by admin | Jan 2, 2017 | Behind the Wall
I once read: The wrong action at the wrong time leads to disaster. The right action at the wrong time brings resistance. The wrong action at the right time is a mistake. The right action at the right time results in success. The Root of Success program at Coyote ridge...
by admin | Dec 1, 2016 | Behind the Wall
December 2016 NEVER STOP DREAMING! by: C.D.Walrond “Never stop dreaming!” Words I told to a disheartened student during the A.M. session of the Roots of Success class that I am an instructor for. It is so easy to lose heart and therefore lose focus when it...
by admin | Oct 13, 2016 | Behind the Wall
October 13, 2016 I received my Graduation Certificate for the spring 2016 Roots of Success program here at Stafford Creek this morning. I have been waiting to write you until it was “official”. I’d been hesitating because I wasn’t yet sure that I had not been dreaming...
by admin | Oct 30, 2014 | Announcements, Press Coverage
The three-day SXSW Eco Conference, which happened earlier this month, brought together representatives from science, industry, education, NGOs, policy and business to “explore, engage and co-create solutions for a sustainable world.” During the conference Angela...
by admin | Jun 17, 2014 | Press Coverage, Program News, Uncategorized
This guest post originally appeared on the Sustainability in Prisons Project Blog (June 17, 2014) and was written by By Amory Ballantine, Roots of Success Coordinator and Sustainability in Prisons Project Graduate Research Assistant. All photos were taken by Joslyn...
by admin | Jan 31, 2014 | Program News
Last month, Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen, Washington celebrated their 3rd Roots of Success graduation! It was a happy occasion at Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC), celebrating the thirty-five graduates who had completed the Roots of Success...
by admin | Jan 15, 2014 | Testimonials
“Roots of Success is particularly well suited for young people who have not been well served by the schools. It is a tool that can help address career and college readiness for young people with low levels of literacy. The curriculum works because it is engaging,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2013 | Announcements
Since our founding in 2009, Roots of Success has remained committed to promoting environmental literacy, academic skills, and career readiness training within a wide variety of workforce and reentry programs. While we recognize that many programs have faced extreme...