Jonique 🌻

heyyngwrld | lifestyle | Humanitarian

[Kimberly Nguyen-Poet Laureate of Pay Transparency @knguyenpoetry]

I used to work in student loan servicing and here are the top things I think people need to know about their federal student loans and how to make them manageable if you’re really struggling to pay them. A thread:

[More Perfect Union @MorePerfectUS]

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed a law guaranteeing free breakfast and lunch for all students in the state, regardless of how much money their parents make. Tens of thousands of food-insecure kids will benefit.

[The Hill @thehill]

Biden signs executive order to address racial inequity https://t.co/ppGrNCy80V

[THE DREAM Stan Account @Miny_K]

My job is offering free Dental cleaning, exam and X-rays WITH OR WITHOUT insurance until the end of the year.

Completely free. There’s no catch.
( We’re located in Alexandria Virginia)

[Rachel Janfaza @racheljanfaza]

You can register to vote on Election Day in the following states: CA, CO, CT, HI, IA, ID, IL, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NM, NV, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY + Washington, D.C. (and ND does not require voter reg)

[#becauseofthemwecan @Becauseofthem]

Quinta Brunson’s hit show Abbott Elementary paired with Scholastic to bring free book fairs to underfunded schools! 📚
https://t.co/2RpPAdXXu0

[Surdna Foundation @Surdna_Fndn]

If you're interested in the this NYC small business grant opportunity, join the info session tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 22 at 12 PM ET.

Register: https://t.co/JywwUzsyKw

[NYC Parks @NYCParks]

La Guardia Playground in Williamsburg is now open after its first renovation in over 35 years, thanks to our #parkequity initiative! The new play areas encourage more imagination & play with toadstool-style seating, rope climbing, a water play area, & a fun percussion instrument!

[Elizabeth J. Reynoso @CityNourishER]

It's possible because I'm not dreaming alone: #ctgconvening team members @lafoxesq @alyssasmaldino @Santcarr1 @its_jul @Jonique_L @crystalwxli @JaiSprings and with more!

[brie (41-57) @muttmoder]

yall should all get library cards even if ur not gonna use them because it makes the numbers look better and makes the government fund them more btw

[Montgomery County MD Government @MontgomeryCoMD]

Response efforts to the devastating apartment building fire in Silver Spring are ongoing. Officials will provide another update tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. (March 4).

If you are interested in making a donation to help those impacted, please visit ➡️ https://t.co/5whT3hhgkH.

[Jonique 🌻 @Jonique_L]

Local Heroes Video Series: Week 92 Feat. Suzanne Johnson https://t.co/J3yOq5gjBM via @FacebookWatch #bhm #sugarlandmd #sugarlandethnohistoryproject

[Jonique 🌻 @Jonique_L]

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[uché blackstock, md @uche_blackstock]

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[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

You can now order 4 at-home covid tests from USPS, using this link here:

https://t.co/FGDqNiKn3P

[Rep. Barbara Lee (Archived) @RepBarbaraLee]

Excited to announce that today, Maya Angelou becomes the first Black woman to appear on a US quarter!

The phenomenal women who shaped American history have gone unrecognized for too long—especially women of color. Proud to have led this bill to honor their legacies.

[Senator Sasha Renée Pérez @SashaReneePerez]

California state law now requires grocery stores and other food suppliers to donate all edible food waste to a food bank or food rescue. 🍎🍌🍇🥦🥕🌽 This will reduce food waste and address food insecurity for millions of people. California leads again!

[L’Oreal is such a TYRANT (she/her) @LTintheCity]

Ahem, Black Gen Z writers, @EssenceGU is hiring news/politics, entertainment and fashion/beauty writers! https://t.co/vKdMss0L41

[maya cade @mayascade]

some news: today, i’m excited to launch https://t.co/lznpLOLd0J. this ever-expanding black film archive provides history and context to over 200 black films made from 1915 to 1979 currently streaming.

every description on the site is lovingly written & researched by me.

[MCEDC @think_moco]

Attention nonprofits! An expanded Phase Two of the MoCo Economic Development Grant for Nonprofits is NOW OPEN! Applications accepted thru August 18. With broader eligibility than Phase One, most grants range from $7.5K to $25K. Details & application here > https://t.co/5EqHACSwgD