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What to Look for in a Boy Friend?

May 19, 2013

Education for Girls: Growing up in the 21st Century is often scary. Everything is changing so fast. Social digital media keeps girls plugged into the social drama of their lives 24/7. On top of that, pop culture is doing a number on childhood so that younger and younger girls feel the pressure to look “sexy” [...]

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Is It Happy Mother’s Day for Teen Moms?

May 10, 2013

At 15, most girls are thinking about clothes, boys, and parties. But she got pregnant and now she’s focused on raising her son.
Teens can be loving and caring parents, but they miss out on their own youth and development. So teach the teens you know about pregnancy prevention.

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Out of all 616,550 words in the English language, one of the most powerful is “free.”

May 3, 2013

I know people like to get something free but this morning as I approached my favorite Saturday morning breakfast spot, I was amazed to see a lineup of people waiting for breakfast. This restaurant is near my home in Florida and during the winter season when there are many visitors called snowbirds here, my husband [...]

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Dealing With Stress in Today’s Crazy World

April 28, 2013

Unchecked stress increases the risk for serious illness such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease. Sign up for an uncommon training program designed for these uncommon times “Drop it at the Door” Online Training

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It clicks. Like switching on a light in a dark room. Believe me you’ll know it when it happens

April 22, 2013

Your soul mate completes you and you love them with every breath you take. There is much more but it is so hard to put into words because how your soul mate makes you feel is magical and unique.
Trust me, it even gets better as time goes by.

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Every City Needs a Gang Prevention Program

April 21, 2013

Gang Statistics The Federal Bureau of Investigation verified in April 2012 the following statistics regarding gang members: In 2009 there were 1,000,000 gang members There are 24,500 gangs in the US 40% of the gang members were under 18 90% of boys in a correctional facility were affiliated with a gang. 86% of the cities [...]

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Be a Leader Working With At Risk Youth

April 18, 2013

What are the Qualities of a Leader? Willingness to take responsibility Commitment to completing a task no matter how difficult it is. Tough minded Good listener Creates a vision Loves a challenge Believing there is a better way to do something Fairness Good planner Do You Know These Leaders? Gabrielle Giffords, Arizona Congresswoman. As a [...]

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If you keep doing what you’ve always done…

April 17, 2013

… you’ll keep getting what you’ve always gotten. ARISE Foundation Life Skills Curricula  are dynamic, interactive, complete lessons that teach vital life skills. Over 1.5 million at-risk youth have benefited from our unique life skills curriculum over our more than 25 year history. Some of the programs we offer teach: How to manage anger & stress at work [...]

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ARISE Works With Some of the Toughest Kids in Florida and the Most Dedicated Caregivers on the Planet.

April 16, 2013

On his 80th birthday and as a gesture of thanks, ARISE Co-founder Edmund Benson gave his birthday cake to the dedicated staff of Thompson Academy in Pembroke Pines, FL. Thompson Academy is a secure juvenile justice facility where approximately 150 youth are held under lock and key for six to nine months while undergoing positive behavior changes. While the [...]

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10 Tips for Finding & Keeping a Job

April 13, 2013

In these tough economic times, employers are hiring fewer people, making the pool of applicants more and more competitive. Here are 10 tips for finding and holding on to a rewarding job.

The ARISE Foundation provides valuable ARISE life skills and staff training to at-risk youth and the adults who care for them. We enable youth to achieve their highest potential as law abiding citizens through ARISE group sessions conducted by well trained, caring ARISE Life Skills Group Facilitators. ARISE is a federally approved tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization. ARISE's federal exempt tax ID is 59-274 4449.