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District highlights volunteers, career programs and 60 student extended learning opportunities

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Co-director of community partnerships reported 271 new volunteer trainees, 481 background renewals, group ELOs that sent 60 students to employers, and partnerships ranging from the Locker Project to SMCC.

Gretchen McCloy, co-director of community partnerships for South Portland Public Schools, told the School Board on June 9 that the district expanded volunteer and career-connected programming this year and deepened partner relationships that support student enrichment and food security.

McCloy said 271 new volunteers completed the district’s one-time training this year and 481 volunteers completed annual background-check renewals. She described the Locker Project’s contribution of 55,000 pounds of food distributed to students and families through take-home bags, fresh produce…

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