oh for small graces

26Aug10

We are so blessed to be voyeurs into so many lives, without the constant stream of living angels; this job would never be complete. We are genuinely grateful for our volunteers; they grace our lives in very special ways.  I am truly blessed – thank you volunteers for being “you” as perfect as is needed

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Reflecting on the last year.

15Aug10

This time last year I’d just started in my new job as literacy coordinator. I can remember sitting in a near- empty office with no guidance, no experience and no idea what to do. I had no tutors on my books, no tutors willing or able to come over from the Polytechnic, and no students. I knew [...]

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Launceston a go go!

13Aug10

On Wednesday I was in Launceston with Anne-Marie, (brrrrrrrrrr…!) We filmed 6 volunteer stories and they were all fantastic. We allowed 30 mins for each person, filmed about 6-8 minutes and we also took a stills shot on a little mini polaroid. For the polaroid, I asked the question: ‘Why do you do what you [...]

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Privacy Settings

13Aug10

, Hi everyone…here’s the privacy settings I wrote about in the comment to the last post. You can see this is set to Public at the moment, go to Edit to select Private for group members only. Also: just to be clear: when I talk about engaging with others I am mainly thinking about allowing [...]

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is it read by just us?

09Aug10

hi all just a thought as i must have missed the instruction phase, is this blog only accessed by us?

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an update on the client with mental health

03Aug10

hi all after this client reached level 3, i really didn’t know what to do with this client – well after searching some research i decided to start a creative writing class. found a tutor. this client was directing weekly abusive calls to myself, unable to direct focus, or apply process yet had the intellect and was highly frustrated. [...]

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