Foundation Stories
- September 19, 2023
- Fellowship
Growing up, my family had a close connection with one of the former executive directors of the American Heart Association in Colorado Springs. We volunteered our…
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- September 19, 2023
- Fellowship
In March of 2023, I found myself on the side of an Andean mountain in Otonga, Ecuador. The cloud forest was so thick above me that…
- September 19, 2023
- Fellowship
During my junior and senior years in college, I worked as a student coordinator for Georgetown’s D.C. Schools Projects, a program that provides English tutoring to…
- September 19, 2023
- Fellowship
I grew up in Newark, New Jersey, in an environment that promoted and valued the importance of community and giving back to the people who have…
- September 14, 2023
- Regional Partnerships
In August, Regional Fellows interviewed a Regional Council Member in each of our featured regions to learn more about their unique work in community leadership: Southwest…
- August 30, 2023
- Fellowship
It is daunting to go out and seek connection; a risk to put yourself in front of others. For me, a student of theatre, putting myself…
- August 30, 2023
- Fellowship
My first official job was as a custodian at my high school during the summer months. The work consisted of various monotonous tasks that included deep…