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HopeWorks Social Work Intern, Blessing Anyanwu

As I reflect on my internship experience, I can’t help but smile. The past 13 weeks have been both a remarkable learning opportunity and an unforgettable experience for me. As a student from Nigeria majoring in social work at Rust College, I chose to do social work because…

Restorative Justice – A Book Review

The Little Book of Restorative Justice, by Howard Zehr (Intercourse PA: Good Books, 2002). A well-written and meaningful primer, this book introduces the concept of restorative justice, offering basic information accompanied with indications for further research in specific areas of application. This field, begun in the 1980’s, seeks…

Graduation Ceremony for the Spring PCD class & GED students

Please join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of the Personal & Career Development class and those students who have earned their GED. The ceremony will be Thursday, April 18th , at 6:30pm at the Midtown Church of Christ, 1930 Union Ave. Come and be apart of this…