Time, Talent, Treasure:

Service Looks Different for Everyone! We work with a lot of groups on how best to engage with elected officials. This tip resonates because everyone has either time, talent, or treasure that can be repurposed to help someone around them. Let’s use recent events to highlight government overreach as an example – and then overlay with how elected officials can …

Block Booster: Be the Resource

This week’s advice is what we’ve told candidates and incumbents for years – AND there’s a lot of space for it right now – be a resource for neighbors to build community right where they are. EVERYONE is trying so hard right now to combat the epidemic of loneliness, isolation, and division. How can YOU serve? Be a resource – share local …

Hackman Horror

In case you’ve been careening down a doom loop of calamitous economic obsession, bureaucratic blowups, and global order meltdown, there was big story you may have missed that hits all of us very close to home. Gene Hackman was 95 and suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease. We don’t know how bad he had become, but with his age, he likely needed …