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Emotional Stability Training

I’m so thankful that I’ve studied many martial arts because I am able to maintain social distance, while still empowering the recruits with our Emotional Stability Training. Although we really miss grappling and throwing each other, our style of staff training and striking drills, not only helps with focus but also develops the self-regulatory skills needed to succeed in school and survive in life!

Self-Management

January 14, 2022

𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. ⁣ ⁣ This includes managing stress, delaying gratification, motivating yourself, and setting and working toward personal and academic goals.⁣ ⁣ By continuing to support your teen’s self-management growth, you can…

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Teenage Years Can be Turbulent Times

January 13, 2022

So much of our children’s lives take place away from their parents. This is a natural occurrence, as it’s part of their growing independence; 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.⁣ ⁣ The teenage years can be turbulent times,…

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We Often Think are Children are Not Listening, But they Are.

January 10, 2022

“𝘕𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘰 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘮 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘶𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘦𝘺𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘰𝘮 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘴, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘥𝘰 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥.” 💙⁣ ⁣ Parents, we often think are children are not listening, but they…

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Think About Some of the Ways Your Parents Influenced You

January 7, 2022

Hey parents! Did you know this…? 🤔⁣ ⁣ 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘯’𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦! ⁣ ⁣ Even though you may feel your child pulling away or eager for more independence, deep down they still want you involved. ⁣ ⁣ A strong bond…

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Our Leader and Visionary!

January 5, 2022

𝘐𝘵’𝘴 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴! ⁣ ⁣ Here is our Executive Director, Nicole Wilson. ⁣ Nicole Wilson has served as the Yunion’s Executive Director since its’ inception and has more has more than 17 years of management experience and an…

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The Yunion’s Pure Program

December 31, 2021

We are super excited to share this #𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 video! 🎉⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ As we approach the new year, we are most looking forward to getting back in the classroom to work with our students. ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Here is a video that the young ladies of Oak…

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Spend Time with Your Family

December 29, 2021

🔹 𝟻 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘋𝘰 𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘍𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘋𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬 🔹⁣ ⁣ Every year around this time, we take the time to celebrate and gather with our families. The time we spend together is even more special due to everything…

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Only 1 in 4 (27%) Teens Ages 15 to 17 Have Ever Had Sex

December 28, 2021

𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴, 𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸…? ⁣ ⁣ Only 1 in 4 (27%) teens ages 15 to 17 have ever had sex.⁣ ⁣ Teen births in the US have declined over the last 20 years to the lowest level ever recorded, but still more than 86,000 teens…

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High Point / Low Point

December 24, 2021

Hey parents! Have you heard of this technique? 🤔 ⁣ High Point / Low Point is a great way for you to engage your children in conversation and find out what they’re feeling and why they feel what they feel. 💙⁣ ⁣ It’s so important…

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Golden Rule of Parenting

December 22, 2021

✨ The Golden Rule of Parenting is: Do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you. ✨ ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 🔹 Easier said than done, right? Who else remembers being a kid or even a young adult pre-children and thinking, “𝘐 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭…

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Ron’s Passion is an Incomparable

December 21, 2021

𝘐𝘵’𝘴 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴! ⁣ ⁣ Here is our Program Director, Ronald Lee Jr. aka Mr. Ron. 😎⁣ ⁣ He has more than 20 years of youth programming experience, and has been in his current position with the Yunion…

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16th Annual Staff and Volunteer Holiday Celebration!

December 20, 2021

We are having fun at our 16th annual staff and volunteer holiday celebration!

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Only About 50% of Teen Mothers Receive a High School Diploma

December 17, 2021

𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴, 𝘋𝘪𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸…? 🤔⁣ ⁣ Teen pregnancy and childbearing are associated with increased social and economic costs. This causes immediate and long-term effects on teen parents and their children.⁣ ⁣ 𝘛𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴…

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The Cave of Adullam Transformational Training Academy

December 15, 2021

We are so proud of The Cave of Adullam Transformational Training Academy students who were able to volunteer and distribute free coats to those in need today!

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A Coat Giveaway

December 15, 2021

TODAY! We will be hosting a coat giveaway on from 4pm-5:30pm! ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Location: 📍 1400 Oakman Boulevard, Detroit MI⁣⁣⁣ Coat sizes range from from 2T-18, in children’s sizes only. ⁣⁣ A special thank you to the Kansas City Chiefs’ very own Mike Danna, along…

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Brag Book: Jauron Perry

December 14, 2021

Guess who got featured in “Rhonda’s Brag Book” on the Local 4 news!? Jauron Perry was honored for Outstanding Student Achievement! 🎉 Jauron has accomplished so much at such a young age, we are so proud of him! Some of his achievements include: + a…

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