What You Learn on Path to Success Matters Most
(FLOC Executive Director Tim Payne gave the opening remarks at “Beyond the Classroom 2011: For Love of Children’s Annual Fundraising Event” at the Academy for Educational Development on April 27. We are publishing a series of blog posts about the event.)
Why Volunteer?
(Elizabeth Metz is FLOC’s Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator.)
In celebration of National Volunteer Week,
Scholars Students Tour Colleges, Famous Sites in Philly
For Love of Children Scholars students visited Philadelphia to take tours of Temple, Drexel and University of Pennsylvania college campuses!
Scholars Student Exemplifies Courage
(Kathleen St. Villier is the Scholars Program Manager.)
The Webster dictionary defines courage as “mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.”
Join Us for FLOC’s First Scrabblepalooza!
Greetings, FLOC Volunteers!
Do you consider yourself a wordsmith? Lexicon master? Vocabulary connoisseur?
Leaders in Action Students Focus on Healthy Living
(Rob Stull is the Outreach Coordinator for the Outdoor Education Center. This is a follow-up to the OEC’s Feb. 8 blog entry.)
Tutor Spotlight: Alisa Wilson
(FLOC is recognizing outstanding tutors who have shown enthusiasm and commitment to their student(s) in a series of articles called “Tutor Spotlight.”)
Two Rivers Heritage Half Marathon, 4 Mile, and Kids Fun Run: Celebrate History, Youth, And the Joy of Running through Our National Parks
Harpers Ferry, WV- A new running and walking adventure is coming May 14!
In October 1859, abolitionist John Brown and several followers seized the United States Armory and Arsenal at Harpers Ferry
Student Spotlight: Adam
(Jackie LaRoche is a Program Instructor in the Scholars Program.)
When I told the 6th grade Scholars group about the FLOC blog, Adam immediately
Vote for FLOC in “Roti Loves DC Back” Contest!
Attention, Friends of For Love of Children! If you haven’t already, follow us on Facebook so you can vote in a local contest for non-profits!
