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“ Truancy Intervention Project It is always encouraging to see my co-workers and friends want to see our children and community do better”. – Erin Payne Erik Olson, TIP Volunteer and Board Member and Adrian Wright, TIP Volunteer Coordinator. As volunteers, we are helping these children to see themselves at their best”. “A child completing their education is something that we cannot quantify. We as volunteers, are trying to explain to a child the importance of graduation”. – Erik Olson, TIP Volunteer and Board Member Latoya Riley, former TIP student and current TIP Board Member. The Official News Publication of the Atlanta Bar Association June/July 2014 THE ATLANTA LAWYER 55