by Lance Kraai | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
By now, many of you have noticed I’m not running the 25k this year. For the first two years of our Run Eric Run (now Run NCN Run) fundraiser, the goal was to raise enough money to force me to run the 25k. I volunteered for that crazy assignment, and truthfully enjoyed...
by Lance Kraai | Mar 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
When you work with youth, there is always that fear that the kids won’t like you. If you have worked with kids before and have always been well liked by them, you will still have that fear when joining a new group of kids. You worry you are not cool enough, smart...
by Lance Kraai | Mar 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
We are currently working on Pinewood Derby cars with the EMS kids. The idea of Pinewood Derby cars came about a month ago when we realized the kids needed something positive to do with their hands. Between snow storms and broken saws, we’re making some progress....
by Lance Kraai | Mar 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend I received a Breaktime Bakery registration form for summer 2013. It caught me by surprise because I haven’t officially sent out registration forms yet. We’ve started planning for Breaktime, the Bakery, and the Urban Farm and we’re...
by Lance Kraai | Feb 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
My name is Shaye Newman and I started my internship with New City Neighbors in January of 2013. I have volunteered with EMS for two years now. Outside of my studies at I also hold three leadership positions at Kuyper College. I work in the Student Life Office as an...