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Mentoring, Success Stories
September 12, 2011

Match: Erica & Zoe [caption id="attachment_1410" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Erica and Zoe smile at the 2011 awards dinner. They had been matched for six years at this point. "][/caption] Church Represented: Chapel Hill Fellowship Matched Since: 6/22/2006 Favorite Activities: Erica and Zoe enjoy attending book club together. Zoe’s goal was to read 10 books during summer. Now that the school year...

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Mentoring
September 1, 2011

[caption id="attachment_1368" align="alignleft" width="640" caption="Protégés play together in the shallow end. "][/caption] The Youth Horizons mentoring program sent summer off with a splash at this year's end of summer pool party. After watching the thermometer soar to the 100s for weeks on end this summer, protégés and mentors got to cool off at the Edgemoor pool. Together,...

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Mentoring
July 27, 2011

[caption id="attachment_1350" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Errick and Zeke play with puppies. This photo was taken shortly after they were matched."][/caption] Match: Errick & Zeke Church Represented: Community Bible Chapel Matched Since: 9/22/2008 Favorite Activities: Zeke and Errick love the outdoors. Each summer they go on fishing trip together. Currently Errick is teaching Zeke the value and reward of work. If you would like to mentor...

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Mentoring
July 27, 2011

Youth Horizons has been blessed by two volunteer interns this summer. Casey Williams and Justin Conner have each been mentoring five children from the waiting list. They have also spent time around the office, helping wherever needed. Casey mentors each of her five protégés one-on-one, and she tries to get all five of them together for an activity each week. Both Justin...

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Uncategorized
July 27, 2011

You’re never too old to have a positive impact on a child. Even a brief encounter with children holds the potential for immeasurable positive impact. Jerry was a woman in her 50s. While climbing the Rocky Mountains, she came upon two young children, crying. She stopped to ask what was wrong. The young girl told Jerry that her parents were getting a divorce. She and...

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Residential
July 27, 2011

[caption id="attachment_1323" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The boys help Mr. Karber work with the tractor when they are back at the ranch. "][/caption] Summer is in full swing for the boys at the Kinloch-Price Boys Ranch. We just got back from five days with their youth group at Super Summer in Salina, Kan. The boys spent time with peers...

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Mentoring
July 11, 2011

The Youth Horizons mentoring program celebrated summer with the Summer Bash & BBQ on June 26, 2011. The event was hosted by Riverlawn Christian Church. Volunteers from Riverlawn, First Community Church and River Community Church helped to manage the fun. Activities for the day included kickball, relay races, soccer, capture the flag, and a water...