Nonprofits and baseball metaphors unite

Brace yourself, readers! For a change, I will utilize this column for its original purpose – to promote the Center for a Vital Community’s work in our community. Crazy, eh? No personal blog post today, folks. Instead, I’m here to explain why the CVC has been called the Chamber of Commerce for Nonprofits. When you [...]

By |2024-04-29T16:14:55-06:00April 29th, 2024|CVC|0 Comments

Building Bridges

I find it mind-blowing that we hosted Thrive vs. Survive Study Circles on Poverty ten years ago.  Ten years!  My children were ten and seven, my face was unlined, and spare time was a distant dream.  Now I have teenagers who drive, I read novels, and our community has Parent Liaisons, a Big Brothers Big [...]

By |2022-05-23T11:36:12-06:00May 23rd, 2022|Community, Community Events, CVC|0 Comments

CVC website is live despite my epic procrastination

I have always maintained that I work better under pressure.  It’s one of those little lies one tells oneself when their hair is on fire and they’re freaking out because the deadline of whatever is looming.  It’s much the way I now explain my timeliness or lack thereof.  I credit my friend, SJ, with this [...]

By |2016-12-13T15:45:29-07:00December 21st, 2015|CVC|2 Comments
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