“Above the Influence” Launches National Video Challenge
Here at the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, we are always on the lookout for creative ways to talk to kids about making positive choices. Our friends at the Office of…
Here at the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, we are always on the lookout for creative ways to talk to kids about making positive choices. Our friends at the Office of…
So what else did we do at camp last week? We practiced our footwork……and had lots of fun playing baseball……competing in bear crawl relay races……and taking dance breaks!Back at the overnight…
All week long, we were joined by fantastic coaches from the US Marshals Service, Montgomery County Police Department, and the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. We also had some special guests.Last…
We are going through the pictures to try and pick the best ones (and deleting the ones where my hand shook or I forgot to use a flash). I thought…
As Bill Ripken likes to say of his dad and brother, “Without a Senior, there would never have been a Junior.† There wouldn’t have been a Bill either! Not just…
As Bill Ripken often reminds us, simplicity should never be mistaken for a lack of substance. We use the word simple – simple concepts, simple ideas, simple programs – so…
Well, the second camp is here and it feels like we just said goodbye to the first set of campers in May. We have campers from six different states this…
As I am going through my checklists and camp paperwork, I am starting to feel the excitement for June Camp. I am looking forward to seeing all the kids from…
Last week, we had a great group of kids, fantastic chaperones, and dedicated coaches. Special thanks to the US Marshals Service, Maryland National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, Maryland State Police,…
I have mixed emotions. Of course I am sad, sad to say goodbye to all of these awesome kids whom I have met, but I am also excited. I was…