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Beyond the Bell

Beyond the Bell: Why After-School Programs Matter After School programs do more than keep kids busy—they provide a safe, engaging space where youth can explore new interests, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills. Across the nation, demand for these programs far exceeds availability, with nearly 25 million children missing out on after-school opportunities (After-School Alliance,

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Illuminating a Path to a Healthier Community

Illuminating a Path to a Healthier Community On Lopez Island, we understand that home is more than just a roof over our heads—it’s warmth on a cold night, a place to gather with loved ones, and the foundation for stability and well-being. Unfortunately, with rising costs of utilities, rent, and food, many of our neighbors

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Registration for Our After School Program is OPEN!

The LIFRC is excited to kick off another year of our After-School Programs, crafted to infuse our young learners with a mix of curiosity, hands-on creativity, and love for this island we call home. With registration now open, we’re thrilled to welcome two wonderful new team members dedicated to enriching young lives on Lopez. Meet

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Order your Thanksgiving Dinner

Birds, Bread and Pies! ¡Aves de corral, Pan y Pasteles! LIFRC is honored to partner with the Lopez Village Market (LVM) and Community Skagit Action- WeFeedWa to provide turkey or chicken, pie, and homemade bread for your holiday table baked by Lynda Sellars & Barbara Bowen. Order today! https://shorturl.at/4WvCs Limited quantities are available. Fixed-income households with

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