Celebrating Juneteenth 2023

Celebrating Juneteenth 2023

The History of Juneteenth Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, Jubilee Day, or Freedom Day, is a Federal holiday that holds deep historical and cultural importance in the United States. Observed annually on June 19th, Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of...
June 2nd, 2023

June 2nd, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for June 02, 2023 Pride Month: More than the Festivities Wow, it’s June already. The months seem to pass faster every year. June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a joyful time of remembrances, celebrations and parades. I hope you join in on the fun and...
Poverty Simulation Mimics Real Life

Poverty Simulation Mimics Real Life

The Poverty Simulation, held at Del Tech’s Georgetown campus, allowed a few dozen volunteer participants to simulate living in poverty or near poverty for one month. The participants came away from the simulation with a better understanding of the challenges that many...
May 19th, 2023

May 19th, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for May 19, 2023 “Never Forget the Impact You Can have on a Person’s Life”– Dominique Dawes Yesterday, I had the distinct honor of attending the inaugural Division of Public Health’s (DPH)‘Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference: Improving Health...
Thank You, Volunteers!

Thank You, Volunteers!

Ever wonder how we can find hope in a world that seems full of problems? Well, right here in Delaware, everyday people are stepping up to dedicate their time and energy to creating change. In this article by Raina Harper Allen, Director of the Delaware Racial Justice...
May 12, 2023

May 12, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for May 12, 2023 Wishing You Blessings on Mother’s Day “The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.” Henry Ward Beecher(Brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe) On this Mother’s Day weekend, I want to celebrate and thank...
May 05, 2023

May 05, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for May 05, 2023 May Brings Spring Flowers and Two Important Awareness Campaigns For me, April and May are the teaser months — the weather gets warm, then drops back to cool… flower bulbs claim it’s spring but rains keep us indoors. Round...
April 28, 2023

April 28, 2023

Read Feel Good Friday for April 28, 2023 Celebrating National Volunteer Month My favorite poet, Maya Angelou, was quoted as saying “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” For...