When you feel like you don’t belong
By Sheryl Boldt Do you ever feel like an outsider? Everyone around you seems to click, but you feel like an outcast at the office, in your community, at your church – or sometimes in your own family. You wish…
How about some “Me time”?
By Flavia Mosci Busy, stressed, fatigued, and drained throughout the day? You are not alone; in this fast-paced world with technology demanding ever so often the immediate completion of tasks, the pressure is on us. Turning on the news tends to…
PATSY MINK
In 1959 when Hawaii became a U.S. State, Patsy Mink knew she wanted to run for a position in government. Little did she know, she would become the first woman of color elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and…
$1.6 million Census Rapid Response Grant opportunity!!
NLC's Census Rapid Response Grant Program extends urgent financial resources for cities and their local partners
2020 Census Nationwide Recruitment Campaign Gets Underway
OCT. 22, 2019 – The U.S. Census Bureau launched a national recruitment effort today to hire approximately 500,000 temporary workers to help conduct the 2020 Census. Nearly 4,000 local recruiting events are scheduled to take place this week in communities across…
Viola! Song Cycle Highlights Northwest Florida Talent and Black History
By Lloyd Reshard, Jr., Artistic Director of Viola! Viola! Song Cycle is a narrated song cycle composed by pianist and composer Lois Henry and written by Robin Reshard. It highlights the fate of the Viola Edwards Hospital which opened in 1922…
When an imperfect woman marries an imperfect man
By Sheryl Boldt If you’ve already blown your New Year’s resolutions, I have a suggestion. Resolve to do only one thing this new year: forgive your husband for not being perfect. Several years ago, while our Sunday school class discussed…