Empowering Girls Through Prevention Methods With a background in finance and real estate, Kate O’Rorke had never worked for a nonprofit before, let alone led one. But when a board […]
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Judi Richins – Red Bluff School of the Music Arts
Teaching Life Through Music Numerous studies have shown that children who develop musical skills early in life often excel in other areas, such as math, language skills, and spatial intelligence […]
Kyle Patton – Be the Change
Heartfelt Healthcare for the Homeless in Redding “I take care of wounds, drain abscesses, start blood pressure medicine, treat diabetes and treat psychiatric conditions,” says Dr. Kyle Patton, MD. While […]
Charles Brooks- Rebuild Paradise
In response to losing his Paradise home to the 2018 Camp Fire, Charles Brooks initiated Rebuild Paradise, a foundation providing long-term resources for anyone affected by the fire. The foundation […]
Matthew Knight – Connecting To The Earth With Primitive Skills
Matthew Knight talks about Primitive Skills “We cooked over the fire, walked a mile to the spring to get water with a bucket we made, and twisted up fire with […]
Dave Theno – Encouraging Students to Discover Their Unique Paths
Dave Theno found his niche as an administrator and teacher at Golden Eagle Charter School in Mount Shasta in 2005. Golden Eagle offers a combination of independent learning and classroom […]
Marissa Kinneavy – Be the Change
Embracing the Mirror with Dance Classes in Redding Marissa Kinneavy remembers falling in love with dance as a child. As a native of Redding, CA, she didn’t find many local […]
Vici Miranda: Be the Change
Making a Big Splash on Behalf of North State Kids Vici Miranda possesses what Kate Grissom describes as a “blend of grit and grin.” Since 2018, Vici’s kind and cheerful […]
Bethany Rau – Giving And Getting The Most Out Of Life
Halfway through her student teaching experience, Bethany Rau realized she was not meant to become a teacher. Although she had reached the final stage of earning the credential she had […]
Dr. Anna Robertson: Children Growing Into Strong Adults
Dr. Anna Robertson, DO, FAAP, compares her pediatrics practice to the work of an arborist. “It’s easier to bend and train a tree to grow in a certain direction when […]
