10 Quotes for Success, Part III, Brought to you by ARISE Life Skills, North Palm Beach, FL

August 28, 2008

The easiest way to learn a life skill is through another person’s example. We earn wisdom through experience. The following 10 ARISE life quotes were borrowed from the ARISE Foundation’s GET SMART! series.

Use these quotes to begin your own private collection. Taken once or more a day, we guarantee they will work for you. -Susan & Edmund Benson, ARISE Founders Read the rest of this entry »


ARISE Life Skills Founder Edmund Benson Celebrates 79th Birthday with an International Gift

August 22, 2008

ARISE Foundation

824 US Highway 1 Suite #240                                      

North Palm Beach, FL 33408

Phone: (561) 630-2021

Fax: (561) 630-2790

 

 

CONTACT: EDMUND BENSON

Office: (561) 630-2021

Cell: (305) 582-1460

 

                                                               

                                                                               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

EDMUND BENSON, CO-FOUNDER OF THE ARISE FOUNDATION, CELEBRATES HIS 79TH BIRTHDAY BY CONTRIBUTING OVER 100 LIFE MANAGEMENT BOOKS TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY.

 

North Palm Beach – Edmund Benson, former at-risk kid and founder of the ARISE Foundation, is celebrating his birthday by giving a gift to the international nonprofit community: the creative licenses of all of the 100 ARISE Life Skills Training materials. Benson will allow the materials to be translated into any language except for Spanish, free of charge for use in life skills training programs around the world.

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10 more quotes for success brought to you by ARISE Life Skills & Training

August 21, 2008

Greetings! People seem to really be enjoying these quotes so much, taken directly from the ARISE GET SMART! series, that we have decided to continue the trend. If you like what you see, visit the ARISE Life Skills website. ARISE designs training curicula and programs that help juvenile justice officers, teachers, social workers, parents and anyone else interested in at-risk youth learn how to teach life skills to the kids, teens and adults under their care. The programs are easy, entertaining and interactive.  Some of the subjcets covered are: drug prevention, anger management, stress management, stranger safety, internet safety, domestic abuse, teen pregnancy prevention, and more. Best of all: no boredom=no acting out.

As promised, 10 more quotes for success. Enjoy: Read the rest of this entry »


10 More Quotes for Success Brought to you by ARISE Life Skills

August 18, 2008

If you like what you see, visit http://www.ariselife-skills.org for more.

  1. Whenever I see everyone rushing in one direction, I know it’s time to move the other way. -Armand Hammer (artist)
  2. Four things do not come back-the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. -Arabian proverb Read the rest of this entry »

ARISE included in the 2008 CFC Charity List

August 11, 2008

North Palm Beach – In July, the ARISE Foundation was accepted into the 2008 Combined Federal Campaign.  The Campaign, part of Child Aid International, will kick off September 1st and run through December 15th. Local administrators will hand out almost four million 100-page directories of eligible charities, along with pledge cards, to all federal employees.  The employees will then be invited to pick five charities and specify how much money they wish to donate to each one.

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ARISE Life Skills Staff Training in D.C. Aug. 11-15

August 7, 2008

The ARISE team will be in Washington, D.C. August 11-15 conducting an important two-day life-skills training with the 127 probation officers of the D.C. Superior Court. The training session educates the officers about techniques they can use to teach anger management, stress reduction, conflict resolution and more to the youth under their care.  The training sessions are fully interactive and entertaining, showing the officers by example that teaching (and learning)  life skills can be a fun experience.


ARISE Training in Washington D.C.

August 6, 2008

ARISE will be training in Washington D.C. next week. The Foundation’s unique, comprehensive, dynamic training programs teach people that work with at-risk youth how to impart vital life skills to the people under their care. Using an interactive, friendly, supportive approach, juvenile officers and staff become mentors, changing the atmosphere inside juvenile justice facilities for the better. The ARISE program provides structure and opens the lines of communication, keeping boredom at bay and eliminating misbehavior. Kids feel unintimidated and valued, allowing them to express themselves and open their minds to important knowledge.

for more information or to order materials, please visit: http://www.ariselife-skills.org


Welcome to ARISE Life Skills

August 4, 2008

This is the very first blog post for ARISE Life Skills. Check back frequently for news, updates and communications from the ARISE Foundation.

tip of the day: Understand that worry is a natural response to a possible threat. Most things people worry about will never happen.

http://www.ariselife-skills.org


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