Throughout the semester going on the different built environments journeys the ones that stood out the most were the interior and exterior built environments. For the interior I visited the Coca Cola Factory and it has a different vibe because it’s an interactive museum, movie theater, gift shop compared to my exterior built environment Ormewood … Continue reading Built Environment Final Analysis
Cool Girls was founded in 1989 by Dawn Smith who wanted to help this really violent public housing projects young girls. One day she decided to actually do something to help the desperate girls. Volunteers and churches help create a safe and fun environment for the girls. Years down the line Cool Girls continued to … Continue reading Built Environment Analysis: Cool Girl
The Cool Girl’s Mission Statement is one of the most important elements on the site. It’s the baseline for Cool Girls and all they do. Mission Statement: “Cool Girls’ community partners, mentors, and volunteer networks support girls in all aspects of their development – breaking the cycles of poverty, low self-esteem, and teen pregnancy. Our … Continue reading Built Environment Description: Mission Statement
Volunteers play a very important part in making Cool Girls a success! Volunteers can play numerous roles in helping out in Cool Girls. Cool Girls is a weekly after school program which includes lessons on puberty, self esteem, cultural awareness, and STEM. Another volunteer opportunity is being a Cool Sister which is a one on … Continue reading Built Environment Description: Volunteer
Cool Girls didn’t just help out numerous of girls around the United States especially in Atlanta by themselves. They got help from you guys! Go Donate. They ask for a donation of $1,600 which is $133 a month. With this amount a girl will be provided with a whole year full of holistic activities. But … Continue reading Built Environment Description: Donation
In the picture above is Linda Lowe the “Cool Girl of the Year” and presented to her by Tanya Egins with a check of 5,000 dollars. She has been involved with Cool Girls since her fifth grade year in elementary school and has developed into a brilliant, outgoing, and academic driven young lady. She now … Continue reading Built Environment Description: Linda Lowe “Cool Girl of the Year”
Tanya Egins is the executive director for CoolGirls and she speaks on how the rich is still striving and the poor is still struggling. Within the last year Georgia has been ranked #1 from many big magazines and companies in business. She then speaks on sex trafficking, poor communities, and income of families in Atlanta. … Continue reading Built Environment Description: Tanya Egins Executive Director
Brody, Jane E. “Out of Control: A True Story of Binge Eating.” The New York Times. The New York Times, 19 Feb. 2007. Web. 28 Apr. 2016. In the article, “Out of … Continue reading Annotated Bibliography 10
“Obama Administration Launches Website to Help Student Loan…” AJC.com: Atlanta News, Sports, Atlanta Weather, Business News. … Continue reading Annotated Bibliography 9
Kiefer, Elizabeth. “10 Easy Ways to Eat Healthy in College (It’s Possible, We Promise!).” Teen Vogue. Conde Nast, 30 May 2014. Web. 26 Apr. 2016. According to Elizabeth Kiefer from TeenVogue, eating healthy in college is a task, but it’s … Continue reading Annotated Bibliography 8