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Monthly Archives: June 2018
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Podcast link: https://soundcloud.com/user-110817248/tcf-blog-week-3 Podcast transcript: “What a dreary week it’s been. For someone who loves sunshine as much as I do, it’s a wonder that I want to move to the pacific northwest. Despite this week being wet, sad, and stressful, … Continue reading
Week 3 – Building Power!
Between the deep echoes of afternoon jummah and travelling smell of samosas, I was camped out at a table covered with petition papers in the middle of the masjid. The Safe and Health Ohio ballot initiative is a campaign I … Continue reading
Local Matters: Week 3
My third week at Local Matters was dominated by my transition from observing to acting. I mentioned last week how important it was for me to create a foundation of intentional listening to build my work off of – that … Continue reading
City Year: Week 3
This week at City Year, I had the opportunity to observe our mission in action. Between planning for City Year Columbus’ 25th Anniversary celebration and watching City Year Columbus Executive Director Tasha Booker speak about the impact of City Year … Continue reading
Week 3- We Can’t Do This Work Alone
It is almost impossible to change societal structures if organizations have individualist tendencies. During the first week of my service, I went to a conversation involving the CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of America, and the CEO of … Continue reading
Content Building
My third week at Cartoon Crossroads has been a fun one. I really began to kick off my new social media strategy and build content for the nonprofit and their festival. This began with a minor facelift for the Facebook … Continue reading
People over Profit
People over profit is a highly touted slogan that champions social enterprise ideology. It’s an aspirational one to follow, and one I have internalized very deeply. But today I wanted to talk about more than business models, I wanted to … Continue reading
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The Value in My Work
In my first blog post, I sought to tell a bit of my personal story. I wanted to explain the connections between my varied experiences over the past few years to show where I have been and where I am … Continue reading
Week 2
Note: I began this post on Friday, but I only just now got around to finishing and posting it. This has been a challenging week for me. The Summer Enrichment Camp began this week, and with it came a flood … Continue reading
Week 2: Happy Pride!
Last week was incredibly eventful with Equality Ohio. I had the wonderful opportunity of attending Allies for Equality in Cincinnati, where we honored the inclusion of The Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center. I got to travel down with my whole team which … Continue reading
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