Monthly Archives: July 2022

Week 8: Moving and a Rant

This week has been incredibly hectic as my lease ends August first. I have spent most of my time packing and getting ready to move out. I am couch surfing for the next 2 and a half weeks as my … Continue reading

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Cultivate week 8

As part of my time at Cultivate this week I visited a meetup hosted by the Columbus Safety Collective. The Columbus safety collective is a group pushing for the City of Columbus to adopt a non-police emergency response program. Because … Continue reading

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Week 8: The Importance of Servant Leadership

This past week was set in a pace that I’ve been very familiar with, from going to multiple sites to facilitate to steadily completing another Core Conversations activity for the “Ohio as America” program. This week was essentially my last … Continue reading

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Week 8 with Speak! – Orientation Time!

This week, I wrapped up making the contact list for Speak! volunteers, as well as calling our volunteers. We were able to get more results on the volunteer feedback survey which is great, and we were able to get a … Continue reading

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Week 8: Learning from Leaders

This week, I had the opportunity to sit in on an OPRA Leadership meeting. During this meeting, I had the chance to listen to leaders speak about their past experiences and their views on leadership. Each of these people shared … Continue reading

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A Community Cry

This has been a challenging week for My Project USA. On Saturday, we lost one of our soccer players Issa Jeylani to gun violence. This traumatic event affected the whole center and the community around it. It brought reality to … Continue reading

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Week 7 with MY Project USA

During the seventh week of the fellowship, there were many trials and triumphs. I faced the realities of living through a pandemic and got sick. Although I was not in the building during that week, I was able to reflect … Continue reading

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Week 8: Fundraising & Training

This week at ETSS was filled with a variety of different things, from fundraisers to new trainings. On Wednesday, we had the second happy hour fundraiser of our Summer Special Series at North High Brewing. Working mostly remote this summer, … Continue reading

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Week 8 Triumphs, Trainings, and Teens

The week began with preparing a memo for a meeting with Mr. Mac, Chief Operating Officer, and the Market Directors. I met with them to discuss the continued use of a shared programming calendar. The meeting went well, and the … Continue reading

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Self Care

Most of us were not taught the importance of taking care of our mental health growing up. It usually isn’t until we hit a roadblock in our lives or go through a loss of some sort that we begin to … Continue reading

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