For the last several weeks I have had the honor of engaging in what we originally dubbed Virtual Check-Ins with my friend and colleague Suzanne O’Connor, Senior Advocate for Trauma Informed Care at United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey. Every Friday those who have participated in courses provided by Lakeside Global Institute […]
How to Talk to Kids about Race
Our news is permeated with stories about protests, racism, social injustice and sometimes violence. It stirs up a number of discussions between parents and children about the topic of race. These discussions can be a bit uncomfortable. We ran across this article on the Imperfect Parents website written by Saraa D. Lee. Here are some […]
Our Responsibilities in these Challenging Times
Most of us are seeing and hearing overwhelming amounts of news and commentaries around the issues of racism and the related injustices that are being highlighted. For many whites, the news is surprising us, revealing incidences and practices we were not aware of. Many of us are surprised, shocked, appalled and overwhelmed with sadness and […]
