Tag: Community Voices
Decoding Middle Schooler Language: A Guide for Bewildered Parents
Hello fellow parents!
Having teens and working as a youth leader at YTH Momentum Church, I’ve happily learned their language. I don’t dare use it...
Stop Failing Backward and Start Failing Forward
I spent the better part of last week brainstorming what I was going to write for my community voices post.
Try as I might, the...
A Big Reminder from a Little Experience
It’s bold to start with a big sweeping statement, but here goes: “You can mentor.” Now just hear me out, please.
Throughout my career, both...
Not The Parent I Thought I’d Be
I don’t know when I noticed it wasn’t working.
But I know I hit my limit and that was the spark of change I needed....
Resurrection Day
Several years ago, when I was working a shift at the Pensacola Police Department a buddy and I were downtown in uniform. There was...
My 4 Year “Soberversary”
My name is Kelly Strategier and like many, my relationship with alcohol began when I was far too young.
I don’t have any concrete memories...
Raise Your Hand if Your Back Hurts
Have you ever heard of a Blue Zone?
These are areas where on average the citizens live longer and healthier lives than those of the...
Law enforcement’s not-so-secret weapon, Community Engagement
Traditional law enforcement, specifically in larger communities, spent little time concentrating on engagement, choosing instead to concentrate on chasing bad guys and searching for...
2023 Local Pulse Community Voices Chosen
Let us introduce you to the first round of Local Pulse’s Community Voices of Pensacola.
These 36 people are Pensacola dwellers that we have asked...
