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Pass it On Boys & Bullock Lake Farm: Safe Space for Social-Emotional Learning

Pass it On Boys & Bullock Lake Farm: Safe Space for Social-Emotional Learning

by Marcia | Nov 8, 2022 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Boys, Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

Bullock Lake Farm is going into its second year as a host location for the Pass it On Boys program. Zack Hemstreet and Eland Bronstein, the facilitators of the program, look back on their first year at the farm and talk about the (social-emotional) learning...
What I Learned about Labels and Assumptions out of an Armoured Vehicle in downtown Calgary

What I Learned about Labels and Assumptions out of an Armoured Vehicle in downtown Calgary

by Marcia | Apr 25, 2022 | Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

The Circle Education works with children and youth to remove dividers that separate us and make us feel different from each other, when in fact we are inherently the same. Our executive director Janine Fernandes-Hayden learned an important lesson about...
‘The Work The Circle Education Is Doing Is Unique and vital’

‘The Work The Circle Education Is Doing Is Unique and vital’

by Marcia | Dec 18, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Boys, Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

As a parent of a participant in The Circle’s programs, and as a local educator, Shelly Johnson has a unique perspective on social-emotional education. Our Education Outreach Program Coordinator Adele Mark, sat down with Shelly to hear her take on the benefits of...

‘Social-Emotional Learning Encourages Kids to Care about Each Other’

by Marcia | Nov 23, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

Adele Mark, Education Outreach Program Coordinator, at The Circle interviewed Gail Bryn-Jones, a dedicated advocate of social-emotional education and teacher of over 30 years on Salt Spring Island. Gail has a master’s degree in Education and has served as a board...
From L.A. to a Rural Island: Social-Emotional Learning insights

From L.A. to a Rural Island: Social-Emotional Learning insights

by Marcia | Oct 12, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

When Adele Mark was fifteen, she moved with her parents from Los Angeles, a city of 13 million people where she had lived all of her life, to Salt Spring Island, Canada. A place she thought of at the time as a remote island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with more...
Pass It On Boys: Fun, Friends and Thoughtful discussions

Pass It On Boys: Fun, Friends and Thoughtful discussions

by Marcia | Aug 16, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Boys, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs

Adele Mark, our Education Outreach Program Coordinator at The Circle, interviewed Kai Nash and Ewan Holmes, two Grade 9 students who have been a part of the Pass It On Boys program since September 2020, to hear about their experience in the program.    Why did...
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