M.I.L.E 4 Kids
Sponsored by MILE, MILE4KIDS is a non-profit foundation promoting educational, intervention and enrichment activities for youth – to lessen the allure of gangs, drugs and crime by providing positive role models and lifestyle alternatives.
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Famous quotes containing the words mile and/or kids:
“smile
As you find a rhythm
Working you, slow mile by mile,
Into your proper haunt
Somewhere, well out, beyond . . .”
—Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
“Children are extraordinarily precious members of society; they are exquisitely alert, sensitive, and conscious of their surroundings; and they are extraordinarily vulnerable to maltreatment or emotional abuse by adults who refuse to give them the profound respect and affection to which they are unconditionally entitled.”
—Wisdom of the Elders, quoted in Kids Are Worth It, by Barbara Coloroso, ch. 1 (1994)