'Hey Look Me Over!' -- Alamo House of Fashion Presents Sport & Formal Wear For The Mature Woman at Luncheon to Support Youth Homes, Inc.
Youth Homes Auxiliary, a non-profit group of nearly 200 dedicated volunteers who, through various activities, help to fund the care and raising of neglected and troubled youth at Youth Homes, Inc. facilities, announced it will hold its annual Fashion Show & Luncheon on May 19, 2007 at St. Paul's Church (1924 Trinity Avenue, Walnut Creek, California 94596, telephone: 925-934-2324). Fashions will be provided by House of Fashion (3221 Danville Blvd., Alamo, CA 94507, 925-837-6818). Tickets are $30 each, and include a catered luncheon from Simple Elegance (3180 Crow Canyon Place, Ste. 250, San Ramon, CA 94583, telephone: (925) 855-0557) with luncheon service beginning at 11:30am. For information or to purchase tickets, contact Ms. Lor ...
Boys to Men Teams Up With Middle School
The Boys to Men Mentoring Network has created a Boys to Men Club inside a San Diego Middle School. In early September, Boys To Men co-founder Joe Sigurdson approached Spring Valley Middle School to gauge their interested in creating a Boys to Men community inside the school. Sigurdson met with the school's 8th grade boy's counselor Bruce Crenshaw and outlined the Boys to Men program. This opened the door to a meeting with the school's principal and a follow-up presentation to the school board. The presentation was well received and approved, resulting in a Boys to Men Club being created inside Spring Valley Middle School.
Boys to Men Conducts Record-Breaking Training Event
The New England Chapter of Boys to Men Mentoring Network recently conducted a huge training event that set an historical milestone for the global boys mentoring organization.
New Study Reveals Sources of Resilience and Strength for Black Girls in New York City Black Girls Face Hardships and Challenges
A new and unique report, Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength and Resilience, was released by the Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle (BWBG), a funding initiative of The Twenty-First Century Foundation, and the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR). A key finding in the report is that the impact of poverty is especially acute in the lives of Black girls. Approximately three-quarters of the girls in the study live in low-income communities and households.
Importantly, the report also explores the positive influences in Black girls' lives. It finds that girls who highly valued spirituality also tended to have an excellent relationship with their primary caretaker. Likewise, those who possessed a strong sense o ...
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Kids ‘R’ Kids International, Inc./
In the news release, Kids 'R' Kids Leads the Industry with Interactive Classrooms, issued 16-Aug-2010 by Kids ‘R’ Kids International, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, end of first sentence, should read "...
Report Shows Little Progress in Treatment of African Americans in the Juvenile Justice System After Introduction Two Decades Ago
African-American youth receive harsher treatment than white youth across the system. Disparities start at the beginning, when a decision is made to arrest a child: African-American youth make up 30% of those arrested while they represent only 17% of the overall youth population.
Murfreesboro, Tenn., to Host 2010 US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup
Under-14 through Under-17 Boys and Girls to compete July 8-11
