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Just in time for the holidays, you can now purchase our signature jewelry line, handmade by young parents in our Families Learning Together Program, online at our Etsy store! Please visit our JewelryOs® Collection page to learn more about our programs and the jewelry.        

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Check out this new website http://rhiannahutchins2.blog.com/ from Rhianna Hutchins, a Families Learning Together graduate. As part of her coursework at the Community College of Vermont, she's volunteering at The Family Place JewelryOs™ studio in a mission to make the world a better place, "...one bead at a time." JewelryOs™ is one of the worksites within the Families Learning Together...

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  Summer in New England means Farmer's Markets, where you can get fresh local fruits and vegetables, prepared foods, breads and pastries, jams, plants, crafts, and JewelryOs™! Parents in our Families Learning Together program learn both small business administration and a craft through JewelryOs™, our jewelry making worksite. The rise in self-esteem in these young women throughout...

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We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult. Not only did Jodi wear one of our JewelryOs necklaces in the author's picture for her latest book, "Sing You Home", but she also took the time to share the story behind our jewelry-making program with all of her wonderful fans on Facebook and Twitter last week! Jodi, we cannot thank you enough for your generosity...

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