As of Memorial Day, the Vision Project will be hosting an intern for seven weeks. She is an MSW student (Master’s in Social Work) from Iowa who will be living in the “Topeka House” as we call the home office in Topeka, Indiana (a few miles south of Shipshewana). Expanding our work into graduate training [...]
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Media Musings II
As the primary subject of the National Public Radio interview (originally aired on “All Things Considered” on March 18) I have to say they did a fantastic presentation in a short amount of time. It accurately depicts counseling with an Amish clientele. Unfortunately the story also took a minimum of nine hours of recorded interviews [...]
Media Musings….
Well, we have survived our first media experience, with a few lessons learned, and (hopefully) no damage done. The only real regret I have is that the young man’s full name was used in the report at NPR despite our expressed and repeatedly stated desire that his name not be used. An interested result for [...]
Volleyball Tournament
Just a quick note to say thanks to everyone involved in the Volleyball Tournament last weekend (You know who you are). Humility on their part denies me the chance to name those responsible, but they know who they are. This was a complicated project that came off seamlessly, thanks to a lot of work by [...]
Annual Report
The 2008 Annual Report is available upon request. Please contact the Director, James A. Cates, for a copy.