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Loudoun Now: Loudoun Leaders Celebrate Rewarding School-Business Partnerships
Mar 9, 2018 More than 850 people packed the National Conference Center ballroom this morning to highlight how hundreds of businesses and nonprofit organizations are giving back to Loudoun’s public schools. Partnerships between engineering firms and elementary schools, farms and middle schools, medical centers and high schools were just a few of the connections celebrated at…
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2018 Make A Difference Award: A Place To Be [Video]
February 21, 2018
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WTOP: Middleburg music therapist changes lives, one note at a time [Audio]
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February 7th, 2018 WASHINGTON — Tom Sweitzer’s voice fills the quiet hallway of 8 North Jay St. in Middleburg, Virginia. “Oh beautiful for spacious skies.” A piano kicks in to guide the next line. “For amber waves of …” Read More At WTOP
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NBC: Music Therapy Helps Man Regain Voice After Snowboarding Accident
October 20, 2017 Watch the video
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SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY NEWS: Music Therapy Student Nets Research Award
July 19, 2017 Ray Leone ’86, ’17 MT-BC, was awarded the Mid-Atlantic Region (MAR) Graduate Research Award for his research, “The Impact of Two Music Therapy Interventions on Vital Signs, Pain, and Anxiety for Adult Patients in an ICU.” “We do believe that this may be the largest study ever using live music in an…
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Loudoun Now: $64K Donation Targets Suicide Prevention in Loudoun Schools
Jan 17, 2017 With an eye on preventing suicide and other mental health concerns among young people, the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation and Inova Loudoun Hospital are teaming up to bring two touring mental and physical health awareness theatrical productions to Loudoun County’s public schools. The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation has committed to donating $32,444…
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Loudoun Now: Year In Review: Loudoun’s Parents, Teens Partner to Prevent Suicide
December 29, 2016 Loudoun rates among the best places to live. Its families, on average, bring home some of the biggest paychecks in the nation. And its schools boast graduation rates and SAT scores that are head and shoulders above state and national averages. But, this year, the county has also had to stomach a…
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Loudoun Now: Loudoun Impact Fund Awards $96K to Nonprofits
Oct 20, 2016 Community leaders gathered at the Shoe’s Cup & Cork restaurant in Leesburg on Tuesday evening to celebrate the announcement of the 2016 Loudoun Impact Fund’s Giving Circle grants. To read full story, click here.
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