships for college.
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