Ear CandyCurated by Olivia — July 5, 2022
Frank Ocean’s lyrics of letting love go has so much of a different meaning to me now as a mama then when I first heard it in 2016 going through relationship heartbreak. To all my changemakers watching your little ones grow, this one is for you.
Praise Our PeepsCurated by Olivia — July 5, 2022
This week’s praise goes out to all my parent college graduates. Whether it was graduating this semester, last semester or the parents who graduated 10 years ago, you all did it and deserve all the praise in the world! P.S. big shoutout to my husband who was interviewed for this article!
Tips & ToolsCurated by Olivia — July 5, 2022
Setting healthy boundaries is a form of self-care. It will help you with your self-esteem and self-respect. It will allow you to set distances you want others to approach. Set your healthy boundaries and find your peace.
Words of WisdomCurated by Olivia — July 5, 2022
“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” ― John C. Maxwell
Geeking-OutCurated by Meg Birmingham — June 21, 2022
In case you’re looking for some kind of summer reading a great place to start is NPR’s Books We Love Series. This episode is all about identity and culture, take a quick listen and find out why Karen Grigsby Bates recommends “The Love Songs Of W.E.B. Dubois” by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, “Seven Days In June” by Tia […]
Ear CandyCurated by Meg Birmingham — June 21, 2022
A super cool Canadian Duo with a unique twist on the blues, In and Out of Love has been one of my favorite finds from the New Retro Station on Spotify.
Praise Our PeepsCurated by Meg Birmingham — June 21, 2022
This is a special program for young adults interested in taking a deeper dive into the visual arts. This program not only offers participants an opportunity to explore various art mediums, but it uses the fine art in the Crocker’s collection as a point of inspiration. Crocker staff and local artists will drop in to […]
Tips & ToolsCurated by Meg Birmingham — June 21, 2022
“It turns out, even great writers like Franz Kafka and Virginia Woolf found writing to be an arduous task. What made the work a little bit easier, he discovered, was their commitment to a daily ritual… This encourages a mindful approach to basic tasks, imbuing them with a transformational ethos. It can be as simple as […]
Words of WisdomCurated by Meg Birmingham — June 21, 2022
“…and that visibility which makes us most vulnerable is that which also is the source of our greatest strength.” ― Audre Lorde
Geeking-OutCurated by Adrian Ruiz — June 7, 2022
Laura MecklerWashington PostMay 31, 2022 Excerpt: “The survey found that mental health needs were acute not just for students, but for school employees, too. About 3 in 10 schools reported an increase in workers seeking school-based mental health services, and 6 in 10 reported a rise in staffers’ concern over their own or their colleagues’ […]
Praise Our PeepsCurated by Adrian Ruiz — June 7, 2022
The Mid City CAN Youth Council envisions a world where young people thrive and everything is possible when we invest in education, not incarceration. They believe, with proper support, all young people can participate meaningfully in decision-making. They are a group of young people, ages 13-18, who want to create change in Southeast San Diego’s […]
Tips & ToolsCurated by Adrian Ruiz — June 7, 2022
With users spending more than 14 hours per month on the app (Statista), your organization has the potential to reach users multiple times. The question is, how exactly can your nonprofit organization leverage TikTok to gain more donors? Here are three valuable tops to get you started.