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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Something New Every Day
Week 7 of my fellowship has been a very busy one! I began the week with a CPR/AED certification course given by the American Safety & Health Institute. Throughout the training, I learned the proper techniques for administrating CPR to infants, … Continue reading
Ode to Planning
We are in week seven of our summer fellowships. Crazy. There is much to be done to complete the research I am doing at the Women’s Fund, and the thought “three weeks left” is… startling. But I am on track … Continue reading
It’s so hard to believe I’m nearly finished with the six week of the summer fellowships! I have a meeting schedule next week to discuss having a teen fitness, and adult strength training program in the fall on the west … Continue reading
PowerPoint with a side of Broccoli
Every month, INCREASE CDC hosts an event for the Increase Community Business Network (ICBN). The event allows business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members to network and enjoy a presentation by an expert in popular business topics. The topic of July … Continue reading
One staff meeting just changed my outlook on my entire day. It was Monday. It was raining. I was sipping my tea and working on my lesson plans about timelines and maps. It was not a bad morning. It was … Continue reading
Talkin’ ’bout my generation
The past week was another whirlwind of meetings and research. After attending the orientation sessions last month for new hires in the halfway houses, I decided to inquire about attending a few sessions this month for new DD hires. The … Continue reading
A Brief (and Interesting!) History Lesson
Columbus Collegiate Academy- West is located in the heart of Franklinton, Columbus. As part of my targeted recruiting and enrolling of students in the area, I have become more and more familiar with Franklinton and the history behind Columbus’ … Continue reading
Half Way Point
It’s hard to believe it’s already the halfway point for the summer fellowship. The work flow is beginning to return to normal, so everyone at Cancer Support Community is starting to get back to their normal jobs instead of unpacking … Continue reading
Nuggets of Marketing Gold
Over the past five weeks, I have sifted through a lot of paperwork, photos, and newspaper clippings on a search for gold nuggets of CELC’s history. Fortunately for me as the prospector, my search thus far has yielded some excellent … Continue reading
Rolling in Responses
“What gets measured gets done.” We have all heard this adage before, yet these words never truly resonated with me until this summer project. Like many of my fellow colleagues, I have been collecting data for several weeks. I am … Continue reading