the organization is the brainchild of founder and executive director created a curriculum based on what and a healthy dose of respect "and those are the five founda- in them through current events the after-school program covers students from grades six through follows them from high school to social-emotional guidance to help them soar academically while the organization is run mostly by truitt and deputy director “brett and i do a very extensive to work and who isn't going to work.” she says the mentors are every between the organization directors create “this atmosphere of family.” how to get involved want to help children succeed? start locally by volunteering in your child's donating classroom or art supplies to an underserved can also mentor through big brothers and big sisters or donate to a worthy organization that supports are a few to get you started provides musical instruments to underfunded music programs resources and more to children in need children's defense fund advocates for children in need mission of increasing the annual number of african american college graduates opposite reading program participants students nashalie and chelsea collaborating on a stem project american indian college food and more to native american students you can also post on social media about your efforts to encourage others.-md courtesy of v-elms at a public inclusive preschool in southern the letter of the week using poses that start planning and auditory and visual processing skills rest have been in trouble or come from out mothers with a different native language years i worked with my former principal to help their children succeed in school feel comfortable and able to share deep feelings about many issues they are facing