I am excited to be writing about the rollout and my contributions to the new way of working and expansion at East Durham Children’s Initiative
Category: East Durham Children’s Initiative
East Durham Children’s Initiative
Its summer of 2018 and summer time is a big deal and super busy for the staff at the East Durham Children’s Initiative (EDCI) in Durham North Carolina. They
Problem Solve Galore!!
A lot has happened since my last blog post and EDCI is moving full steam ahead on their project! They have been divided up into
Back to School
Hi everyone! I know it has been awhile since my last blog post, but that is only because it has been so busy here at
Be the Change.
I would like to share with you my journey of change. I have stepped out of my comfort zone. I have stepped away from
STEAM Summer Camp
Well, it has officially been 1 month since I started my PULSE assignment at EDCI and I can easily say I love every minute of
Grateful. Empowered. Excited.
Grateful.Empowered. Excited. Those were just 3 of many words generated by my fellow PULSE volunteers during the US training session when we were asked to
Chapter 4: Heart of a Warrior
By definition, a warrior is a courageous person engaged in battle; a soldier. A warrior perseveres to the end, fearless and relentless in their pursuit
Chapter 3: Be the change you wish to see
“In between a place called history and destiny, you discover life has prepared you for greater. All of your experiences, coupled with trials and triumph,
Chapter 2: Teamwork makes dream work!
The phrase, “a picture is worth a thousand words” was recently brought to life when 55 GSK volunteers from across the US came together for
Chapter 1: The Little Engine That Could!
Two months ago, I started a local GSK PULSE assignment at East Durham Children’s Initiative (EDCI) . I can honestly say it’s been an incredible journey
I am Experiencing My Pulse Every Moment – Kindling Hope ♣ & Happiness Around ♥
“Hands Raised to Serve are More Blissful then Hands Raised to Pray”.
Problem solving tools put to the test by small non-profit EDCI
During my first few weeks at EDCI as a GSK Pulse Volunteer I did a lot of observing. Coming from highly structured GSK to a small,
Small Non-Profit Experiences Transformation and Sponsors End-of-Summer Fun
By Levia Rodriguez Shepherd In a big global company, sometimes the word “transformation” gets a bad rap; employees may start to get nervous about reorganizations
What do oranges, markers and bicycles have in common?
Perhaps you are thinking they are all “round” which is somewhat true. However, it’s what the many kids and their families experienced at yesterday’s Summer Lunch Program
PULSE Volunteer Partnership 