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M-DCPS’ PROJECT UP-START HONORED BY HOMELESS TRUST

Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Student Services Department was honored with the Agents of Change Award by the Homeless Trust for making a difference in the lives of the homeless. The recognition took place during a breakfast event at PortMiami on November 6. To learn more about Project UP-START, visit: http://studentservices.dadeschools.net/hap/

Pictured (left to right): Ron Book, Chair of Homeless Trust; Deborah Montilla, Executive Director, Student Services; Debra Albo-Steiger, Program Manager, Project UP-START Homeless Assistance Program; Alberto M. Carvalho, Superintendent of Schools; Ana Knapp, Homeless Liaison, Project UP-START, Maira Leon, Community Liaison Specialist, Project UP-START; Carolina Camacho, Homeless Liaison, Project UP-START, Victoria Mallette, Executive Director, Homeless Trust.

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