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Karen Barnes Kaplan
Nov 8, 20216 min read
What's Changed, What Hasn't, Through the Pandemic? A Conversation with Dominique Graham
Rutgers-Newark Mountainview Community Counselor Dominique (formerly Smart) Graham remembers well the early March day when the NJ-STEP...
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Karen Barnes Kaplan
Jun 5, 20216 min read
Ivelisse Gilestra Looks Back, and Forward
Ivelisse Gilestra grew up in Puerto Rico and came to the U.S. at the age of 17, “looking for what was missing” in her life. Displaced and...
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Karen Barnes Kaplan
Feb 2, 20215 min read
The “Sacred Space” of FORTE House:Our Interview with Chris Agans
When you look at the entire chain of impact, you can see why I think of FORTE House as a crucial space—in fact, a sacred space—for a special
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Karen Barnes Kaplan
Jan 11, 20214 min read
FORTE House, College Degrees and Maslow’s Hierarchy: Our Conversation with Regina Diamond-Rodriguez
It’s taken some time, but Tia has put every ounce of herself, all of her blood, sweat and tears, into making it happen.
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