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The angels are in the details.
The angels are in the details.
Recipients include Always Home, Safe Futures, Connecticut Legal Services, Planned Parenthood and Girl Scouts of Connecticut.
Katie Hallisey, who started as a volunteer with Higher Edge when it was founded in 2011 and now serves as it's college access program manager, was the
Published February 26. 2021 6:11PM Katie Hallisey On the night of Feb. 17, I was having a Zoom meeting with one of my high school seniors. We were reviewing a financial aid package from one of his top choices and going over his scholarship list, his future so promising. At about the same time, a classmate of his, Ronde Ford, 17, was shot and killed. A senior at New London High School, he wasn't in Higher Edge, and I didn't know him. But it feels like I do. Over the past four years, I have been an advisor at Higher Edge, a nonprofit organization based in New London and Willimantic. Our missi...