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2013 Project Cornerstone Asset Champions Breakfast – Blow by Blow
By Soma McCandless So you missed our annual breakfast. Not to worry, details are below: People started flowing into our new location, the Santa Clara Convention Center, at 7:00AM. There was a 5 minute walk from the parking lot to … Continue reading
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Silent Auction Update
The ONE artwork created by Kathryn Otoshi for Project Cornerstone is now up to $500. Bids will be accepted until 3:00 Wednesday, 3/27/13. Email your bid to anne@projectcornerstone.org. The auction will continue at the Asset Champions Breakfast on Thursday morning … Continue reading
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Sometimes it just takes ONE Silent Auction
Award winning author Kathryn Otoshi created a one of a kind piece of art to celebrate her partnership with Project Cornerstone. We are auctioning off the ONE Keepsake Box at our Asset Champions Breakfast on March 28th along with an … Continue reading
Building Developmental Assets on Valentine’s Day! Sweet! by Brenda Serna
Kids need adults they can trust… Who did you turn to for advice, comfort, and understanding when you were young? Was there an adult you trusted and enjoyed talking with? If you had an adult outside your family who was … Continue reading
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Cuba’s Literacy Rate
By Linda Silvius If you are a regular follower of our blog, you may remember that I was lucky enough to travel to Cuba in January 2012 and when I wrote for our blog, it was about the amazing literacy … Continue reading
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Twelve Days of Christmas – Project Cornerstone Style
On the first day of Christmas, Project Cornerstone gave to me…. First Day An UPstander on the playground Second Day Two warm fuzzies Third Day Three role plays Fourth Day Four ABC readers Fifth Day Five parent groups Sixth Day … Continue reading
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Day of the Dead /’“Dia de los Muertos” by Brenda Serna
Dia de los Muertos is a traditional Meso-American holiday dedicated to the ancestors. The celebration honors both death and the cycle of life. It is also a way to remember people that have passed away, while acknowledging the relationships still … Continue reading
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Asset Building in 10 Seconds or Less by Lori Maitski
Building assets is the accumulation of thousands of moments in life in which a young person is valued, respected and known. Moments take seconds. Here are 10 ways to connect with young people and adults: 1 second Smile 2 seconds … Continue reading
Intentional Acts of Kindness … even at Starbucks! by Soma McCandless
I had a busy day last Monday, and on the way home from work I passed a drive-thru Starbucks. I thought I might indulge in a nice fancy drink to brighten my day. So I ordered through the drive-thru speaker … Continue reading
Family Service Project- Adults and youth working together! by Kelly Noftz
Following Project Cornerstone’s 6 week Take It Personally study group at Eisenhower Elementary School, 5 families decide to continue their asset building by scheduling a Family Service project to join forces as asset builders for their own kids, for each … Continue reading
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