Triumph in Alaska

Alaska First Group

The boys, family members and staff hit the ground running as soon as we arrived in Alaska. First night in Seward and the back drop and scenery never disappoints.
Lindsay
July 2, 2024
Triumph in Alaska

Alaska 2024

One of the most unique aspects of the Triumph Youth Services Program is the opportunity to participate in our Alaska Program. Triumph incorporates positive experiences throughout the program to help build leadership, independence, problem solving, peer mentoring, and life skills; just to name a few. The Triumph Alaska Adventures in the summer is the highlight of these activities.  The majority of the adventure will take place on the Kenai Peninsula,…
Lindsay
June 30, 2024
7 Habits of Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens–Sharpen the Saw

7 Habits of Highly effective teens–Sharpen the Saw The seventh habit in 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is Sharpen the Saw. “The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”  This quote is what sharpening the saw is all about. Habit number 7 will be a huge help if you ever feel imbalanced, empty inside or stressed-out.  This habit is specially designed to help with those feelings. Covey…
Lindsay
June 27, 2024
7 Habits of Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens–Synergize

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens–Synergize The sixth habit in 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is Synergize. So what is synergy? “Synergy is achieved when two or more people work together to create a better solution than either could alone.  It’s not your way or my way but a better way, a higher way.” We can learn a lot about synergy by observing the way geese travel in a “V” formation.  Some…
Lindsay
June 25, 2024
7 Habits of Effective Teens

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens–Seek First to Understand

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens–Seek first to understand, then to be understood. The fifth habit in 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is Seek first to understand, then to be understood. “Listen, or thy tongue will make thee deaf.” Sometimes it’s our tendency to swoop in and try and solve other people’s problems before we even understand exactly what the problem is.  Sometimes, we simply don’t listen.  We don’t make an…
Lindsay
June 23, 2024