‘A dream and a pencil’: Valley sisters on mission to help Apache students thrive

Two Valley sisters took a simple phrase — “a dream and a pencil” — and turned it into a movement.

What began as collecting a few supplies for classmates in need has grown into a lifeline for schools on the Apache Reservation.

For the past four years, their grassroots nonprofit has delivered backpacks, books, and hope to students living in extreme poverty, often the only group to make it out that far to assist these schools…

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