Monthly Archives: June 2021

As the second week of our fellowship comes to a close, I am feeling grateful to have a position that allows me to spend time outside and with passionate volunteers. Now that my responsibilities and projects are laid out for … Continue reading →

    My second week of the fellowship consisted of an early morning photo shoot with the Columbus Foundation. It was great to interact with the other fellows, and discuss how our first weeks went. Once back at my nonprofit I … Continue reading →

I hit the ground running this week after getting oriented last week. My main focus was on writing grants, which is something I have wanted to learn how to do for a long time! Central is funded almost entirely by … Continue reading →

Every day at MFS is strikingly different than the last. Monday: I arrive at the office and meet my new co-worker Siema. She tells me about the history of her name – it means a certain ‘quality’ on a person’s … Continue reading →

Things really stepped into high gear this week at CityYear as I met more folks from HeadQuarters (HQ), went to the office for the first time, and attended a Board meeting. Though Monday was a slow day, Tuesday through today … Continue reading →

Week 2 has been filled with a lot of different experiences. With the first week in the rear view, i have been able to really dive into my full work schedule and get a feel for most of the tasks … Continue reading →

I was able to sit in a handful of collaborative meetings this week. It was interesting to see how members of ROX collaborated to come up with new innovative ideas to improve the organization. The most fascinating part was to … Continue reading →

Week Two at Equitas health has brought a lot of new learning opportunities! I started the week attending the new employee orientation, where we focused on and learned a lot about the organization’s mission statement and key values. Some key … Continue reading →

     Hi! I’m Jen, a rising senior at the Ohio state university. I am double majoring in English and political science. I’ve always had a passion for community engagement and helping others, and thought working for a nonprofit would be … Continue reading →