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01/12/2024

As the new year unfolds, take a moment to reflect on 2023. Use those insights to shape 2024 filled with positive experiences, resilience, and a healthy mindset. Learn from setbacks, prioritize your well-being, and celebrate each step towards a happier life.

Read Melesha’s article at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/tpgwntgwvn

01/11/2024

Congratulations to SCORE and SGF Multicultural Business Association!

Thank you to Stephanie Matthews, Christian Lewis and for being the founding partner of the joint MBA-SGF Multicultural Business Association & SCORE Mentors Southwest Missouri “Access to Money” conference.

Excited to collaborate with these group of amazing individuals to provide education and support to access capital for women and multicultural business owners looking to start or grow in Southwest Missouri.

01/08/2024

Bundle up for a Winter StoryWalk®
For Infants through age 9. Don’t let winter keep you inside! Take a StoryWalk® at three great locations in January.

Read about this and other Library events for January at unitenewsonline.org/articles/2024-winter-reading-challenge-at-the-library/

01/07/2024

See you NEXT MONDAY at our annual Springfield Multicultural Festival

From the lively folk dancing and musical performances to the colorful regalia worn by the variety of international cultures represented, visitors of all ages enjoy themselves year after year.

✅ When: Martin Luther King Day, January 15th 2024, 12P - 4P
✅ Where: Oasis Hotel & Convention Center
✅ Why: Broadening the understanding and appreciation of the diverse talent, resources, and opportunities in the Springfield area!
✅ Price: KIDS FREE, Adults $7

For many, the Festival has become a tradition in the Springfield area. We hope that you would like to become a part of this tradition too.

For sponsorship and exhibitor information, please email [email protected] or call (417) 501-5676.

Follow the festival page for all of the updates and information Springfield Multicultural Festival

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01/06/2024

Save the dates! The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy with various educational opportunities throughout January. On Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, the museum welcomes author Jonathan Eig for a special event to discuss his biography “King: A Life,” in the Oprah Winfrey Theater and streaming online.
PS: The NMAAHC website is a good place for gathering material for school projects.

Get more info about the upcoming events at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/ikcngpbyvt or our link in bio.

https://https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/ikcngpbyvt/articles/national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture/

01/06/2024

You're invited to the 27th Annual Springfield Multicultural Festival on January 15, 2024! Experience a day filled with music, dance, and diverse cultural celebrations, performances, community resources, and more at the Oasis Hotel and Convention Center. Don't miss out on this enriching experience!

Follow the festival page for all of the updates and information Springfield Multicultural Festival

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01/05/2024

Dreaming of being your own boss? See how efactory's Early-Stage Business Boot Camps are your ticket to success. Gain expert insights at no cost. Sign up now and build the foundation for your entrepreneurial journey. https://missouristate.pulse.ly/nilyi7jsct​​

Check out the article from our December issue at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/ojnhjo2m7oor our link in bio.

01/03/2024

Returning to school after winter break can be tough for kids. Empower them for success with these essential back-to-school strategies. Ease your child back into the school routine with proven tips from an experienced educator.

Read the article and get valuable tips at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/jea3cewxkr or our link in bio.
https://https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/jea3cewxkr/articles/tips-for-back-to-school-after-winter-break/

12/31/2023

The 2023 Blue & Gold Tournament Champions…the Central Bulldogs!

12/31/2023

A Big Congratulations to the Springfield Central Bulldog’s 77 to 47 win over Glendale to win the Blue & Gold Championship Tournament!

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12/29/2023

Discover the untold stories of resilience, skills, and legacy as 'Tales of the American Black Cowboy' unfolds on our new YouTube Shorts channel. Join the cultural journey now!
Get more information and read the full story here.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/bqjidaha40 or our link in bio.

12/27/2023

Dr. Kimberly Berry hosted an inspiring event at Pythian Castle, spotlighting the efforts to provide holistic care to medically fragile unsheltered women. Find out how you can contribute to Women’s Medical Respite's mission.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/mlvnvosmjp or our link in bio.

12/27/2023

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12/22/2023

Dive into the world of AI with our latest article! Discover the journey of artificial intelligence. ChatGPT and DALL-E 3 are breaking barriers, creating artful masterpieces from your imagination. It's more than just predicting words; ChatGPT categorizes, crafts recipes, and more. Read the full scoop on the AI landscape and Microsoft Copilot's preview. Explore wisely, and keep your data secure.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/gzyww4nm5x or our link in bio.

12/22/2023

Check out this job posting!

We just received a great opportunity to work for I Love Springfield, MO! Please visit our website for more updates on career opportunities!

https://mbasgf.com/career-oppurtunities/

12/20/2023

Gwen Marshall delves into the heart of education with her latest piece on school attendance. Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan issues a powerful call to action for the Springfield community to rally behind a 2% increase in student attendance. Uncover the obstacles students face and the comprehensive resources available to support them. Let's make a positive impact on our children's academic journey.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/yypqompbga or our link in bio.

12/15/2023

Dive into the essence of the holidays – a time for love, family, and giving. Learn how to navigate the season with a focus on self-care, balanced indulgence, and meaningful connections.
Read Melesha Bailey’s column in the December issue of UniteNews.

Learn more at unitenewsonline.org or our link in bio

12/14/2023

Discover the untold stories of resilience, skills, and legacy as 'Tales of the American Black Cowboy' unfolds on our new YouTube Shorts channel. Join the cultural journey now!
Get more information and read the full story here.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/umlhqrc5er or our link in bio.

12/13/2023

Dive into the captivating tale of the Osage people, who shaped the history of Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Learn about their commitment to preserving culture, history, and language, embodying strength and resilience.

Learn more at https://unitenewsonline.pulse.ly/epliguuu9s or our link in bio.

12/13/2023

Congratulations to Duan and Michelle Gavel!

Husband and wife Duan and Michelle Gavel have a bold vision to use digital innovation to connect customers with diverse businesses.

12/12/2023

Congratulations to Dr. Cicely Woodard!

SURPRISE! 🎉🎈

On Tuesday, Dr. Grenita Lathan surprised Kickapoo High School math teacher Dr. Cicely Woodard.

Dr. Woodard is an exceptional teacher and lover of mathematics, inspiring students to set and reach high goals for themselves. In addition, Dr. Woodard is a passionate advocate for every student's success at Kickapoo.

Dr. Woodard is one of 1,800+ teachers serving SPS students across our district. And again this year, on the second Tuesday of the month, we'll be joining districts around the region in celebrating teachers.

Follow along with and Greater Ozarks Cooperating School Districts.