Blog Entries tagged 'Achievement'

From Scotland With Love

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Take some origami birds from the kids of the Create! Achievement after-school program. Accompany Dr. and Mrs. Corbitt and Dr. Nix-Early on their recent

visit to Glasgow, Scotland where they presented "Arts and Transformation" to a lively group of artists and community workers from [...]

Banking on Good Behavior

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Charlene Melhorn

What do banking and behavior have to do with each other? In most cases, not a whole lot, but at Create! Achievement they are inseparable. In order to address some of the out of line behaviors occurring at our arts based afterschool program, we decided
to challenge our students with “Student Stars,” a system of rewards and consequences c [...]

Help Out Create! Acheivement BuildaBridge's New After-School Initiative

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Create! Achievement, BuildaBridge's new after-school initiative, opens today at Second Baptist Church of Germantown. Though a grant covers many of the costs, and the space is an incredible in-kind donation, there are still essentials to ensure quality programming for children living below the poverty line (Create! Achievement is free, like all our programsto vulnerable communities). Here is a list of our current needs. Feel free to Donate through GroundSpring. [...]

BuildaBridge After-School Program, Create Achievement, To Begin in October

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For several years BuildaBridge has had the goal of being a restorative presence in the community where we live. Serving primarily homeless children in transitional homes they recognized that long-term change required long-term relationships--not transitional relationships. To do this a focus of BuildaBridge Community has been to enrich the off [...]