Overcoming The Fear Of The First Step
By Robert Shelden
We’ve published a series of posts about “Helping” in the past, and Robert’s discussion of CYAR (Colorado Youth At Risk) is a great addition to that series. Welcome to the forum Robert, and thanks for the contribution!
A number of years ago, I was exposed to a non-profit, youth mentoring organization called CYAR (Colorado Youth at Risk). CYAR focuses on transforming the lives of teenage students through community -based mentoring and intensive training. Like many people, I had a desire to “give back” to my community in some meaningful way and CYAR appeared to match my social values. Read more »

