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# [Using Art To Promote Healing At Yale New Haven Health](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/using-art-promote-healing-yale-new-haven-health)

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## [Using Art To Promote Healing At Yale New Haven Health](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/using-art-promote-healing-yale-new-haven-health)

From the moment Ellen Good met Kellye Carroll, a board member of The C...

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25 Jun 2018

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## [Crayons Help Ease Anxiety for Kids During Trips to the ER](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/crayons-help-ease-anxiety-kids-trips-er)

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## [UVA, Volunteer Unite The Community Through Crayon Collection Drives](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/uva-volunteer-unite-community-crayon-collection-drives)

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22 Feb 2018

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## [Learning Life Skills One Crayon at a Time](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/learning-life-skills-one-crayon-time)

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14 Feb 2018

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## [CSAA Insurance Group Employees Show True Colors with ‘North American Crayon Tour’](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/csaa-insurance-group-employees-show-true-colors-north-american-crayon-tour)

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08 Aug 2017

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## [Love On Display: How Art Therapy Helped Avery Find Purpose & Healing](https://blog.thecrayoninitiative.org/love-on-display-how-art-therapy-helped-avery-find-purpose-healing)

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