Let’s make caring cool again…
We live in desperate, frightening times. Covid is raging, killing people in numbers too big for our hearts to grasp. Those of us who can cling to the myth that we live in a safe bubble, where our loved ones are not sick. Those of us who can’t, grieve. There is little help yet from […]
How to make #GivingTuesday more than a gimme…
Soon it will be #GivingTuesday. My inbox, and yours, will overflow with messages from every nonprofit we’ve had contact with in the past. Too many of the messages will be the same: Send us money, because… #GivingTuesday! Let’s remember what this day was meant to be: Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) […]
We all want to be understood…
Your donors want to feel understood. Especially now. Coronavirus has been here in the US for about 7 months now. And it feels like years, doesn’t it? (Do you look at old television shows or movies and feel an urge to yell at the actors to get a mask on? Me too. I wonder how […]