As we age and mature in life we ponder is this life a life worth living?, my answer is ABSOLUTELY YES, there are often hurdles to leap, challenges to overcome, grief and loss, disappointments and sadness, however there are also multiple opportunities for joy, happiness, exploration, love, fun, laughter and a host of amazing memories
Read MoreIt was a long hot summer, staff and participants along with their families experienced record numbers of violent incidents of participants from the New Holly Community. Through all the difficulty, challenges and struggle of grief and loss, we managed to keep hundreds of children safe and engaged with caring adults, listen to the voices of
Read MoreNational Attention Democratic National Convention 1992 http://www.c-span.org/video/?27100-1/american-crime-drug-issues In 1989 I was recruited to lead what stated as a local initiative to provide positive alternatives to youth in Seattle. Holly Miller, Former Superintendent placed faith and trust in a team of local community persons with limited knowledge of traditional recreation but a tremendous amount of passion
Read MoreWhat options exist for youth promised a future without the resources to capture that future, what options exist for the small business person who invest in communities that fortune 500 companies consider high risk low value investment. Watch this video on YouTube We stand by and watch with no sense of resolve or a tangible
Read MoreAs I ponder life I understand that my interaction in the world changes over time. Technology moves forward, language and the new complexity of communication moves forward, family and friends move forward so we to must move forward. Children grow into adults, adults grow into senior living environments and whats left is our own ability
Read MoreWhat happens when you give every thing you have to a cause? What happens to the heroes and soldiers who fight individual battles on a field of some other mans dreams miles away from home? Where do the amazing leaders that stand in rays of light, the darkness of racism and the heat of controversy
Read More“Relax and enjoy your life, its the only one you have” Soaps Salts & Sense Standard Business Cards by Vistaprint
Read MoreI want to give a heartfelt shout out to the urban Youth Worker. These heros on the urban streets all over the world are true unsung heroes. I don’t want to take anything away from those who serve our country in conflicts all over the world risking lives and limbs for what we consider the
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