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Juneteenth and the Fight for Freedom: Honoring the Past and Confronting the Present
More than 60 years ago, brave individuals stood at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement, demanding dignity, freedom, and equal...

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Jul 294 min read
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Backpacks, Blessings, and the Beauty of Creation
As summer winds down and school buses start rumbling down the streets again, I find myself thinking about fresh starts. There’s something...

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Jul 293 min read
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Wide Awake: Seeing U2’s Bad in a New Light
by Mikaela VanMoorleghem, MPA Bad has always been my favorite U2 song. I’ve loved it for years without fully understanding why—it just...

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May 147 min read
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Fair Trade, Not Retaliation: A Catholic Social Justice Perspective on Tariffs, Solidarity, and the Common Good
Instead of policies that prioritize profits at the expense of workers or vulnerable communities, the Catholic Church calls for fair...

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Apr 43 min read
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Ushering in the New Year: Finding Hope in Uncertain Times
As we step into a new year, it’s natural to look for hope and fresh beginnings. Yet, for some, the challenges of the past may linger,...

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Jan 75 min read
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Behind the Scenes: Why Many Nonprofits are Struggling -and How Strategic Consulting Can Help
Externally, many nonprofits seem like they have it all together. They’re raising funds, advancing their missions, and impacting...

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Oct 28, 20242 min read
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Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future: A 9/11 Reflection on the Power of Unity and the Importance of Voting
As we mark the anniversary of September 11, 2001, our hearts naturally return to the memories of that day—images of unimaginable loss,...

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Sep 11, 20242 min read
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Casting Votes, Building Bridges: How Hope Fuels Democracy
As the November presidential election approaches, the significance of your voice cannot be overstated. The right to vote is a fundamental...

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Aug 21, 20243 min read
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Empowering Others as a Leader: How Elevating Your Team Elevates You (With a Smile)
Hey there, fellow leaders! Have you ever found yourself in a leadership role, pondering whether to go full-on dictator or to channel your...

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Jul 19, 20243 min read
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Independence Day: Reflecting on "Justice and Equality for All"
As flags wave proudly, we are invited to give thought to the birth of our nation, but also the principles of "justice & equality" for all.

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Jul 4, 20243 min read
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