At Crossroads, we have been sending Christmas cards to our students for over a decade, reminding them that they are not forgotten during the holiday season. This is the only Christmas card many of our students receive, and the seemingly small gesture can have a...
Scroll to the bottom to view a video interview with James and Vida! Nineteen years ago, when Vida read about Crossroads in her church bulletin and decided to get involved, she had never met anyone in prison. Five years into Vida’s mentoring journey, a man named James...
Just for Students: NOVEMBER 2021 The November edition of Just For Students is an edition completely devoted to encouragement. It has been a difficult two years for all of us, but for our students it has been especially difficult. Many of them have not had an...
Just for Mentors: NOVEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug explains the weight that labels can have on people. When we begin placing negative, demeaning labels on others, we can inflict harm. As you write to your students this month, consider including...