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- President Obama Issues a Proclamation in honor of Foster Care Month


JUNE 30, 2010
Farewell Celebration for our eight XOL Ambassadors as they embark on a trip of a lifetime.

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June 15, 2010
Stacie Turner hosts "Extra-Ordinary Life" Bon Voyage Celebration June 30th.


January 21, 2010
BET Networks and P&G COVERGIRL Announce Commitment to DC Foster Girls

January 15, 2010
XOL KICK-OFF MEDIA ALERT

Journey to South Africa: Countdown to the World Cup

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EXTRA-ORDINARY LIFE IN THE NEWS

July 5, 2010 - Essence.com - The "Black" Real Housewife of DC is a Real Superwoman.
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July 1, 2010 - The Washington Post - Stacie Turner, soon-to-be "Real Housewives of DC" star, launches charity to help girls in foster care.
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July 1, 2010 - Washingtonian Magazine - Oprah on the Potomac
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June 29, 2010 - Stacie Turner, Founder, XOL, talks with FOX 5 about XOL's Journey to South Africa and The World Cup.
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March 1, 2010 - Stacie Turner, Founder, XOL, is interviewed by Comcast Local Edition. WATCH NOW
   

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June 15, 2010 - Stacie Turner hosts "Extra-Ordinary Life" Bon Voyage Celebration Download PDF Release
January 21, 2010 - Press & Photo Caption Release Download PDF Release

Stacie Turner,
Founder, Extra-Ordinary Life and product of the DC Foster Care system, kicks-off fundraiser to send 15 area girls in foster care to the World Cup in South Africa in effort to expose them to extra-ordinary experiences.  
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Speakers at January 15, 2010 Kickoff Event

L to R: Event co-chair Victoria Rowell, Pursuit of Dreams founder Beverly Kearney, event co-chair Debra Lee, XOL founder Stacie Turner, and P&G’s Vince Hudson.
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Debra L. Lee
Chairman and CEO, BET Networks announced that BET International will chronicle the DC area foster girls trip on their trip to the World Cup in South Africa.
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Photos by Matthew Mendleson, unless noted in caption.

 

 

 

 


The Children We Serve?
Video - The Children We Serve
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Video produced by the Annie E. Casey Foundation

XOL Kick-Off
Fundraiser Event

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Video clip run on BET International in 54 countries

 

You have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars and change the world!

- Harriet Tubman

 

MAKING A DREAM A REALITY



Jelani Freeman, former foster kid who overcame the odds, with help from many friends, to earn his law degree. Read Jelani's inspiring story. Click here.

 

 

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