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Florida Blue & Pace Center for Girls – A Partnership Impacting Girls and Communities Across Florida
If the past year and a half has taught us anything, we’ve learned everyone can play a role in creating a more just and equitable society. For more...
11.18.2021
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Teachers are Being Called on to Support Students Total Wellbeing
As our team members work diligently to support our girls, we have seen positivity and ingenuity through adoption of remote educational and social...
10.08.2021
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Community-Based Program Helps Girls Reach Their Full Potential
By: Aggie Pappas in partnership with The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Originally published by The Office of Juvenile Justice...
08.16.2021
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First Coast Healthiest Companies Awards Pace Fit Program Platinum Award
Pace Center for Girls, Pace Fit wellness program, has taken home the First Coast Healthiest Companies Platinum Level award for the second year in a...
06.16.2021
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Improving Teen Mental Health is Critical for Healthy Long-Term Growth & Development
The COVID-19 pandemic intensified an existing societal issue that has been on the rise for years: teen depression. Over the past three decades,...
05.27.2021
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Pace Teachers Envision a World of Possibilities for Girls Through Global Classrooms Program
Two Pace teachers, Bélgica Cucalon from Pace Pasco and Wanda Wynn from Pace Jacksonville, were chosen for the prestigious Fulbright Teachers for...
05.07.2021
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Counselors Recognized in April in Support of Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Assault Awareness
The American Counseling Association has designated April as Counseling Awareness Month, which is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the...
04.23.2021
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Female NASA Mars Scientist A Role Model for Pace Girls
At Pace, we seek to expand our girls’ understanding of what is possible. There are more women than ever in positions of power than ever before;...
03.31.2021
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Kristel Avilus Pace Center for Girls Leon
Counselor and Alumnae’s Work with Pace Leon Comes Full Circle with FJJA Service Excellence Award
Pace Center for Girls Leon Social Services Manager, Kristel Avilus, has been named a recipient of the 2021 Florida Juvenile Justice Association...
03.12.2021
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Matthew Parks from Pace Center for Girls
Pace’s Use of Technology on Display at Microsoft Ignite Conference
When working with children in need of extra attention and care, it is essential to have the necessary tools and equipment to prevent potential...
03.11.2021
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The Importance of Addressing COVID-19 Trauma with our Youth
Over the last year, mental health concerns became real to millions across America. As the coronavirus pandemic intensified social and economic...
02.18.2021
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Pace Center for Girls Partners with Rethreaded
While preparing for a safe return to the classroom, Pace formed a powerful partnership with Rethreaded – an organization that is also dedicated to...
02.17.2021
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