How Does it Feel to Be Back in the Groove?
Healthy Conflict: It is a thing One of my greatest concerns as 2020 rolled by was, "How will groups recover once they shut down for any length of time?"What a time that was. So many events and projects set on hold. So many...
I’m Back!
Wow. What a crazy few months. Our first year of farming (and second year of looking after its yard) certainly shifted our focus away from 'inside jobs'.I am happy to report we managed to get a crop in, and get it off, successfully. We also planted, harvested and...
Attracting Volunteers
New residents My husband and I have lived in a lot of different communities. Moving is not fun. But, we are community-minded, social people, so we seek organizations to join. We understand volunteering is the fastest and easiest way to create connections and...
Welcome to Ignite the Engaged!
Ignite the Engaged… What does that say to you? To me, it perfectly encapsulates what powers the heart of every volunteer. Volunteers are a special bunch. If you are here, you likely are one. You know how you explain why you do what you do. It is fun! It matters! I...