The Love Quest Foundation attended the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans from June 29 through July 3. The trip provided youth participants, instructors and volunteers who participate in our annual awareness and prevention campaigns and aspire to work in the entertainment industry a firsthand experience. We are Read more…
Leaves are an indicator that seasons are changing and can symbolize vitality. Even though they appeal to the eye they can also be hazardous, especially when wet. Leaves can also choke the life out of things that are trying to thrive (swipe left) but a little bit of spring cleaning can remove Read more…
By definition, a work in progress is an unfinished project that is still being added to or developed. For the second spring season, I have been nurturing my gardening skills. As a beginner, I planted annuals literally thinking I only had “to do the job” once and they would grow back Read more…
During my initial undergraduate studies, I pivoted from majoring in Pre-Dental to English Creative Writing (because 10 years was too long but keep reading). I sat in one of my English classes listening to Junot Diaz as he read from the pages of his own work, Drown, his real life Read more…
Experts have suggested that during the COVID-19 pandemic, more frequent or intense incidents of domestic violence have occured. If you are in need of help and resources, please contact New York State’s Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-942-6906. For immediate help, dial 911.
Two songs written and performed by Beacon High School Music students at the February 8, 2019 Alumni Songwriters Bootcamp were performed live at the 2020 Annual Beacon Rising Women’s Concert Fundraiser at the Town Crier. The Love Quest Foundation received partial proceeds for the 2021 Alumni Songwriters Bootcamp.
The Love Quest Foundation’s 2020 Annual Take Back the Night Benefit EP was available for purchase at the annual Hudson Valley Women in Corrections and Community Supervision Training Day. Participants showed their support by taking a picture on the purple carpet. Proceeds benefited our Alumni Songwriters Bootcamp and our other Read more…
Donations are currently being accepted on the linked Go Fund Me page for Beacon High School alumni, Heather Morgan’s service expenses and ongoing support for Heather’s six dependents. Please donate what you can as we inquire on which Adopt-A-Family option will benefit the family.