Why would a nonprofit launch its biggest fundraising campaign to staff before going public to potential donors? Because program staff are not just employees — they are the most important stakeholders. This may not seem like an obvious step in the nonprofit sector. After all, you need donors — lots of them — to fuelContinue reading “Building a Culture of Philanthropy From the Inside Out”
Tag Archives: Social Justice
Who Said 50 Was the Finish Line?
Taking on a big, unfamiliar challenge and seeing it through has been a powerful affirmation: I’m still growing, gaining strength, and building momentum. I’m showing up with more clarity, capacity, and drive than ever before.
We Are More Than our Work
My career reinvention centered on my dream to align the work that I do with my core values around equity.
Unapologetically, Myself
We are all whole human beings with complex identities and none of us can be defined solely by the work that we do. Our identities and our roles intersect continuously. I am a feminist and social justice advocate. I like to create and build things. My tool kit is sales and marketing. I am anContinue reading “Unapologetically, Myself“
Finding My People
I am an optimist who carries hope for progressive, meaningful change in my lifetime.
Social Justice for Everyone. Really
I have long identified social justice as a core value. There was never a “moment” of decision or clarity, it’s always been there, an integral part of who I am. Living my values has meant engaging with my whole heart in a multitude of roles – as a donor, an advocate, a volunteer and throughContinue reading “Social Justice for Everyone. Really”
Synchronicity 3.0
A career is a journey not an endpoint.
Managing Non-Profits Through Pandemic Times
Non-profits are always important but in a pandemic they are absolutely essential.
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