Tag: health
4 Lessons on Community Transformation We Can Learn From Nelson Mandela and the Struggle to End Apartheid
Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 Many in the world are mourning the loss of the inspirational leader, Nelson Mandela who passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013. Nelson Mandela was a courageous activist whose voice, work and life served as passionate, inspirational…
“Everybody Knows Somebody” National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
“We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.” –Gloria Steinem Nicole Rau, AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer ...My time as a sociology major was filled with late nights spent…
Read More “Everybody Knows Somebody” National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Abuse is not love.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. 8% of local teens say they have experienced physical violence by a boyfriend or girlfriend in the past year- Seniors reporting the highest numbers* 5% of local teens say they have…