Next month, we are presenting a learning event in partnership with the GOSW Collaborative for Older Adults that will focus on the impact of COVID on our elders. For 2 years, GOSW has been working with this group of funders who have prioritized being in service to elders in our community. As we prepared for...
Monthly Archives:: January 2021
COVID and Our Elders: My Personal Journey
The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman
Mr. President, Dr. Biden, Madam Vice President, Mr. Emhoff, Americans and the world, when day comes we ask ourselves where can we find light in this never-ending shade? The loss we carry asea we must wade. We’ve braved the belly of the beast. We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace. In the norms and notions...
I Still Have a Dream
Today, January 15th, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King would have celebrated his 92nd birthday. And as I thought about Dr. King on the day of his birth, I wondered what he would think about where we are as Americans today. Certainly, we have seen immense changes that have uplifted Black people throughout the world....