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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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