Affirming YOUth Foundation, Inc., has partnered with Liberty City Elementary School to teach students, parents, and teachers Social Emotional Learning skills. Students bring emotions to the classroom from life outside of school. They might be dealing with a stressful situation at home like a parent losing his or her job, or maybe something more momentary …
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The wait is finally over and the fun and festivities are being set. Save the date and plan to attend the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the Affirming YOUth Center. Yes, dreams can and do come true. #AYCenter #Savethedate
We are happy to announce that Jonathan Spikes Foundation, Inc. has officially secured office space located inside of the Miami-Dade Community Action and Human Servies, Edison Community Resource Center for the Affirming YOUth Center. On Tuesday, January 23rd, the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners gave the final approval to lease office space. “The Affirming …
ISSUE: Urban African American and Latino youth exposed to community violence can thwart successful youth development including impaired judgment, poor problem-solving skills, and disruptive behavior. PRACTICES: Let’s Talk It Out, a conflict resolution curriculum was implemented in 12 community centers in 2017 in targeted zip codes 33168, 33142, 33147 and 33150 that the FBI cited …
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