Second Chance at Success: New Leaf Organization Offers Hope and Opportunity on Empowered with Meg Ryan
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Empowered with Meg Ryan, an award-winning public television program focused on empowering viewers through impactful storytelling, will feature a segment highlighting New Leaf Organization, a beacon of hope for students who haven't found success in a traditional school environment.
Mary E. Snell, CEO at New Leaf Organization, stated, "We work diligently to assist students in overcoming any obstacles to their education. We believe that by assisting students in obtaining their high school diploma and in realizing their fullest potential beyond secondary education, we will create stronger communities one student/family at a time."
New Leaf Organization's mission is to understand the obstacles preventing students from succeeding in a traditional setting and offer an alternative pathway to a high school diploma. Empowered with Meg Ryan will delve into the innovative and personalized approach that New Leaf Organization offers, showcasing their success in helping students achieve their full potential. The segment will showcase how the organization:
- Identifies obstacles to success: New Leaf Organization goes beyond academics to understand the root causes behind a student's struggles. This holistic approach allows them to tailor support services to meet individual needs.
- Develops individualized learning plans: New Leaf Organization rejects a cookie-cutter approach. They work closely with students to create personalized learning plans that address their strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Provides wraparound services: New Leaf Organization recognizes that success in school is often contingent on external factors. They offer wraparound services, such as access to mental health resources, food pantries, and career counseling, to ensure students can focus on learning.
- Empowers students through choice: New Leaf Organization offers a variety of pathways to graduation, including traditional coursework, college credit plus courses, and career technical courses. Students have the autonomy to choose a path that aligns with their aspirations.
About New Leaf Organization
New Leaf Organization is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing dropout prevention and credit recovery services to students in Ohio. Their innovative approach and personalized learning plans have helped countless students get back on track and graduate high school. Learn more at https://newleaforg.net/.
About Empowered with Meg Ryan
Empowered is an award-winning educational program hosted by actress Meg Ryan. The program tackles critical social issues using powerful storytelling to inform and inspire viewers. Each segment sheds light on the work of remarkable organizations that are making a difference in their communities. Learn more at https://www.empoweredprogram.com/.
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