My blog is five years old today – yikes!
Five years ago, I was in Philadelphia, after deciding to spend Christmas with some friends instead of coming back to Brooklyn. While pacing back-and-forth in my room trying to think of a last-minute gift to buy, I decided to write…
Social change is about creating safe spaces #BAD12 #powerofwe
“I would never know from meeting you that you come from such chaos.” -Susan* During my recent trip to Savannah, I stayed with a woman, her son, and a good friend of hers, Susan. This woman was what I call…
On vacation, but can you help me out?
I’m taking a little break from blogging and will return September 11th. In the meantime, can you answer this quick survey? I’d love to get to know you better! Allison Jones – Reader Survey
What did 2011 teach you?
This is my favorite time of year. People are reflecting and sharing excitement about possibilities and growth. There is simply a lot of positivity and promise in the air. 2011 seemed to be a year of transitions and lessons for…
Round Up: Tackling Diversity in the Nonprofit Sector
There has been a great deal of discussion about the lack of diversity in the nonprofit sector. While we already know that nonprofits struggle with diversity at almost every level of the organization (from staff to leadership to board) the…
Connect with Me