My favorite story about giving occurred just after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. We had been threatened with more than one hurricane in Tampa that year and my daughter, who was 7 at the time) was glued to the TV watching the news. After hearing about all the loss and devastation, she turned and looked […]
As I looked at my priorities for the week, this week was very crowded. Response to the Donor Engagement Playbook has been amazing and I’ve enjoyed interacting with those of you that read my post last week and downloaded it. Most of my week has been filled with conference calls and meetings and writing – […]
I am blessed to have two very loving, caring and thoughtful daughters. While I always enjoyed the time we spent together as a family in philanthropic endeavors – what’s been most heart warming is to see how connected they are with opportunities to give back as young adults. This is one of the reasons why […]
Spark Action is a great organization that advocates to the national community for children and youth. The organization’s mission has four main components: Connect interested adults and younger citizens, regardless of knowledge on youth issues, to stories, context, accurate information, and tools for action; this encourages increased involvement and engagement so that connected individuals may […]
The topic of this blog is about integrated giving. Giving comes in all forms. We can give of our time, our talent and from our treasures. Today, a dear friend of mine got to the end of a very long journey and launched her very first CD. The title of that CD is No […]
