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LUK, Inc. Mentoring Program Awarded National Quality Mentoring System Gold Partner
LUK, Inc. is proud to share that the organization’s Mentoring program was recently recognized as a National Quality Mentoring System (NQMS) Gold Partner. The NQMS was developed by MENTOR, a network of organizations across the country that support quality mentoring relationships through resources, awareness, and advocacy. NQMS helps programs reflect and move towards evidence-based practices and procedures that are aligned with the Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring (EEPM). It also evaluates
LUK, Inc. Honors Late Foster Parent and Promotes Youth Success with Memorial Scholarship
LUK, Inc. recently awarded a local foster youth with the Karen Bean Resilience Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was created to honor the life and lasting impact of Karen Bean, a longtime foster parent with the organization known for her unwavering dedication to supporting foster youth and the local community. LUK honored a local high school senior, JC (full name censored for privacy), with the award. The funds will support JC’s launch in pursuing his goals and aspirations, beginning with working and
LUK, Inc. Awarded Funding through Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts for CommUNITY
Fitchburg — LUK, Inc. has recently received funding from the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts to provide programming for youth in Leominster over the school vacation week from April 21st-24th. LUK’s Youth Development team will be running the CommUNITY Connections program for Riverside Village residents aged 11-16. During April school vacation, modules from evidence-based curricula and creative activities will be used to engage youth in activities to strengthen self-esteem, build
