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Current issue, May 2018, #20

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  • Good News:  Our Iraqi doctor friend went to Lebanon and then Jordan to meet his Syrian wife.  She got permission from the U.S. government to come to the U.S!
  • Laptop Drive 2018: The description of units that we can refurbish and use are at the bottom of this page.
  • Summer Camp: Thank you to the people who have donated directly to this effort! Fortunately, we have found financial aid from the town recreation departments in Lexington and Concord which have great programs. 
  • More Tutors and Social Workers needed: We have found that the needs for the children with disrupted education are less about spoken language than basic education and also that vocabulary and reading are essential needs to help the children catch up – which the children do rapidly
  • Curriculum for refugee children: LexRAP is looking for curricula for children who have experienced large gaps in their education.
  • Contact information from our agency partners and more ...

Next Steering meeting: Thursday May 31 at 7:15PM. Location: Temple Isaiah, 55 Lincoln St.
First floor meeting room



Newsflash - Mar 13, 2018

LexRAP has been nominated  for a 2018 New England Innovation Award!  This award recognize those companies that have transformed their innovative ideas into a product or service that delivers proven value to customer.