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Leadership Thurston County Gives Homeless Kids a Place to Play

By Leadership Thurston County | November 16, 2015

By Kathryn Millhorn, Thurston Talk There have been numerous studies on the importance of play in a child’s healthy growth and development. But when families are homeless, even temporarily, children often find playtime isn’t an option. Studies show that “play becomes even more critical for children living in transition as a healing force to cope…

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"LTC offers an amazing opportunity to explore a broad spectrum of community issues, meet interesting people and develop friendships. The program is well organized, thought provoking and inspirational. It provides the opportunity to develop partnerships that will help us all be more successful." 

Ann Freeman-Manzanares

Professionally, LTC has been very beneficial.  I needed to be exposed to what is happening around the County in the various topic areas to better understand how my professional work impacts my community.  I also need the broader network to better engage a wider number of people in my public outreach.

Stacey Ray

City of Olympia

I really appreciated LTC and loved that I got to know business and community members on a deeper level.  A lot of networking functions, there is always the underlying feeling of what do people really want from me?  But LTC takes that away, and that is when TRUE relationship building can occur.

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