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Read more about the article Introducing the newest CRSF Program Team member

Introducing the newest CRSF Program Team member

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  • Post published:January 28, 2015
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This month, we welcomed Kaitlin Rowan.  Kaitlin was a great teammate when she interned with the development team this past summer, and given her background in sports and in working…

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Read more about the article ICYMI (In Case You Missed It!) in 2014

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It!) in 2014

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  • Post published:January 22, 2015
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If you’ve logged in recently, you would have been greeted by this happy camper on our new welcome page, but you can always use the menu at the top to…

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Read more about the article Featuring: Uncommon Mentors

Featuring: Uncommon Mentors

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  • Post published:January 14, 2015
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Each month, we shine the spotlight on a partner organization or an individual mentor (or coach, as we usually call them). Since January is National Mentoring Month, here are some of…

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Read more about the article New year, new chance to reflect and reboot

New year, new chance to reflect and reboot

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  • Post published:January 7, 2015
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For many kids, this is the first week back at school after the winter break, and back to the normal routine.  There can be something comforting about routine, about knowing…

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Read more about the article Happy Holidays from the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation!

Happy Holidays from the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation!

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Happy Holidays from the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation! Wishing you and yours the best through this holiday season. Our office is closed starting Friday, December 21, 2018. We will return…

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Read more about the article Home Run Series: Vi Ripken on what made Cal, Sr. uncommon

Home Run Series: Vi Ripken on what made Cal, Sr. uncommon

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  • Post published:December 17, 2014
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Today is Cal Ripken, Sr.’s birthday.  After he passed away in 1999, his family started the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation to honor his memory and carry on his legacy of…

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Read more about the article Mentor Spotlight: Borndavid McCraw

Mentor Spotlight: Borndavid McCraw

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  • Post published:December 10, 2014
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This month’s mentor spotlight is on Borndavid McCraw from the Y of Central MD.  A Baltimorean, Born balances the roles of a public school teacher, father, poet, and community activist. …

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Read more about the article Education is Key to Prevention

Education is Key to Prevention

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Do you hold staff and volunteer trainings once a year?  Quarterly?  Do you have one massive orientation for everyone or do you provide training throughout the year?There is no right…

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Read more about the article Giving uncommon thanks

Giving uncommon thanks

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It’s the time of the year when many of us think about and ask each other what we’re grateful for.   We take stock of all the good in our lives,…

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Healthy Snack Recipes

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  • Post published:November 20, 2014
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How many times have your youth come up to you during afterschool programming and say, “I’m hungry, can I get a snack?” With the help of our Healthy Choices, Healthy…

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