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I Am the Audience
This year, I had the privilege of being a student evaluator in the Rhode Island ICCFS tournament for the first time. Through this...
Rachel
Mar 26, 20191 min read
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SO GRATEFUL for the RI HOPE Families.
A letter from Teresa, ICC's President and CEO and Mary, ICC's Chief Influence Officer Sixteen years ago at the conclusion of an ICC event...
Dr. Teresa Moon and Mary Gunther
Mar 19, 20193 min read
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Love is the element that binds us.
In ICC we have a real community. I have seen so much growth in the students. It is a safe place. There is no bullying or laughing at one...
Evelina Shippee
Mar 14, 20191 min read
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Take Time to Be Still
The RI HOPE Student Leadership Team is the most talented and humble group of teens I have the privilege to mentor week in and week out....
Cindy Clarkin
Mar 13, 20192 min read
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Responsibility, Decision-making, and Scheduling - Oh My!
I have participated in several ICCFS Tournaments, but this year was my first time attending as part of the Area Student Leadership Team...
Olivia
Mar 13, 20192 min read
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Results of the 2019 ICCFS Tournament
"From ordinary to extraordinary!" That’s the mission our chapter members were involved in as they participated in the Coventry, Rhode...
Kate Wood photgraphs by Cindy Clarkin
Mar 11, 20192 min read
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Highlights of the RI Tournament
We are thankful to God for the opportunity to host a tournament in Coventry, Rhode Island. Five families joined us from New Jersey. We...
Cindy Clarkin
Mar 9, 20193 min read
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Supporting and Encouraging Others as an RSA at iCON 2018
I’m a part of chapter RI Hope. I’ve been involved in the Institute for Cultural Communicators for about six years now. At last year’s...
Isabel
Feb 15, 20191 min read
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Creating Culture
The RI HOPE Student Leaders have a responsibility to create culture in our chapter that is engaging, challenging, supportive,...
Cindy Clarkin
Feb 13, 20192 min read
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Look for Peace
I’ve been in ICC for about 6 years now. I serve as a student leader in my chapter and I love working with YSG students! Last year in the...
Samuel
Feb 8, 20192 min read
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Wisdom and Insight about Strengths
Four of our Student leaders had the privilege of attending a CliftonStrengths COHORT with Cindy Mattson at the Louttit Library. During...
Cindy Clarkin
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Perfect Leader? Maybe not…
Sometimes, I can be a perfectionist. When I find something that I care about and want to be good at, I will put a lot of pressure on...
Olivia
Jan 25, 20192 min read
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Fellowship of friends
“Even the smallest person can change the course of the future,” -- but not alone. Anyone who knows me will know that I’m a serious Lord...
Olivia
Jan 18, 20192 min read
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Cindy Clarkin
Jan 11, 20190 min read
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The Joys of the Season!
In December, Mary Gunther sent an email the said: The joys of the season. The memories of our favorite Christmases. The light in the eyes...
Cindy Clarkin
Jan 2, 20192 min read
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Do I have the 'Mindset of Christ'?
During this Advent Season, while listening a Christmas Meditation based on the 2nd Chapter of Philippians, I was reminded that as a...
Cindy Clarkin
Dec 26, 20183 min read
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Have a Blessed Christmas and Grace filled New Year!
Silly hats and ugly sweaters were the fashion statement of the RI HOPE Chapter Meeting at the end of 2018. We all enjoyed lots of fun...
Cindy Clarkin
Dec 13, 20181 min read
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Building Friendships and Building a Team
The RI HOPE Student Leadership Team enjoyed a Christmas Brunch that they planned. This awesome get together included games, food,...
Cindy Clarkin
Dec 9, 20181 min read
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Intentional or Accidental Leader?
RI HOPE is in its sixth year as a chapter of the Institute for Cultural Communicators (ICC). As the chapter sponsor, I have...
Cindy Clarkin
Nov 20, 20181 min read
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The Fastest Way to Extraordinary
Some of the RI HOPE Student Leaders signed up for the 30 Day Speak UP Challenge where they took the 30 small steps with the Institute for...
Cindy Clarkin
Nov 15, 20181 min read
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