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Julie Wukelic

Julie Wukelic, MBA, is a survivor of domestic violence who defied the odds by pursuing her education while raising three children. With a degree in Finance and an MBA from Washington State University, she now serves as the Chief Change Maker at Believe in Me - Foundation for Kids, where she utilizes her skills to make a difference in the lives of children. Julie's passion for equipping the right people with technology and streamlined processes drives her to ensure effective impact. Her resilience, love for challenges, and unwavering dedication make her a remarkable individual committed to creating a better future for children in her community.

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Music Therapy: Providing A Spark of Hope for Chronically Ill Children

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We are thrilled to announce that the Melodic Caring Project has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Believe in Me’s Wraparound Services and Enrichment Pillars This grant will significantly contribute to Melodic Caring Project’s efforts to provide virtual group music therapy to chronically ill children, who are often marginalized and isolated due to their […]

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Powers Economics’ Generosity Shines at Believe in Me Golf Tournament

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On a beautiful day in the Pacific Northwest, the Believe in Me Golf Tournament teed off, bringing together golfers from around the area supporting a great cause. This year, the event was sponsored by Powers Economics, a business and economic development consultancy led by John Powers, a prominent figure in the community with a passion

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Generosity in Action: NW Steel Fab Supports Believe in Me Golf Tournament

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The spirit of generosity is alive and well at Northwest Steel Fabricators, as demonstrated by the incredible donation they made to the 2022 Believe in Me Golf Tournament. Andy James and his team at Northwest Steel Fabricators provided a Birdie Sponsorship of $7,500 to cover all the golf carts and balls for the tournament. In

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Believe in Me Aims to Stop Corporal Punishment with a $5,000 Grant

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Believe in Me has recently awarded a $5,000 Wraparound Services Pillar Grant to Partners with Families and Children (Partners) to establish a No-Hit Zone. The No-Hit Zone is a safe environment where no hitting is allowed. The funding provides training for Partners to promote healthy, non-violent behaviors and expressions of emotions and end corporal punishment.

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Believe in Me Grants $15,000 to Melodic Caring Project for Music Therapy

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Believe in Me has recently granted $15,000 to the Melodic Caring Project to support their one-on-one music therapy program, which offers wraparound services to help young patients heal and believe in themselves. The Melodic Caring Project is a non-profit organization based in Mount Vernon, WA, providing mental health support for kids and families dealing with

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month: How to Spot, Prevent, and Join the Fight Against Child Abuse with Believe in Me

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THE NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE IS A TOLL-FREE NUMBER YOU CAN CALL TO REPORT SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT. THE HOTLINE IS AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, AND CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ON HOW TO REPORT SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE IN YOUR STATE. 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) April is National Child Abuse Prevention

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Celebrating Neurodiversity and Supporting Individuals with Autism

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Believe in Me is a nonprofit foundation that empowers marginalized youth in the community. In line with our vision to help every kid develop the self-confidence they need to succeed, we recognize the unique challenges faced by young people with autism. April is Autism Awareness Month, and as the world celebrates neurodiversity and raises awareness

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Believe in Me Promotes Equity on International Day for Ending Racism

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is an annual event that takes place on March 21. This day provides an opportunity to reflect on the impact of racism and discrimination on marginalized youth and the importance of promoting equity and inclusion. In this blog, we will discuss why it is crucial to eliminate

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World Day of Happiness: Celebrating Joy and Philanthropy with Believe in Me

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March 20th: Celebrating World Day of Happiness Around the Globe Happiness is one of the most fundamental human needs. We all strive to be happy, and when we are, it has a ripple effect on our lives and the lives of those around us. This is why the United Nations designated March 20 as the

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Bringing Luck and Caring to Your St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

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St. Patrick’s Day is a time-honored holiday that celebrates Irish culture and heritage. It’s a day filled with green clothing, parades, and many festivities. But there’s more to St. Patrick’s Day than just celebrating Irish heritage. It’s also a time to give back and support those who need it most, especially marginalized youth. In this

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