The power of presence

The power of presence

View the webinar hosted by Seen&Heard board member and Stanford PHD Cammie Rolle on the effect presence has on the cognitive development of children and youth....
FORGING AHEAD by letting go

FORGING AHEAD by letting go

This morning, we’re thinking about the needs of our students. Two have been laid off, the others are doing school remotely. We’re concerned for them. They’re already prone to isolation without strong family connection or places to be every day. How will they weather...
TAKE THE STAGE

TAKE THE STAGE

On September 16 we launched our very first class of our very first phase with our very first cohort. We had absolutely no idea what to expect. And just like most rookies, we came in expecting the toughest, hardest, most disrespectful kids would walk into the room that...
Interview with Miriam Cortez

Interview with Miriam Cortez

We at Seen and Heard value our board members. We need dedicated people who are willing to take this journey with us, add their wisdom and expertise, and speak up when they feel we are heading in the wrong direction. A strong board is the backbone of any non-profit,...
Everything Can Be Redeemed

Everything Can Be Redeemed

“Are you telling me you already perfected yourself and in the last 3 weeks you’ve perfected your character who’s twice as old as you?” My theatre professor stopped rehearsal and fired that question at me. I stood in the middle of the stage shaking. I was an arrogant...