Archive for October 19th, 2005



Coping With Difficult People

Personality Type and Your Coping Strategy
The Sherman Tank: Rides Over People
Consider the issue; stand up if important
The Space Cadet: Lives in Another World
Find and develop their unique gits
The Volcano: Explosive, unpredictable
Remove from the crowd; listen, be honest
The Thumb Sucker: Self-pity, pouts to real trouble
Don’t reward; expose them
The Wet Blanket: Always down
Be honest, don’t cater; don’t […]

[Abstinence Clearinghouse E-Mail Update, 10/17/05]
More than 100 students and teachers recently gathered in Kumbo, Cameroon for a one day seminar on how to prevent HIV/AIDS through abstinence education. George Tanah Ndosak, supervisor of the CBC Health Board Youth Network, facilitated the event which trained teachers to clearly communicate the value of abstinence until […]

Virgins Get Education in Uganda

[Abstinence Clearinghouse E-Mail Update, 10/17/05]
Virgins will attend college for free if a Ugandan legislator has his way. This latest encouragement for young women to remain abstinent until marriage is drawing support from many who believe that education is the best chance girls have to dig out from poverty and disease and to build stable, […]

Dallas Affiliate Just Say YES To Be Highlighted at Special Luncheon

[Affiliate Report, 10/17/05]
Dallas affiliate, Just Say YES, will be highlighted at a luncheon with guest, Dr. Alveda King, niece of the late Martin Luther King. The fundraiser is aimed at increasing awareness for beneficiaries who “empower women to make life affirming choices.” Just Say YES, serves over 40,000 students through high energy multimedia […]

Pregnancy Center Featured in Local News Paper

[Affiliate Report, 10/17/05]
The Greene County Pregnancy Care Center is one of its kind in Linton,
IN. Under a new director, the center focuses on abstinence education and
teaches a 3 day program in every Greene County school except one. The
effective and fun program leads to comfortable open discussion and several
students making abstinence until marriage pledges.
(Source: […]

Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. Is on the Move

[Affiliate Report, 10/17/05]
Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. of North Charleston, SC maintains a busy fall schedule that reaches more than 1,600 youth with the abstinence until marriage message each month. The group is actively involved in the African American community and reaches out through youth who are part of their empowerment group.
On October […]

Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. Is on the Move

[Affiliate Report, 10/21/05]
Youth Empowerment Services, Inc. of North Charleston, SC maintains a busy fall schedule that reaches more than 1,600 youth with the abstinence until marriage message each month. The group is actively involved in the African American community and reaches out through youth who are part of their empowerment group.
On October […]

Pro-Family Groups Upset with American Girl

The American Family Association is urging its members to demand that American Girl cease its support for Girls Inc. which the group believes promotes activities and organizations that are anti-family, including contraceptive-based sex education programs. The protest is in response to a special American Girl campaign in which the company donates the proceeds of […]