Two experiences from yesterday are the impetus for this blog post, demonstrating that we have further work to do as a society to create...

Aaron Burr Jr. had some free advice for Alexander Hamilton in the now all-too-famous musical “Hamilton” created by Lin-Manuel Miranda....

Disaster Recovery = Flexible Response + A Plan Of Action Pinellas County, Florida This month working with The Humane Society of Pinellas...

Spinning, spinning! Many of us have been dealing with an increasingly turbulent atmosphere that has presented as violent hurricanes, the...

I have a question…how often do you consider your risk threshold or the pull of your passion? Do you even consider these factors? Do you...

For weeks now I’ve been trying to craft a list of encouraging and life changing reasons for folks to consider and to commit to taking on...

I finally fired off an email reply to an organization. This is not my first inquiry. It’s not an unsolicited email. It is a response to...

During a casual weekend phone chat with my buddy, Artist and Art Gallery Owner Sarah Ellen Smith, we galloped into a topic that has been...

Last year, within three months of each other, my nephew and aunt died by suicide. For an undetermined period of time “my art” was on...

Every once in awhile, I get a lucky break! This December I was in the right space at the right downtime. A colleague of mine named...

So, How you doing? We are five days into 2017 and I am wondering how those resolutions are going? Me. . .of course I am working on mine,...

It’s been a ridiculously busy post-summer/autumn season! Tons of grant writing opportunities, too much travel, tons of new clients and...

A very dear friend and work buddy of mine is going through a rough patch. A program that she worked hard to fund and develop was hijacked...

The past few weeks working at Arts In Action have been amazing! It has really been a hands on experience and I have been able to learn so...

Hi! I’d like to introduce myself, I’m Beca Kubak and I am going to be a junior in college this fall! I study Economics and Marketing and...

A few months ago, my husband called me from his year-end work conference with the news – he was awarded a trip for two to Costa Rica for...

As a non-profit consultant that makes a majority of my income from preparing grant proposals for clients, I am often asked what...

In the early 90’s, I landed an internship at a progressive non-profit agency in New York City that served as an incubator to musicians,...

It’s hard for me not to be happy right now. I’m standing at the threshold of spring, surrounded by the sights and sounds of beautiful,...

Being a parent is at once the most wonderful and stressful experience in many persons’ lives. The wonder and the worry that accompany the...