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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[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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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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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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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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Open Ear Policy (Hear 2 Help)

One thing that I really appreciate about Linked In is the ability to share ideas and learn from others. One of my group members (Barbara Altman) brought up an important topic in our Psychology group. She questioned what was the best way to keep our youth away from drugs. I stand by the Open Ear Policy (Hear 2 Help technique …

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