Youth ministry changes lives. Joshua’s life testifies to that. Joshua’s parents split early in his life and his mother’s boyfriend
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Rise Up
During Times of Uncertainty By Linda Flynn-Mulliner, Camp Ladore Alumna Reflecting back, I once again find myself in the throes
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Ben Klasky At TEDxRainier As kids now spend more time with entertainment media, they’re getting less and less time outdoors,
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Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, “They don’t pay me to like the kids.”
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Why Making Friends is One of the Most Important Things that Happens at Summer Camp “Friendship is the gold of
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The camp experience enriches lives and changes the world. Camp provides children with a community of caring adults, who nurture
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Career-focused, but can’t land that dream internship? Intent on finishing up undergrad, but don’t have a job lined up for
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Guest post by Anne Archer Yetsko When I speak with friends who work in other industries, I always tell them
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Michael Ungar Ph.D.Nurturing Resilience I recently spoke to 300 camp directors about how to make children more resilient to life stress.
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