Resiliency I was recently at a meeting where a question was posed, “How do we teach children resiliency especially in light of the current conditions at some local schools”. One response was that students should not be subjected to such conditions. True. And, children should not have to deal with an incarcerated father, multiple foster care homes, poverty, rotting schools, bullying, or a mom dying from cancer. Unfortunately there are so many things children simply cannot c

Things couldn’t be better! “Big”, Steve and “Little”, Seth just celebrated their one year anniversary of being a match! Seth remembers the exact match date and recalls with happiness their first fun outing together. This match enjoys spending quality time together whether it is at sporting events, working on projects for Cub Scouts, or playing outdoors. Steve recently helped Seth build his pinewood derby car for Cub Scouts, which they had a great time doing. Seth’s Mom

We want to give a BIG thank you to our January partners of the month Ernst & Young and Dialog Direct. Ernst & Young hosted their first Bowl for Kids' Sake last year and was able to raise over $14,000 for our agency. Dialog Direct partnered with us in December for the 2015 Quick Lane bowl. They were able to raise funds and provided tickets to 10 of our matches. About Ernst & Young EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and qu