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A Band Of Bikers That Battles Child Abuse

This week’s inspiring video: A Band Of Bikers That Battles Child Abuse
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Feb 02, 2017

A Band Of Bikers That Battles Child Abuse

Members of B.A.C.A. (Bikers Against Child Abuse) are a different breed of motorcycle gang. These bikers strive to empower children who have been abused by creating a safer environment with their presence. They show up to every single court date, pay for treatment bills and school supplies parents can’t afford, and do anything the child and family needs to feel safe and comfortable. "If we say we’re going to be there, we are there."

Bloombars: A Conversation with John Chambers

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February 2, 2017

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I wanted to think about bars differently and redefine what can be served at a bar. The idea was to have multiple bars that served books, vegan foods and even causes. It was all about serving things that were feeding your soul in different ways.

– John Chambers –

Bloombars: A Conversation with John Chambers

“I think I was the only person of color in my entire school who wasn’t placed in Special Ed. There was definitely an expectation of failure. So I left my senior year to attend Solebury School in New Hope, PA. This one-year experience really changed the way I thought, and it also forced me into leadership positions. I kind of reinvented, or discovered, myself — probably both, to be honest. How fast a person can change in a nurturing environment was another lesson.” John Chambers is the inspired, and inspiring, founder of Bloombars, a creative, positive alternative to the ordinary booze-bar. Read more { read more }

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Take a creative action today, big or small to help nurture community in your corner of the world. Learn someone’s story, volunteer your time, hold a living room dialogue with people from different backgrounds.

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