February 06, 2024
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November 18, 2021Have you ever been speechless when a donor says something offensive? Have you been in situations where you look and feel like an outsider? Have you advocated for ‘mission drift’ to secure a donation? Have you felt powerless in meetings with senior leadership? We all have, and the struggle is most definitely real. However, our ability to navigate those situations and address the marginalization we experience is not equal. It is deeply rooted in our power and privilege.
June 09, 2022Have we made much headway in the past few years? Is this because we spend most of our time focusing on the volunteer management cycle instead of change management or planning practices. The volunteer management cycle is a core component to building and managing a volunteer program but it is focused on activities and process. What I am talking about is more about “you” the person who is charged with overseeing the program. We need to start shifting our thinking as leaders and how the volunteer program can integrate itself into an organizations strategic plan, and as a leader of volunteers, your ability to sell it to your senior leadership team.
June 17, 2023Pride Month is a great opportunity to celebrate the diversity, inclusion and the courage of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. By celebrating it with your family, you can help break generations of stereotyping of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. At the end of the day, Pride Month is all about celebrating love in all its forms, and to teach the next and previous generations on the importance of embracing and celebrating diverse individuals. Here are 6 ways to celebrate this pride month with your family:
