Changemaker Profile: Vicki Ramirez
Welcome to our Changemaker Profiles blog series! Each edition we profile one outstanding social changemaker from the JVA client community. By sharing the stories of some of the incredible people we get [...]
Cinco de Mayo and the Many Layers of ‘Diversity’
By Silvia Solis, Research and Evaluation Associate at Joining Vision and Action I remember the first time I celebrated Cinco de Mayo. I had recently moved to Laredo, Texas, from Mexico City [...]
2 Big Reasons to Vote in Denver’s Municipal Elections
(Photo by Element5 Digital from Pexels) By Sandy Wiegand, Joining Vision and Action Copyeditor and Writer Denver’s municipal elections are May 7. Races are for mayor, city auditor, city clerk and recorder, and all 13 [...]
Beyond Writing Rules: How to Make your Sentences Flow
(Photo by Mark Duffel on Unsplash) By Sandy Wiegand, Copyeditor and Writer at Joining Vision and Action It’s always surprising to me when my co-workers react with enthusiasm when I share grammar [...]
When the Going Gets Tough, JVAers…
By Nora Welch, Senior Leadership Development Associate at Joining Vision and Action It’s inevitable. Deadline is tomorrow, mandatory social event is tonight, and brain is mush at the moment. The panic, the [...]
2017-2018 PCF and FAP Joint Annual Report
Mesa County Partnership for Children & Families (PCF) and the Family & Adolescent Partnership (FAP) joined again to create their fifth annual community report publication. JVA has helped with the writing and [...]
Will your Nonprofit Suffer Because of the Increased Standard Deduction?
By Lisa Cirincione, Senior Resource Development Associate at Joining Vision and Action Conventional wisdom has always been that people don’t give to nonprofits for a tax benefit. But new data suggests it [...]
Changemaker Profile: Sue Salinger
Ekar Jewish Urban Farm and Garden Executive Director Sue Salinger, left, with Becky O’Brien, director of Boulder Hazon. (Photo courtesy of Hazon, the Jewish Lab for Sustainability) Welcome to our Changemaker Profiles [...]
On International Women’s Day, Let’s Celebrate Women as Changemakers
By Sandy Wiegand, Copyeditor and Writer at Joining Vision and Action Friday, March 8, is International Women’s Day. According to the United Nations, it’s “a time to reflect on progress made, to [...]
Changemaker Profile: Andrea Moore
Welcome to our Changemaker Profiles blog series! Each edition we profile one outstanding social changemaker from the JVA client community. By sharing the stories of some of the incredible people we get [...]