by Erol Onel | Feb 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Children’s mental health has declined significantly over the past several decades. Nearly one in five US youth is obese. Recognizing the important role of exercise in the health and wellness of young people, the American Heart Association (AHA) is partnering with the...
by Erol Onel | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) has spent more than 160 years creating brighter futures for its members. As part of its mission, it offers programs designed to prepare youth for entering the workforce. The 2003 Youth Right Now survey suggests BGCA is...
by Erol Onel | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Observed each September, Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month is an opportunity to reach out to people who may be struggling. The issue of suicide is especially prevalent among veterans, who the American Psychological Association (APA) says are 1.5 more times likely...
by Erol Onel | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
For millions of young people, returning to school each year is a time to reconnect with peers and get back to academic development. Unfortunately, despite their earnestness to succeed, many children begin the school year short of the resources they need. ...
by Erol Onel | Nov 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
On August 7, 2023, the United States celebrated Purple Heart Day. Observed annually since 2014, the day is an opportunity to honor those who have been killed or wounded while bravely serving their country. Leading up to Purple Heart Day 2023, the Purple Heart...
by Erol Onel | Nov 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The summer of 2023 has seen the United States affected by wildfires inside and outside of its borders. In June and July, smoke from Canadian wildfires caused dangerous air-quality conditions for millions of Americans. In August, wildfires in Maui devastated the...
