Toronto Hip Hop Culture; Youth Empowerment, Culture, and Movement – Hear 2 Help You
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- April 8, 2018
Toronto Hip Hop Culture; Youth Empowerment, Culture, and Movement Today we sit down with the co-founder of the Toronto Hip Hop Cultural Centre, Freddy “Freeze” Lopez, and discuss how this self-funded, non-profit organization based in Toronto has been able to run such successful music programs out of Artscape Young place The Toronto Hip Hop Cultural Centre engages, inspires, and empowers …
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Literature, our Children and the Developing Society – Hear2Help You
Literature functions as a major socializing agent especially in the educational forum. It tells students who and what their society and culture values, what kind of behaviors are acceptable and appropriate, and what it means to be a decent human being. Hear 2 Help You understands that African-American students cannot find themselves and people like them in the books they …
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Hear 2 Help You – Disciplining Children
Is there another way to discipline our children? How does corporal punishment affect children? Real stories; real topics on Hear 2 Help You. Click here to watch episode.
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[September Edition] Project Invest Presents: Frekan
This month’s Project Invest recipient goes to a casual wear clothing line based out of New York known as Frekan. Frekan already has a strong fan based with their limited edition caps and t-shirts sporting the company’s unique and sporty logo. The word “Frekan”, which means “fresh,” originates from the French Creole dialect. Frekan Clothing Line represents one’s fresh style, …
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Following Your Personal Legend ( The Alchemist Edition)
As of recent events, I have been inspired to write on an amazing book that I read and the connection that it has to one’s own life. The book that I read is entitled “The Alchemist” and I believe everyone who wants to understand their purpose should read it; it definitely changed how I view life. Without giving too much …
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Women, Do you know your Power!
I want to start this off by saying this; women, we just don’t have any idea how much power we have. It has nothing to do with our sexual prowess, (even though there is a lot of power there as well) it has everything to do with the energy we have which we can give to our partners. I happen …
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Student Education: Pushing my Student Past their Comfort Zones
My goal as an educator is to ensure that our students are learning not only was is taught to them in the school system, but what directly affects them. For the next month I will be featuring my student Ramla Hassan as she tackles the questions that I pose to her each week. I am doing so to push her …
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Getting Legal with Brittney Channer
Hello Everyone, Welcome to get Getting Legal with Brittney! My name is Brittney Channer, an aspiring lawyer to be within Toronto, Ontario. What I try to do within this blog is share legal knowledge that I have learned over the years to those within the community. Unfortunately, there are many individuals who fall victim to many laws and legislation within …
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Parents Have the Greatest Impact on Their Children’s Education!
I am very aware of how parental involvement helps children. I work with over 30 families. Within these 30 families, there are about 15 of them who are actively involved with their children’s education. The other 15 families leave the educational support up to me. Now this is helpful because it helps my business, but how helpful is this for …
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Our Role in the Community
Remaining open to new information keeps me relevant and more effective for my clients. Maintaining professional competency is an important aspect in my career choice. Ongoing self-assessments are important in order to keep me from burning out or misguiding my patient. I continue to face my personal beliefs, in the attempt to separate them from the beliefs of my patients. …
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