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Great Pyramids-Balancing Progress and Preservation: Strategies for Sustainable Land Conservation
January 31, 2024

Great Pyramids of Egypt and beer

Pyramids- and maybe beer: What can they teach us about embracing difficult situations as a gateway to personal growth, resilience, and a positive outlook. Preface While mulling over these thoughts for the past few months, my mind often wanders to the profound differences in human existence thousands of years ago. Appreciating the historical context of […]

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Fundraising Plan
January 30, 2024

Take your 2024 Fundraising Plan to the next level.

Having dedicated nearly three decades to the nonprofit sector, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of fundraising and, more specifically, the indispensable role that annual giving plays in sustaining our organizations. Fundraising is the heartbeat of nonprofits, providing the financial pulse needed to fulfill our missions and serve the communities we deeply care about. Over […]

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Community Ownership
January 24, 2024

Empowering Communities: The Case for Employee and Community Ownership in Development

Before I begin, a BIG shout-out to the many people who supported the idea of this overview introduction to community ownership- THANK YOU!! Their input, guidance, and experiences will be highlighted in the coming articles. In the heart of Richmond, Virginia, a city brimming with a rich, complicated, and intricate history, a remarkable opportunity has […]

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January 11, 2024

Designing Tomorrow: The Art and Science of Urban Planning

As the global population continues to urbanize, the role of urban planning becomes increasingly critical. Designing tomorrow’s cities requires a delicate balance of creativity and scientific precision to create spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also sustainable, inclusive, and resilient. This article explores the multifaceted nature of urban planning, examining how it integrates […]

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John Sydnor- Environmental Preservation
January 11, 2024

Safeguarding Our Planet: A Call to Action for Environmental Preservation

In an era of technological advancements and global connectivity, our planet faces unprecedented challenges that demand immediate attention. The looming threat of climate change, deforestation, pollution, and the depletion of natural resources necessitates a collective and persistent effort to safeguard our environment for future generations. This article explores the urgent need for environmental preservation and […]

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December 16, 2023

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