On Thursday August 24th, EYEJ and Case Western Reserve University Social Justice Institute will lead a discussion with 32 CWRU students as part of CWRU Connects First-Year Student Service Day. The […]
On Sunday, July 30, EYEJ partnered with The Cleveland Foundation and 42 other host organizations bringing together over 1,500 Clevelanders to “meet, share a meal, connect and discuss what we can do […]
Excerpts from Pam & Darlene, originally published by WISH Cleveland When I was 16, I got my first speeding ticket about half a mile from my house. The police approached my […]
Are you the ‘go-to person’ for your family and friends? Are you responsible for caring for younger family members or aging adults? Do these responsibilities leave you feeling drained, exhausted, […]
During my second month volunteering for Empowering Youth, Exploring Justice (EYEJ) I was assigned to be the Discussion Series Coordinator for the 8th-grade boys’ room at Anton Grdina. The classroom […]
It used to be said that “an idol mind is the devil’s workshop.” This may have been true for past generations, but letting our minds rest may be the best […]
As a longtime coach, mindfulness is not necessarily something that immediately comes to mind when working with middle school and high school student-athletes. However, when in the classroom, we are […]
I am a Connector. I have been doing more and more “connecting” over the past several years in all parts of my life including both personal and business…and interestingly over […]
Living the Work By Joseph Oteng “There must exist a paradigm, a practical model for social change that includes an understanding of ways to transform consciousness that are linked to […]
Taking Care of Yourself in Tense Times My name is Rev. Brian Shields, and I’ve been a hospital chaplain for almost 10 years. My family and I reside in the […]
