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About The Riekes Center for Human Enhancement: The Riekes Center for Human Enhancement is a nonprofit mentoring organization that utilizes a multidisciplinary approach. Started by Gary Riekes in the late 1970s, the center emphasizes self-esteem and transferable life skills.  The mission of the Riekes Center is to help students define and accomplish their goals and interests through Athletic Fitness, Creative Arts, and Nature Awareness; and to improve their character, self-confidence, and peer relationships.  Now impacting more than 4000 kids with over 28 programs, the organization fosters an environment of mutual respect and encouragement.  For more information on The Riekes Center for Human Enhancement, please visit: www.riekes.org or contact the Executive Director, Gary Riekes at (650) 298-3413 or griekes@riekes.org