Youthworks Week 2

Youthworks came from Wisconsin and Massachusetts this week. Here they are learning about brain injury prevention from us.
Youthworks came from Wisconsin and Massachusetts this week. Here they are learning about brain injury prevention from us.
We had lots of fun showing them one of our gross motor activities.
We had lots of fun showing them one of our gross motor activities.
These were some hard working workers! We really do appreciate it.
These were some hard working workers! We really do appreciate it.
Getting ready to build a shed before it rains!
Getting ready to build a shed before it rains!
They were all so dedicated and doing it from the heart.
They were all so dedicated and doing it from the heart.
DJ giving Youthworks a big thumbs up!
DJ giving Youthworks a big thumbs up!
Don't close yourselves in, we're leaving for the weekend!!
Don’t close yourselves in, we’re leaving for the weekend!!
What an amazing bunch. Thanks for coming!!
What an amazing bunch. Thanks for coming!!

Friday Blogging by Amy with Rachel

David and an egg! Congratulations on your egg!
David and an egg! Congratulations on your egg!
DJ & Zel installing our new van signs, yippee!!
DJ & Zel installing our new van signs, yippee!!
Brandon & Steve egg hunting...
Brandon & Steve egg hunting…
A full dozen eggs!! More please ladies - no rush, just more!
A full dozen eggs!! More please ladies – no rush, just more!
Happy Birthday to David, and many more - share your gifts (to me)!
Happy Birthday to David, and many more – share your gifts (to me)!
David & Steve building the accessible hose reel we purchased through our Community Garden grant from Eastern Shore Healthy Communities/Eastern Shore Health District grant. This is just part of all the wonderful things they are providing to help with our Community Garden!
David & Steve building the accessible hose reel we purchased through our Community Garden grant from Eastern Shore Healthy Communities/Eastern Shore Health District. This is just part of all the wonderful things they are providing to help with our Community Garden!
Our neighbor Nuri (owner of the Market Street Grill) bought our first dozen eggs, yippee!! Go ahead with your bad self!
Our neighbor Nuri (owner of the Market Street Grill) bought our first dozen eggs, yippee!! Go ahead with your bad self!

No Limits Newsletter

We had a great time visiting our new Senator Lynwood Lewis at the General Assembly in Richmond for Brain Injury Awareness Day. Please click here to read about our trip and everything else we are getting up to at No Limits in our February newsletter: newsletter-february-2014.pdf

On Thursday, February 6th, Zel, Emma, Rachel, and Brandon met with Senator Lynwood Lewis for Brain Injury Awareness Day organized by the Brain Injury Association of Virginia!
On Thursday, February 6th, Zel, Emma, Rachel, and Brandon met with Senator Lynwood Lewis for Brain Injury Awareness Day organized by the Brain Injury Association of Virginia!

Friday Blogging by Brandon with Rachel

Whoop whoop! Brandon is baking a cake for Maryann's birthday!
Whoop whoop! Brandon is baking a cake for Maryann’s birthday!
Whoop whoop Maryann's cake! Happy Birthday!
Whoop whoop Maryann’s cake! Happy Birthday!
Jackie's getting better and stronger! DJ and Steve visited him.
Jackie’s getting better and stronger! DJ and Steve visited him.
Emma: The New Suzie. Emma joined us as our new Outreach Coordinator. Welcome Emma!!
Emma: The New Suzie. Emma Fillebrown joined us as our new Outreach Coordinator. Welcome Emma!!
Brandon showing his buddy DJ some love. Brandon says he's funny!
Brandon showing his buddy DJ some love. Brandon says he’s funny!
Our Health and Safety Salad! This month's Health and Safety Advocacy training was on healthy choices.
Our Health and Safety Salad! This month’s Health and Safety Advocacy training was on healthy choices.
Happy Birthday to You!!! Matt LOVES his cake from Rosemary, Yum Yum!!
Happy Birthday to You!!! Matt LOVES his cake from Rosemary, Yum Yum!!
The Outreach Team visited Courtney today. She was in a happy mood and even lifted her foot to show off her beautiful new sneakers!
The Outreach Team visited Courtney today. She was in a happy mood and even lifted her foot to show off her beautiful new sneakers!

Friday Blogging by Amy & Brandon with Rachel

Jason is wearing a Pennzoil hat donated by Matt, and he's happy. Lookin' good Jason!!
Jason is wearing a Pennzoil hat donated by Matt, and he’s happy. Lookin’ good Jason!!
David, Maryann & Amy making navy bean soup for the RTCOM Soup Kitchen. Soup up my boy soup up!!
David, Maryann & Amy making navy bean soup for the RTCOM Soup Kitchen. Soup up my boy soup up!!
Zel ringing the bell. Ring on Zel, ring on!
Zel ringing the bell. Ring on Zel, ring on!
SELFIE!! Rachel & Zel bell ringing in Parksley for the Salvation Army.
SELFIE!! Rachel & Zel bell ringing in Parksley for the Salvation Army.
Makoto Miller-Tsutsui and Debbie Smith from the Foodbank's Anti- Hunger and Opportunity Corps came to talk to us about healthy food choices and portions. It was great!!
Makoto Miller-Tsutsui and Debbie Smith from the Foodbank’s Anti-
Hunger and Opportunity Corps came to talk to us about healthy food choices and portions. It was great!!
Here is Brandon at the Foodbank workshop. Brandon says know how much fat and sugar is in your food!
Here is Brandon at the Foodbank workshop. Brandon says know how much fat and sugar is in your food!

 

 

 

 

 

Friday Blogging by Amy, Beth, Diane & Brandon with Rachel

Brandon says "I love chicken!!" Broiled, fried, baked, bbq, shish-ka-bob...thank you so much Steve Walker for donating more chicken for our freezer!
Brandon says “I love chicken!!” Broiled, fried, baked, bbq, shish-ka-bob…thank you so much Steve Walker for donating more chicken for our freezer!
Brandon wants everyone to keep Christ in Christmas. Here he is setting up our nativity.
Brandon wants everyone to keep Christ in Christmas. Here he is setting up our nativity.
Work on Diane, work on with your bad self. Diane helping out with decorating.
Work on Diane, work on with your bad self. Diane helping out with decorating.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...:-)
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…:-)
Happy Anniversary to Maryann and Donnie, and many more!!
Happy Anniversary to Maryann and Donnie, and many more!!
Ring on DJ, ring on! DJ and Diane kicked off our annual bell-ringing for the Salvation Army this week.
Ring on DJ, ring on! DJ and Diane kicked off our annual bell-ringing for the Salvation Army this week.
What a pretty tree!! Beth says she likes it! Amy hopes Santa comes (Diane says you gotta be a good girl!)
What a pretty tree!! Beth says she likes it! Amy hopes Santa comes (Diane says you gotta be a good girl!)