Monthly Archives: July 2017

This week I’ve been really focused on getting the Learning Garden fundraiser off the ground. Though I’ve organized community events before while working with other community gardens, I’ve never been tasked with putting a fundraiser together. My experience so far … Continue reading →

It was a short week due to the Holiday, but exciting nonetheless. I began calling some of Homeport’s residents to conduct a survey on their current financial state and their experiences with Homeport’s financial advising services. I’ve made a ton … Continue reading →

Lady Bird Johnson would often use the quote “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Hope Hollow’s first summer fundraiser called “A Garden Party” is coming up on July 15th, and we decided to coin the term as well (because how … Continue reading →

Ohio Wildlife Center offers a free infoline service that allows concerned citizens to call in with various questions about animals in their backyard, on the road, or in the mouths of their dogs, etc. A story we hear often is … Continue reading →

Hi Everyone! I’d like to take the opportunity on this blog post to inform some of you about why I am interested in the non-profit sector and my future career aspirations. I’m sure not all of you know my academic … Continue reading →

Hello again! This week flew by as the middle of the week holiday sort of threw off the routine a bit, which was appreciated by everyone! In the heat of the summer, it is easy to begin to dread going … Continue reading →

On Tuesday of last week, the fellows had a great leadership session featuring two alums and two other mavens in the non-profit professional world. The leadership session could not have come at a more perfect time for me. If you … Continue reading →

Hello, hi, welcome to my second post in two days! (I promise you, though, this bonus post is worth it!) LeaderSpark is predominately an organization that hosts leadership development events, workshops, and programs throughout the year to help youth grow into … Continue reading →

Summer Art Workshops do not run this week because of the 4th of July holiday, so I am able to take some breathes and participate in museum programs that I do not normally have the opportunity to be a part … Continue reading →

I would like to take a moment to recognize Mr. Richard H. Oman, the first Executive Director of the Columbus Foundation. He recently passed away but his legacy will live on forever. I feel the need to write about him … Continue reading →