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This week we have been putting finishing touches on exit packages from our life skills curriculum and we have delivered them to the jails. We are also in the process of finding someone else to continue the courses when the VISTA team is long gone. It seems the next big thing planned for Headwaters Charitable Trust is sporting clays. Like the fly fishing event this will be my first and probably last time seeing this
This week, I have been telecommuting from my soon-to-be home Charlotte, North Carolina. I must say it has been somewhat of a culture shock. Ultimately, it has made me realize both the differences and similarities in resources between urban/suburban and rural areas. To expand on two main issues: Public transportation: Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) offers a light rail spanning from the suburbs straight into Uptown as well as numerous bus routes. Together, there are
On Friday, June 2 Headwaters held their 3rd Annual Hooked on Headwaters Fly Fishing Challenge at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. It was my second time as a volunteer for the event, and you can tell by the picture I had a blast! I made the mistake of wearing my brand-new Nikes to the event, unaware I’d be spending most the day on the river as a controller. (My duties last year consisted of
I am happy to say that as of last week we have successfully completed the Life Skills course at Jefferson County jail. It has been an amazing 8 weeks teaching them and bettering their minds for when they are released. I really feel we have made a lot of progress with this program. I ended up running into a former inmate at the Elk county jail who really appreciated what we taught him. As far
