Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation and Cotton On announced their $3 million funding of 65 youth-centered organizations across 10 countries through the Kindness in Community Fund. This is among the largest funding efforts to provide direct support for youth mental health across ...
BY ALISE CHAFFINS To those who live in Morgantown, this may seem like an odd choice for a high school club from out of state to visit — but a group of students from Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago recently did just that. Student organizer Ava Bartkus and teacher sponsor ...
Our state’s motto may be “Mountaineers are always free,” but many West Virginians struggle to find true liberation. Without the proper tools and support to face and overcome challenges, we can become trapped by our financial, relational, spiritual or other struggles. A local ...
KINGWOOD — Preston Board of Education’s recent meeting included a discussion and approval of a memorandum of understanding and service agreement between Preston County Schools and Libera WV. The measure passed with a 4-1 vote. Cross Kisner voted against it. At the previous meeting, ...
Local nonprofit Libera, a nonprofit organization serving women and girls in West Virginia, celebrated a grand-opening and ribbon-cutting for its Morgantown office on Friday. The offices are located at 8 Suburan Court, behind the bowling alley. Libera recently introduced a subscription ...
Libera Inc. was awarded $349,983 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to provide a mentoring program with a holistic network of supportive services to foster youth (ages 15-24) in West Virginia, with a specific focus on job training, professional development programs and employment ...