ABAN – What Are Your Dreams?

‘What are your dreams?’ BY LAURA OLENIACZ loleniacz@heraldsun.com; 419-6636 DURHAM – While recruiting for a training and education program to be launched in Ghana as part of start-up nonprofit ABAN, co-founder Callie Brauel asked young women and girls the question,...

Kenyan runners are like poetry in motion

They do more than race back and forth between Africa and America Sometimes, sports seem to defy physics: the reluctant bend of a deep homerun that seems to stubbornly hang in air before disappearing into an ocean of fans; the golfer’s perfect draw of an approach...

Sir Richard Branson’s Lessons From a Boy

My son Kenan and I had the opportunity to meet Richard Branson in New York in May 2010. My goals for the meeting were to discuss a leadership initiative/book that I had been working on and to inspire Kenan by introducing him to one of the finest social entrepreneurs...

Chapel Hill Students Get Computers at Award Day

Location: Rashkis Elementary library, Chapel Hill Sponsored by: Kramden Institute On June 3rd, 10 elementary school students attending Rashkis Elementary in Chapel Hill were provided with Dell Computers and flat screen monitors by the Kramden Institute. The children,...

Boy gets ‘special day’ at TPC Wakefield

As seen in Raleigh News & Observer – May 20, 2010 This was a special Wish that I helped grant in 2010 for Nathan. I began working on this Wish in 2009 after contacting John Inman, UNC’s golf coach. John called his contacts at Titleist and arranged to get new golf...