Sarah Hemminger is the co-founder of Thread, an organization that supports cohorts of struggling students in the Baltimore City's public school system and builds volunteer families around them. This method aims to create a new social fabric for students who are confronting significant challenges outside of their control. Listen to this episode of Ballot & Beyond to hear how Hemminger came to understand the effects of isolation and the benefits of strong social supports.
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