Donna’s Story: A Child in Need of Healing
Donna was the product of a rape her dad had committed against her 16-year-old mother at a party one night. When she was a baby, he tried to hang her from her crib in her bedroom. Finally, her mother decided enough was enough and moved with her from New York to...
A kid is just one caring adult away from success
“As a kid, I mastered the art out of getting kicked out of foster homes.” – Josh Shipp Former foster youth committed to getting kicked out of foster homes until he finally meets his match. From JoshShipp.com
Every kid needs a champion
Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, “They don’t pay me to like the kids.” Her response: “Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.'” A rousing call to educators to believe in their students...