AltWeeklies Wire

Mentoring: A Friend for Lifenew

The word "mentor" is incredibly common these days—a good sign that more and more people understand the need to help young people, especially those unfortunate enough not to have a strong family support bases.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  12-19-2013  |  Advice

Digging up the Rootsnew

When discussing the very difficult issue of violence, we find there are two types of people: those who don't care why criminals resort to violence, and those who get that preventing it can only come from attacking it at the roots. That is, we stop crime before it happens by trying to understand and fix why a young person takes that turn in the first place.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  12-19-2013  |  Advice

Great Expectationsnew

All of us need to be believed in, regardless of the luck of our early circumstances.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  04-26-2013  |  Advice

Narrow Search

Author

Category

Narrow by Date

  • Last 7 Days
  • Last 30 Days
  • Select a Date Range