Asian Resources Inc Archive

  • Come to the Bullying Prevention Symposium at La Familia

    Come to the Bullying Prevention Symposium at La Familia

    Members of the community are welcome and encouraged to attend La Familia’s Bullying Prevention Symposium this Friday, February 24th at 4:00 in Sacramento. Sheila Self, Bullying Prevention Specialist for the Sacramento City Unified School District, will be instructing the Youth Voice Group and other attendees in learning about: What to do if your child is being bullied The scope of the problem [...]

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  • Youth volunteers clean up Curtis Park

    Youth volunteers clean up Curtis Park

    by John Hernandez Special to accesslocal.tv via sacramentopress.com As the sunlight crept through the thick leaves of Curtis Park Saturday morning, the sight of youth volunteers cleaning up dried leaves welcomed joggers and dog-walkers on the park. Twelve youth volunteers cleaned up Curtis Park from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. as part of the youth programs [...]

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  • Above the Influence

    Above the Influence

    By: Sone Boutviseth Alcohol and drug abuse is a huge problem for teens today. There are many main causes of teen drinking and drug abuse. Influences caused from alcoholic and drug related parents, peer pressure and escapism are all sources for underage drinking and drug abuse. For example, I’ve heard a fellow student talking about [...]

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  • Summer Youth Employment Program Video

    Summer Youth Employment Program Video

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ba62Eig6pLk brought to you by 3-Fold Communications

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  • Hmong Teen Pregnancy

    Hmong Teen Pregnancy

    By Shantel Moua Being a teenage mother in the Hmong culture is actually quite common. If a Hmong girl was to already be married the Hmong way, then in a sense, getting pregnant would be okay. But in the American way, it is frowned upon. Traditionally, if a girl is not pregnant and the teenage [...]

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  • Summer Internship Testimony

    Summer Internship Testimony

    By Taji Brown Over its 31 participating years, the Asian Resources Inc. (ARI) summer program has aided endless amount of youth seeking employment. Without this program there would be countless unemployed citizens, resulting in free time that would probably be utilized for crime, unproductive accounts, and disturbance to society. My name is Tajii Black and [...]

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  • The way teachers “EDUCATE”

    The way teachers “EDUCATE”

    By Sone Boutviseth The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next level. Today, in my experience as a fellow student I did not see this. Teachers tend to be slacking off, and not educating the students as well as they are needed. Instead, [...]

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  • Cyber Bullying: What We Can Do

    Cyber Bullying: What We Can Do

    by Amber-Chanel Anderson When you go online, are you hesitant to check your email, your Facebook account, or your instant messages because you are scared of what you will find? Do you find yourself worried and scared after checking your cell phone and finding a vicious text message? More and more teens in today’s society [...]

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  • A Look into Foster Care

    A Look into Foster Care

    By Sandra Bang What do you wake up to in the morning? Is it the sound of birds in the air? Is it the smell of your breakfast? Have you ever woken up to the sound of your door smashing to the ground and the sound of cops yelling, “Get down here”? I should hope [...]

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  • The way teachers “EDUCATE”

    The way teachers “EDUCATE”

    By Sone Boutviseth The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next level. Today, in my experience as a fellow student I did not see that. Teachers tend to be slacking off, not educating the students as well as they are needed. Instead, students become more [...]

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