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12 Jan

Team Building Activity: Magneto’s Rage

Magneto’s Rage If you are looking for an exciting and creative team building activity to do with a group to work on teamwork, building leadership skills and thinking outside the box, this is the perfect exercise. With very few materials needed, this activity...
5 Jan

GUIDE Promotes Health and Safety This Holiday Season

As we all know, December is a month filled with holiday traditions, parties and time spent with family and friends. The holiday season is also a time when the safety of others is put at risk. In order to prevent traffic crashes, fatalities and other tragedies that are...
2 Jan

Another Great Year for GUIDE: 2014 in Review

Change. Challenge. Growth. These words accurately capture 2014 at GUIDE. This year was full of new projects, growing existing programs and settling into some major transitions. Throughout it all – which included a new baby, two staff departures, including that of our...
22 Dec

Where Did My Donation Go? Four Ways GUIDE Uses Donor Dollars

Anyone who makes a charitable donation, be it $5 or $500, wants to know that the hard earned dollars they contribute went to support something meaningful. Too often, though, we make a donation to an organization because we’re moved by the work they are doing, the...
15 Dec

SPF Series: Building Capacity While Utilizing Cultural Competence

If you have been following our SPF Series or if this is your first time hearing about it, you are in for a treat! Last month, our SPF blog series covered Assessment. This month, we are diving in to… (drum roll, please)… Building Capacity (also known as Capacity...
4 Dec

Team Building Activity: Holiday Journal Sticks

Holiday Journal Sticks “It is not happy people who are thankful. It is thankful people who are happy.” – Anonymous During the holiday season, invite your coworkers and/or the youth you work with to think about things they’re grateful for related to this time of...
1 Dec

Teen Parties & Social Hosting During the Holidays

The holiday season is here, and with this season come a number of parties and events, many of which involve youth and adults gathering together. If you’re hosting a party this season – for youth or adults – and haven’t already checked out our...
20 Nov

SPF Series: What’s So Great About Assessment?

Did you get a chance to read our SPF Series Kickoff blog post a few weeks ago? If so, you already know how excited we are to be sharing the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) with our readers over the next few weeks. In continuing with our series, we are now going...
31 Oct

The End of an Era: GUIDE Says Goodbye to Ari Russell

Today marks the end of an era in Gwinnett County, in Georgia and in the field of prevention. One of the pioneers of the prevention field and biggest difference-makers in our community, Ari Russell, retires today after 28 years and 3 months of service as the Executive...
27 Oct

Tips on Sipping and Serving

The holiday season is just around the corner. That usually means parties, get-togethers and celebrations, and many of them will involve eating and drinking. It’s your responsibility as a guest or a host to manage each event without putting yourself or your guests in...
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