by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
Our Youth Need to Hear These Stories Told by Brandy Del Gallego Written by Laurie Grobman Brandy Del Gallego began visiting Reading in 2016 as a college student attending the University of Valley Forge, a Christian university in Phoenixville. Stepping into Reading...
by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
My Voice is Our Voice Told by Alexiyani Williams Written by Laurie Grobman “We’re angry because people die every day. You never know when it’s going to happen. We’re all hurt by this.” Alexiyani Williams, 17, and her peers in Reading are suffering. ...
by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
Mothers on Earth, Angels in Heaven Told by Jennifer Braddock, Barbara Greene, Kathy Mann, Kristina Miller, and Dee Taylor Written by Laurie Grobman Deb Zimmerman, Founder People tell them time will heal them. Or that they are fortunate to have another child or ...
by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
Meet These Kids Where They’re At Told by Anonymous Written by Laurie Grobman Twenty-seven years ago, when they were teens, Lisa’s (not her real name) boyfriend and father of her son was shot and killed by a family member. It was devastating for Lisa, missing him...
by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
“It’s Got To Stop” Told by Pam Gockley Written by Laurie Grobman In ninth grade, Pam Gockley destroyed school property, a felony. “I snapped. I literally blacked out. I now call it the bullying blackout. When you reach a point where you are so hurt and so...
by Not One More Project | Oct 23, 2024 | Stories
It Was Like a Movement, and It Was Beautiful Told by Ryan Bradley Written by Laurie Grobman Over the past two years, Ryan Bradley has engaged hundreds of volunteers in removing over 10 tons of litter from Reading. A recent collaboration with the freshman class of...
