by Desiree Adaway | Dec 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Starting a nonprofit is difficult, complex,hard work. I am being kind when I say this. Its takes vision, guts, a clear mission and a lot of hard work just to get it off the ground. Think marathon race or mountain climbing. Its like a serene lake that looks calm and... by Desiree Adaway | Nov 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. ~Francis of Assisi I am not a fan of shopping on a Thursday in July so there is no way you will ever get me to a mall on a day known as ” BLACK FRIDAY”. No thanks. I stayed home with... by Desiree Adaway | Nov 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it. Marianne Williamson This is part I of a three part series exploring the key components of social change.... by Desiree Adaway | Oct 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
A girl is not a burden A girl is not an object She is the ANSWER I am a girl champion. I am a girl champion because I have raised two girls. I listen to the needs and desire of girls. I listen to their hopes and dreams. I cherish their stories... by Desiree Adaway | Sep 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
For years I designed and managed programs. These programs created both revenue and advocates. I was a programs person and I wore that title like a badge of courage. In reality I was a program person AND a fund raiser. Shut...
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