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Monday, September 15, 2025

People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

2nd Annual Single Parent Symposium scheduled for March in Plano

Bro RHodridgeAffect, Inc. is presenting their 2nd Annual Single Parent Symposium at Avenue F Church of Christ, a church family led by Minister Ramon Hodridge.  The event is open to the public and there is no cost. The church is hosting the event on March 8-9 at 1026 F Avenue in Plano.

AFFECT, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation established to provide services in Plano, Texas especially the Douglass Community and the surrounding cities throughout Texas. The organization strives to be a leader in affecting positive changes in the lives of the Plano and surrounding communities.

The Single Parents Symposium will provide resources for single parents as they face unique challenges in raising their children. Childcare will be provided for attendees.

Guests are asked to register at http://avefchurchofchrist.org/index.php/calendar/2sps and for additional information reach out to ReginaShaw71@yahoo.com.