by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Recent Trainings/Certifications
This June, 15 teachers, counselors, and staff working in seven different juvenile facilities in Utah were trained and certified to teach Roots of Success. Youth who go through the Roots of Success program in these facilities will receive a Certificate and preparation...
by admin | May 4, 2017 | Announcements
In April 2017, Roots of Success Founder, Raquel Pinderhughes, participated in a panel and networking event focused on “Scaling Earned Revenue in Nonprofit Organizations”, sponsored by the Palo Alto Impact Center (now One World Training & Investments) and the...
by admin | Mar 1, 2017 | Recent Trainings/Certifications
San Francisco is known for having a highly educated population. Yet despite its reputation, approximately 50% of African American and Latino high school students in the city test below proficient in language arts skills, and an astonishing 85% test below proficient in...
by admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Recent Trainings/Certifications
This week, we had the opportunity to train and certify three instructors working in Rising Sun Energy Center’s Green Energy Training Services (GETS) program to teach Roots of Success to twenty women enrolled in their program. GETS is a pre-apprenticeship job training...
by admin | Jan 5, 2017 | Recent Trainings/Certifications
This week we had the opportunity to train staff working in Tricyle’s Urban Agriculture Certificate & Fellowship Program in Richmond, Virginia. This eleven-month long intensive training program allows participants to earn a Certificate in Urban Agriculture...
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...
