Be Strong International selected as a SafeSpace for the children of District 8.

The SafeSpaces program supports the Be Strong After School Club, extending its schedule to Fridays. Be Strong International has been selected to join SafeSpaces program to provide after-school programming to South Dade’s youth. SafeSpaces is a District 8 initiative started by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, that will directly address the rise of violence among youth […]

Be Strong International receives $200,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation

 Funding supports Project H.O.P.E., empowering young people in healthy relationships, character development, and other skills. Be Strong International has received a $200,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation to support its youth empowerment program, Project H.O.P.E (Healthy Outcomes through Prevention Education). Offered throughout the school day, Project H.O.P.E. consists of interactive activities, guided group discussions, and […]

How Is Holistic Education Different from Traditional Education?

Holistic education is an alternative way of both teaching and learning. It looks at the whole student and their life experiences. It connects the different school subjects to teach them in context of each other. The student takes more responsibility for their own learning in holistic education. Supporters say holistic education rejects rote learning to […]