Move the Mountain www.movethemountain.org
Bridges out of Poverty www.ahaprocess.com
Circles of Hope also found at www.movethemountain.org
Harvey County Horticulture and Master Gardeners and City of Newton, KS partner to gather to create a community garden
Plant a Row for The Hungry found at www.gardenwriters.org
Since just having come to Newton three weeks ago I had to go to the internet for some information and some recommended by a city official
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Friday, September 23, 2011
Contacts I have made and now need to follow up
Linda Bazerjian
Director of External Affairs
Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness
44 Cooper Square, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10003
LBazerjian@icphusa.org
T: 212.358.8086 x 1204 | F: 212.358.8090
Subscribed to NIEER online Newsletter retrieved from http://nieer.org/resources/newsletter/
Sherry Hutton and Donna Burns, Fun@playbasedlearning.com.au
Statistics information for state of Victoria, AU
http://www.missionaustralia.com.au/news/2953-poverty-in-victoria-reaches-alarming-level
Dorothy Gibson
Organization and Field Services
American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
(206) 778-2703 (cell)
dgibson@aft.org
www.aft.org
I will be speaking on the phone with Dorothy this weekend.
Three contacts for the city of Newton, Kansas
Erin McDaniel
Public information officer
City of Newton
201 E. Sixth
Newton, KS 67114
Phone: (316) 284-6055
This is the information I received about the city of Newton, Kansas 67114
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 6.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.1% for other race residents, 2.4% for two or more races residents)
Need to receive this information
Statistics for School Lunch Program for the USD 373, Newton, KS area
Lunch Program, email mzinn@newton.k12.ks.us
Mandi Zinn, Director of Food Service
Resource recommended by Miss McDaniel
Myrna Krehbiel from Peace Connections. You can contact her at 316-284-0000 or info@peaceconnections.org. She leads the Bridges Out of Poverty program.
Director of External Affairs
Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness
44 Cooper Square, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10003
LBazerjian@icphusa.org
T: 212.358.8086 x 1204 | F: 212.358.8090
Subscribed to NIEER online Newsletter retrieved from http://nieer.org/resources/newsletter/
Sherry Hutton and Donna Burns, Fun@playbasedlearning.com.au
Statistics information for state of Victoria, AU
http://www.missionaustralia.com.au/news/2953-poverty-in-victoria-reaches-alarming-level
Dorothy Gibson
Organization and Field Services
American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
(206) 778-2703 (cell)
dgibson@aft.org
www.aft.org
I will be speaking on the phone with Dorothy this weekend.
Three contacts for the city of Newton, Kansas
Erin McDaniel
Public information officer
City of Newton
201 E. Sixth
Newton, KS 67114
Phone: (316) 284-6055
This is the information I received about the city of Newton, Kansas 67114
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Black residents, 6.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.1% for other race residents, 2.4% for two or more races residents)
Need to receive this information
Statistics for School Lunch Program for the USD 373, Newton, KS area
Lunch Program, email mzinn@newton.k12.ks.us
Mandi Zinn, Director of Food Service
Resource recommended by Miss McDaniel
Myrna Krehbiel from Peace Connections. You can contact her at 316-284-0000 or info@peaceconnections.org. She leads the Bridges Out of Poverty program.
Saturday, September 17, 2011
fun@playbasedlearning.com.au Sherry has written that she would be willing to correspond and answer any questions I have. She is a early childhood professional in Australia
Dorothy Gibson, Organization and Field Services, American Federation of Teachers, www.aft.org I will be interviewing Dorothy one day next week.
SAVE THE CHILDREN http://www.facebook.com/savethechildren?sk=wall
Be an advocate for children
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6151677/k.7FB4/Be_an_Advocate_for_Children.htm
Dorothy Gibson, Organization and Field Services, American Federation of Teachers, www.aft.org I will be interviewing Dorothy one day next week.
SAVE THE CHILDREN http://www.facebook.com/savethechildren?sk=wall
Be an advocate for children
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6151677/k.7FB4/Be_an_Advocate_for_Children.htm
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Connections for current trends and issues
Sherry Hutton and Donna Burns, a blog search connection
fun@playbasedlearning.com.au
American Federation of Teachers, Dorothy Gibson, dgibson@aft.org
No connections with World Forum Foundation, eight e-mails sent and all came back from mail administrator as error
From a blog connection
http://lawhighteeducation.com
http://american-education.org
http://early-childhood-education-online.org
A program facilitator in Canada
http://www.strongstart.blogspot.com
An educator in Canada
http://common-senseinearlychildhoodeducation.blogspot.com/
An educator in Australia
http://malesinearlychildhood.blogspot.com/
Another educator from Australia
http://auntannieschildcare.blogspot.com/
The last four websites were donated by a friend.
fun@playbasedlearning.com.au
American Federation of Teachers, Dorothy Gibson, dgibson@aft.org
No connections with World Forum Foundation, eight e-mails sent and all came back from mail administrator as error
From a blog connection
http://lawhighteeducation.com
http://american-education.org
http://early-childhood-education-online.org
A program facilitator in Canada
http://www.strongstart.blogspot.com
An educator in Canada
http://common-senseinearlychildhoodeducation.blogspot.com/
An educator in Australia
http://malesinearlychildhood.blogspot.com/
Another educator from Australia
http://auntannieschildcare.blogspot.com/
The last four websites were donated by a friend.
Friday, September 9, 2011
SAVE THE CHILDREN SITES TO REVIEW THE WORK THEY ARE DOING:
http://results.savethechildren.org/Article/2011/Q3/Letter-From-the-President?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.7084413/k.26F5/Oprah_Winfrey_Matau_Primary_School_Project.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.7084483/k.8F5A/Literacy_Boost.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6153015/k.E633/Education.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6153013/k.9328/Program_Areas.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6150371/ Save the Children in Guinea is especially close to my heart as Guinea is where I worked as a teacher.
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.7084413/k.26F5/Oprah_Winfrey_Matau_Primary_School_Project.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.7084483/k.8F5A/Literacy_Boost.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6153015/k.E633/Education.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6153013/k.9328/Program_Areas.htm?msource=pcecures0911
http://www.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6150371/ Save the Children in Guinea is especially close to my heart as Guinea is where I worked as a teacher.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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