Holding onto Hope
Today, while doing my morning devotional, the question rose: What encounter or moment changed the way you fundamentally do things? I recall an encounter with James, an incarcerated youth, in 2009. He put the choice before me. Hope or despair? What will you choose?
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Conversations with our Mentors: Nate
Gracious Giving Bringing you some thoughts from Nate, one of our chaplaincy mentors. Please join us in our continued efforts to offer mentoring and chaplaincy to our youth! We know that just one long-term adult relationship can repair important neural pathways with... Read more...
Data on Youth Incarceration: Disparities for Black Youth
In the most recent data for Washington state, Black youth were incarcerated at 3.9 times the rate of white youth.
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Inter-Religious Calendar of Holy & Sacred Days Across Traditions
By The Rev. Terri Stewart, Director of the Youth Chaplaincy Coalition In the quest to expand the cultural competency that serves the youth in juvenile detention, we have created an inter-religious calendar of holy and sacred days across traditions. Last week, we had a... Read more...