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How U.S. police departments can clear more homicides

Rina Risper10 years ago06 mins

Communicating effectively involves helping the interviewees and connecting with other media. The New Citizens Press Community Action Network (TNCPCAN) helps families of violence. Monica Blackwell (her son, Domonique Blackwell, was murdered in 2012) and Rina Risper, Executive Director of TNCPCAN were recently interviewed on WKAR’s “Current State”. The program is archived at www.wkar.org/programs/current-state-905-wkar

Please share, the families need the public’s support.

Photo by Kevin Lavery

What is Personal Power?

Rina Risper10 years ago011 mins

By Sherry Brantley

START TO EXERCISE

PERSONAL POWER

What is Personal Power and how do we go about ‘tapping’ into it? First of all, it is a Spiritual Power that we all literally have within us.

At Home and at Work: Make Electrical Safety Everyone’s Responsibility May is Electrical Safety Month

Rina Risper10 years ago08 mins

Electrical safety at home and at work is everyone’s responsibility is the life-saving message today offered jointly by the state Bureau of Construction Codes (BCC) and the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOHSA) within the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA). Don’t run the risk of an electrical fire, injury or electrocution. May is electrical safety month.

Announcement: Local Woman Runs for Delta Township Trustee Position

Rina Risper10 years ago06 mins

DELTA TOWNSHIP, MI — Deana M. Newman, a Policy Analyst Lead for the Michigan Public Health Institute, has announced her 2016 campaign as a Democratic candidate for one of four Delta Township Trustee positions. Her campaign is empowered by the slogan “Sustaining Community Health and Wealth”.

Gallo Boxing Gym: Creating Champions

Rina Risper10 years ago06 mins

Joe (Joey) Bermudez, Jr. wrapping his 11-year old stepson’s, Dominic Jones’, hands at the Jr. Olympics State Championship tournament in Flint, MI. Dominic won the title and will box in Ohio at the regional tournament in June.

Courtesy photo

NEWS SPOTLIGHT: Suspect Admitted to Intentionally Contaminating Salad bars and/or Produce sections

Rina Risper11 years ago06 mins

The Michigan departments of Agriculture and Rural Development and Health and Human Services are cooperating with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement in Ann Arbor on an investigation involving intentional food contamination at retail grocery stores in Ann Arbor.

Parents Are Important Conference at Lansing Eastern High School

Rina Risper11 years ago011 mins

Jerome Vierling and Devinn Lovette (intern) of City Life Lansing held a workshop on communicating with your teen.

Photo by Bob Killips

Virtual Tourist – 5 Thrilling Adventures

Rina Risper11 years ago05 mins

By VirtualTourist.com

Looking for some adventure on your next trip? Members of travel website VirtualTourist.com love adventure and with this in mind prepared a list of some of their favorite activities and places to do them.

Swimming with Whale Sharks, Exmouth, Western Australia

Girl Scout Collects Boxes of Cookies to Donate to the Homeless Angels

Rina Risper11 years ago04 mins

Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan was formed in 2008 when 7 councils merged to one.

The cookie program is great for girls and it is in most cases girls

introduction to financial

literacy.

The skills the girls gain are:

Business ethics

Goal setting

Money management

People skills

Decision making

These are skills that prepare them for adulthood and prepare them to be tomorrow leaders.

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Mike Karl and Leyliana Moreno. Leyliana collected 132 boxes to be donated to the Homeless Angels.

Making An Impact On Students From Kindergarten to College

Rina Risper11 years ago07 mins

By Jeannine Belton Williams

The purpose of this article is to inspire, encourage and to challenge educators, parents and community members to continue to advocate for students to ensure their academic, social and personal success!