A shy girl of eight, she and her mother had just moved to the Pikesville community from their home in the Midwest, leaving her friends – and her father – behind.
Suddenly her whole world turned upside down.
“I was angry and awkward at the time. I found myself in a new place which was so different from the Midwest. And, everyone seemed to come from two-parent homes while I only lived with my mother.”
Recognizing how important it was for Robin to have an outside adult to turn to for support, her mother reached out to Jewish Community Services (JCS) for a Big Sister who would spend time with her.
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