the outlier group

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Dropping out without a plan means that you’re… : 

Dropping out without a plan means that you’re…

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MORE LIKELY TO BECOME ADDICTED TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL http://lawblog.legalmatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/drugs.bmp

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MORE LIKELY TO RELY ON GOVERNMENT AID

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MORE LIKELY TO END UP INCARCERATED http://blog.bioethics.net/1-jail-cell.jpg

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WILL EARN $1 MILLION LESS IN YOUR LIFETIME http://news-libraries.mit.edu/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/money.jpg

Don’t be a statistic… : 

Don’t be a statistic…

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Be an Outlier!!!

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The Outlier Group bridges the gap by providing web-based information sharing free of charge. It is a non-profit organization that helps pre-existing organizations by getting their services to the people that need them, and most importantly we help you by bringing them that much closer. http://www.mybodymyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/bridgingthegap.jpg

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We seek out and assist individuals who have dropped out of high school to give them the opportunities and tools to not only survive… but to THRIVE. http://www.australian-people-records.com/images/people-search-pic.jpg

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We will work with you to identify your best options… and find the path to make it happen.

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You will be assigned a mentor, someone that has been faced with having to make the same decision to drop out as well… but made the choice to empower themselves for the future. http://d2eosjbgw49cu5.cloudfront.net/searchengine-weblog.com/imgname--can_you_get_links_out_of_just_helping_people_probably---50226711--istock_1521858.jpg

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The Outlier Group offers: GED tutoring Distance learning opportunities Guidance on college applications Mentoring Volunteer opportunities Apprentice opportunities Learning workshops Tutoring Library of resources to help you prepare for entrance exams http://www.chac.ca/about/images/working.jpg

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Why make your situation harder? There are tools and resources out there and available. Let’s work together to help the 20% of students dropping out of high school every year.