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    The document introduces several children from West Point, Liberia who are receiving scholarships from the More than Me organization. It describes their living situations and family backgrounds, noting that many come from extreme poverty. The document also profiles Liberians working with More than Me to support the children's education and community outreach efforts. It highlights the organization's goal of helping 31 children in its first year but notes there are many more in need of assistance.

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    A fun powerpoint of what More than Me foundation is up to in Liberia.

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    The document introduces several children from West Point, Liberia who are receiving scholarships from the More than Me organization. It describes their living situations and family backgrounds, noting that many come from extreme poverty. The document also profiles Liberians working with More than Me to support the children's education and community outreach efforts. It highlights the organization's goal of helping 31 children in its first year but notes there are many more in need of assistance.

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    Meet The "More Than Me" Kids : Click To Edit Master Subtitle Style

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    Katie Meyler
    The document introduces several children from West Point, Liberia who are receiving scholarships from the More than Me organization. It describes their living situations and family backgrounds, noting that many come from extreme poverty. The document also profiles Liberians working with More than Me to support the children's education and community outreach efforts. It highlights the organization's goal of helping 31 children in its first year but notes there are many more in need of assistance.

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    Meet the “More than

    Me” kids…
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    3/13/13
    JESSICA.

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    • This is her mom, Finda, she’s never
    been to school. She also sells peanuts,
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    they make $8 a month. This is their
    • This is Morrisline.
    3/13/13 She’s 5 years old.
    • This is her 1st time in school. Neither of
    her parents can read, but she is learning!
    3/13/13
    • Her dad sells fish and her mom doesn’t work.
    3/13/13 Their family income is $17 a month.
    3/13/13
    • The community reported that she’s harshly
    mistreated. It was difficult to get her
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    • I think she’s our most grateful
    3/13/13
    scholarship recipient!
    Remember Thursday? He was on of our 1st
    3/13/13
    students. He loves school!
    • This is Patience. She’s 14 & in the 3rd grade.
    Her family income is $27 a month for 5 people.
    She’s
    3/13/13 missed a lot of school but now she doesn’t
    • This is Princess singing with my phone. She’s
    one of the happiest children I know. It’s her 1st
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    • This is her home. Her family.
    Her
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    neighbors.
    • Say hi to Satta. She lives with her big
    3/13/13
    brother and his girlfriend.
    She’s ambitious. In the bush she use to
    haul H20 & wood for fire all day long, now
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    Around West Point…

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    • Behind me is the main field
    3/13/13 where all the kids play.
    • A normal family & home in West
    3/13/13 Point.
    • Monrovia is the 2nd wettest capital in the
    world. In West Point its normal to see
    3/13/13 kids playing in the rain.
    These are people working
    with us…

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    This is Gloria, she’s 31 and has a degree in social
    work.
    3/13/13 She follows up on the school progress and
    This is Macintosh. He’s nicknamed, “the Jesus of
    West Point.” He’s lived here his whole life and has
    3/13/13
    a passion to serve his community. He is our main
    This is Prince. He is a university student. He is
    linking MTM to mentors for our children from his
    3/13/13
    school. We will also be working with ONE Liberia in
    Roseline Sherman is the Director of Primary Education @ the
    3/13/13
    Ministry of Education. I have her contact if we need support
    Etc.

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    We have a pen pal project between our kids
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    and kids in Connecticut.
    On Wednesday and Friday afternoon our kids
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    play on the field. They are taught character
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    We are helping 31 kids this
    year…

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    But there are more…

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    3/13/13 She is one of them.
    3/13/13 So is she.
    and she…
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    www.morethanme.org

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