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EP38-I Can't Imagine a World Without Soccer with Anjuli Turner

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In this episode:

Anjuli Turner is a driven, focused, and intuitive high school junior with an eye on the prize - playing soccer on the collegiate level. She’s been preparing for this honor since kindergarten and won’t quit until her dream has been achieved. While her athletic aspirations are definitely impressive, her concern for the well-being of the less fortunate is exemplary. When she and her sister learned about the travesty of human trafficking, they felt compelled to do something about it. As result, the established iEMPOWER, a non-profit organization dedicated raise awareness of the problem and empower survivors of human trafficking.


Learn about iEMPOWER - Anjuli’s Non-Profit Endeavor

Mission

Did you know that a child is lured or forced into trafficking every 26 seconds?

That’s about 140 kids an hour!

Over 3 thousand kids a day!

And more than 1 million kids a year!

Did you know that child trafficking is a global problem?

It’s not just happening overseas, but also in every state across America.

iEMPOWER! was created to raise awareness of child trafficking and to support survivors.

Doesn’t every child deserve to sparkle?


View this slideshow to see the lovely stars Anjuli and her sister are selling in efforts to raise money and awareness to stop human trafficking.


EP31-Life is to Participate, Not to Spectate with Kathrine Switzer

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in this episode:

Deb has the great privilege to interview the amazing and inspirational Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as a numbered registrant in 1967, during which she was accosted by a race official for merely being female. In this episode, Kathrine talks about her life as a child and how her experiences prepared her for the race of a lifetime.


Click on image to purchase this awesome book!

Click on image to purchase this awesome book!

Access the image to learn about the 261 Fearless organization.

Access the image to learn about the 261 Fearless organization.

Click on image to learn more about the NCTE presentation and the authors that will be joining Deb then.

Click on image to learn more about the NCTE presentation and the authors that will be joining Deb then.


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