On any given day in North Carolina, you can find up to 438 juveniles committed to a Youth Development Center (average stay one year), or in a Detention Center in NC, (https://files.nc.gov/ncdps/documents/files/JJAnnualReport17_FINALspread.pdf). In addition, there were 25,148 admissions to community programs during the fiscal year 2014-15 (NCDPS 2016). 100% of girls and 67% of boys…
Author: Anna Campbell, MBA
Art Expression in the Garden Fundraiser Aims
These unique therapeutic gardens will Provide safe spaces for trauma recovery – including sensory plants, pathways, yoga and art expression walls Encourage social connections – a space for group work, joining together and providing healthy conversation topics about garden life and activities Provide vocational training – learning about plants, growing healthy vegetables, learning to cook…
Art Expression in the Garden Event Sponsors and Supporters
We are grateful to the support of our event sponsors and supporters who made our first garden fundraiser a success on April 21, 2018 at the JC Raulston Arboretum! Field of Blue Irises Sponsors Dr. Lucille Keenan Betsy Rhodes NC Guardian Ad Litem Hummingbird Sponsor Thomas Brown CA Technologies NC Chapter American Found. for Suicide…