Jonathan Blakeney:  

Life As most you know I coached football for the last three years I was in high school. what happened to me after I left school where football was concerned i began to feel like i was missing something during my life. So around 1993 I began to coach again and that led to my coaching high school for seven years and next fall i will be an assistant at towson university. I love to coach, but there are other things more important in my life. Right now I am spearheading a hiv/aids program at my church. It is a program that I saw as a coalition from other pre-existing progams. I felt in establishing this program that the most important initiative was that we provide as much opportunity to the community that we are trying to serve. when I lived in Philadelphia from 1987 to 1990 I was part of a homeless activism group call commity for dignity and fairness for the homeless. through demostrations we were able to establish Dignity Housing , which provided housing and training for homeless people to train to rebuild those houses they would eventually live. Within the scope of Dignity Housing also was an initiative where the people who would occupy the rehabed homes would train on life skills For the most part of my adult life i have tried to be more than someone who stood on the sideline. I have attempted to be involved and ...Expand for more