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Empathy Through Simulation
I open the envelope and read the description of my role for the afternoon.
I am a young single mother…
Ame Sanders
Founder of State of Inclusion. A seasoned leader & change-maker, she is focused on positive change within communities.
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Durable and Lasting Containers for Growth
Each year, for the last twenty-one years, the YWCA in Madison, Wisconsin, has held a racial justice summit for their…
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Measuring Social Capital
I was intrigued by the work that Charlotte, North Carolina, had done with the help of the Brookings Institution to…
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Bridging Toward Acceptance
Some might call it a surprise when our First Baptist Church in Greenville, South Carolina offered a community concert by…
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In Communion
Communion
com·mun·ion /kəˈmyo͞onyən/ The sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially when the exchange is…
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Partnerships for Scale and Reach
Employers as Community Change Agents
Employers have played and continue to play essential roles in helping many in our communities…
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Storytelling to Build Trust
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” - James Baldwin.…
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Change at the Speed of Trust
In 2019, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Susan Glisson. Susan facilitates communities through a process called The Welcome…
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Living Into Our Values
The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who…
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Music For Our Journey Toward Equity
I don’t sing.
Let me clarify. What I mean is I don’t sing well, and I don’t…
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Learning By Doing
Diversity Leaders Initiative
Furman University's Riley Institute hosts the Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI) in for leaders across the…
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Collective Awareness as Fuel for Action
There can be a moment when a piece of data, research, or analysis causes an entire community to see themselves…