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January 2, 2015

“I’m really glad that you’re my mentor, because you’re a figure I don’t really have. My grandparents have all passed away, and you’re that figure in my life now.” Teresa is 16 years old and is part of the Youth Horizons mentoring program. She shared what her mentor Patricia means to her as part of a...

ABODE Venue, Christmas Concert, Earnest Alexander, Friends University, January2015

Letter from Earnest – January 2015

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December 31, 2014

I want to start the New Year off by saying thank you. Thank you to those of you who volunteer, to the paid staff, for the people who pray and thank you to the people who give. It is always amazing to me when we are at the first of a new year and we can...

Earnest Alexander, January2015

Youth Horizons Christmas Carnival – 12/13/14

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December 13, 2014

Christmas, mentoring, party...)

Letter from Earnest – December 2014

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December 12, 2014

Rejoice always; Pray without ceasing; In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thess 5:16-18 Can you believe this reference? And is it practical for God to ask this of us? That’s a strange way to start off a Christmas greeting isn't it? But after more than 40 years of faith, I have learned that some...

December2014, Earnest Alexander

A Letter from Rodney

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Mentoring, Residential

December 12, 2014

[caption id="attachment_3345" align="alignleft" width="300"] From a recent game night[/caption] I don’t work at the ranch much but have had a few occasions where I find myself filling in or helping out in some way. On one occasion I was giving a boy some specific direction on where I wanted him to sit and what he needed...

December2014, Expenses, Kinloch Price Boys Ranch

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Fatherlessness, Mentoring, Residential

December 12, 2014

There are 12 boys at the Kinloch Price Boys Ranch We have 50 kids on the Waiting List for a mentor 39 boys 11 girls We have 117 active matches, which really means at least 335 people are involved in the match 117 men and women who have volunteered to mentor an at-risk child 117 children who have the opportunity to...

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2014 Mentoring Stories

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Mentoring, Success Stories

December 12, 2014

[caption id="attachment_3331" align="alignleft" width="150"] James and David[/caption] James and David: James has mentored with us in the past, and recently decided to mentor again. He and his new protégé David are getting to know one another. One of the best parts for David is that he wants a dog, and James has four dogs he can...

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2014 Ranch Stories

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December 12, 2014

Several of the boys have competed in sports this year. One excelled in football, lettering and earning the “Academic” and “Scout Player of the Year” awards. Another, who would not even run across the street when he arrived into our program, finished a successful season of running cross-country with Valley Center High School. Two boys...

December2014, KPBR, Ranch, Year in Review