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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Our friends at the Michigan Afterschool Partnership (MASP) asked to pass this opportunity along for YA staff from a MI non-profit:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I’m Sarah Weisbarth Director at
<span style="color:#009ADD">Discover You™</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We work with organizations and schools to ensure that
<b>youth embrace their future</b> through courage, confidence, and connections.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SEL for Middle School and High School and Post-Secondary Youth Adults<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#009ADD">Discover You™</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> provides
<b>transformational change</b> for teens, including <b>increased academics</b>, <b>
fewer behavioral issues</b>, <b>gains in Social and Emotional Learning</b>, and a
<b>complete cultural shift</b> in organizations. Through unique content and training, we’ll help you
<b>foster real relationships</b> that result in outcomes like this:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“This program has inspired me to be the best human I can be and taught me things I didn’t know about myself.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">25,000 Students<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In our 15+ years of experience in positive youth development, 25,000 students have been positively impacted by
<span style="color:#009ADD">Discover You™</span>, one hour at a time with our experiential curriculum, offered at less than $20 per student.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Your students can also be more
<b>independent</b>, <b>bounce back from failures</b>, <b>take new chances</b>, and
<b>find academic success</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We can’t wait to hear from you!<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I’d love to set up a ten minute chat about how
<span style="color:#009ADD">Discover You™ </span>can support your teen and young adult programs and share our previous success stories, such as one organization who found that:<br>
“<i>These programs align with our current initiatives and help foster the skills and attributes necessary to deepen students’ ability to problem solve, collaborate, and have empathy.”<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Until then, you can also explore our
</span><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoveryou.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7CLancasterC5%40michigan.gov%7Ca5dfcc42a4ac43ed93af08da16371ea9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637846724744438618%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=x3wv35nWbaVQzM%2BPE%2BZotMlPWtg1GGKIswKHBvUtNSc%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#009ADD">website</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
to learn more about ensuring that youth embrace their future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Looking forward to your reply!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best, Sarah Weisbarth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We can chat further, your energy around successful youth made me think you might be interested…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In addition, we have complementary
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscoveryou.org%2Fworkshops%2F&data=04%7C01%7CLancasterC5%40michigan.gov%7Ca5dfcc42a4ac43ed93af08da16371ea9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637846724744438618%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=smtTfkcbFnLbUQRmbcybF1cvtPyfIgFq0wCQb592bjU%3D&reserved=0">
workshops</a> offered monthly for adults, any adult but especially those connecting with youth. You are welcome to share this resource with your community as an offering.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sarah Weisbarth<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Discover You ™ Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 989-923-1998<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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