2021
September
21,
2021
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08:24 AM
America/Chicago
At State Farm, we believe doing good is contagious, just like Corey and there are Good Neighbors all around, even though it’s sometimes hard to see. People who, each and every day, make the world a better place, one Act of Good at a time.That’s why …
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February
04,
2021
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09:45 AM
America/Chicago
Our story begins with a young couple, Amy and Mike Harris, sitting down for breakfast. They were deciding what they were going to do that day when Mike got an idea."We could do some shopping," he said. "Maybe check out that new restaurant that just …
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February
04,
2021
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09:30 AM
America/Chicago
Join the conversation on Yammer!Our story begins with a young couple, Amy and Mike Harris, sitting down for breakfast. They were deciding what they were going to do that day when Mike got an idea."We could do some shopping," he said. "Maybe check …
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2019
October
30,
2019
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14:40 PM
America/Chicago
Around 35 million children, between five and 13 years old, go trick-or-treating every year in the U.S. Statistics show:
They are more than twice as likely to be hit and killed by a car on Halloween compared to any other day of the …
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February
27,
2019
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01:00 AM
America/Chicago
The pages of a book take its reader on an adventure through time, enhance knowledge and open the mind to new ideas and perspectives.
The words in books paint pictures, add depth and tell stories completely.
National Read Across America Day is …
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February
22,
2019
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15:19 PM
America/Chicago
It’s been said winter friends are forever.
To help children in Bloomington, Illinois, and Minnetonka, Minnesota, stay warm as they play and make winter friends, State Farm donated 10,000 hats and gloves. The company facilitated the donation …
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2018
May
18,
2018
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13:12 PM
America/Chicago
As a teacher, Shane Runion once confronted a student after class about why her eyes were glassy. She admitted she had tried methamphetamine for the first time earlier that day.
That was a real-life look for Shane into the drug problem facing …
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March
21,
2018
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15:54 PM
America/Chicago
About 12 percent of children in the U.S live with a parent who is dependent on or abuses alcohol or other drugs.
More than 8 million children under the age of 18 live with at least one substance dependent or substance-abusing …
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2017
December
18,
2017
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14:17 PM
America/Chicago
As the seasons change and the weather cools, Sharee Conely knows her favorite time of year is around the corner.
“Christmas. Christmas is my favorite holiday,” said Conely. “It’s filled with hope.”
Conely, a …
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2016
December
22,
2016
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
August
18,
2016
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
April
21,
2016
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
Keeping your kid safe, and encouraging them to practice safe behaviors every day of the year, is “super, duper important.”
Your influence informs their perspective on being safe. You hear and see it in the way kids talk about and put …
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2015
January
07,
2015
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
Call it the hunger domino effect: When you’re hungry, there’s a good chance you won’t do well in school. When you have a hard time learning, your reading skills lag. And when you have a hard time reading, a whole host of other …
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2014
December
03,
2014
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
For most, going to camp is about getting away from home. But for kids fighting cancer, it can be about getting back to the life they knew before disease.
Just ask Ryan “Shipwreck” Shupe. He has been at Camp Journey, a special camp in …
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November
05,
2014
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
On a recent Saturday morning, you could find 9-year-old Giovanni Nicholas astride Magnus, a brown horse with a white blaze and a pleasant nature. Giovanni smiled as he rode around the indoor arena, not caring that this was actually therapy. Giovanni …
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