Sidney | December 12, 2009
As many of you know, I’ve been transitioning to a new post as the Executive Director of the Community Foundation of South Jersey, a start-up community foundation serving the eight-county South Jersey region. The transition is “for the most part” complete although there are still unopened boxes at my new home in Haddonfield, NJ.
This new [...]
Sidney | August 9, 2009
“Comfort” is momentary and only accessible by some. “Peace” endures and is accessible by all. Spend a few moments with Pilar Stella (@PilarStella) and the conversation will inevitably illuminate the existential difference between the words “peace” and “comfort.” She has found “peace” with her life’s quest to make the world a better place by creating [...]
Social Innovation ChatterThis blog covers the issues of our world community and the people whose innovative ideas will bring about sustainable solutions for the good of all. The word “Uplift” is used as a metaphor for “sustainable” social change. Uplift was borrowed from the ideology of “racial uplift” espoused by twentieth century civil rights leaders that sought new approaches to social change in their pursuit of racial equality. Similarly, today's innovators seek new approaches to social change that will uplift the human race.
