Family Values
[SARN Memo for July 28, 2010]
Where do our values come from? One place is from our families.
Alfreda Barringer is a social change activist from North Carolina. Here’s what she says about values:
“We were always taught to do right and to do well. I come from a family—a mother—who was very religious and very spiritual. I think that is the primary influence in the work that I do.”
Respond to this memo!1. Group Discussion: One Value
Invite each person to talk about one value he or she received when he or she was young (could be a positive or negative value).
2. Resource
I Am a Person First: Understanding the Value of Values
Present a workshop on values using this resource.
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Who was the only American president to have a disability?
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