By Heather Stapleton How do we shift from remediation to unlocking human potential? Can AI help scale compassion and wisdom? How do we bring awe and wonder back into learning? What core values, principles, and
Exciting new Inner Strength courses include a year-long program with 60 Peer Wellness Leaders at one of our long-time school partners Carver High School of Engineering Sciences, training them and helping them lead wellness days for the
by Inner Strength Team Lisa Laney, one of our instructors is currently running our signature Inner Strength teen program for middle school students at Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP). Nestled in the heart of South
We are so happy to be back in the classroom after the long summer hiatus. This Fall, we are working with students at Bartram, Bodine, Carver,
Inner Strength has measured our impact empirically since 2015. This year, under a study approved by the Institutional Review Board and School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Research, we have continued to measure the impact of
Last month, we also had the privilege and opportunity to join the school district’s Office of School Climate and Culture (OSCC) gathering to help weave contemplative practices throughout the 2-days, providing insight into how to
By, Neanta Parnell West Philadelphia knows how to party. Home to the largest Juneteenth Celebration in the nation, the West Philadelphia community came together at Malcolm X Park to share love and support on a
By Neanta Parnell On a cool, Spring morning Inner Strength staff gathered to complete professional development training targeted toward reducing stress in teachers. The training was held at Pendle Hill, a Quaker owned and operated
How mindfulness and restorative justice are two sides of the same coin. Neanta Parnell – January 9, 2023 Restorative justice can be highly impactful in communities and populations that need it. Thus, there has been
How mindfulness and restorative justice are two sides of the same coin. Neanta Parnell – January 9, 2023 Inner Strength Education provides mindfulness techniques and tools to help youth manage conflict, confusing emotions, and encourage
