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Love Letters
Dear Adana, Who knew that work could feel like an extension of "home?" The kind of "home" that I miss when I step away for awhile...the...
jessica5076
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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Black History Month | Reflections & Recommendations
by Adana Protonentis And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of...
jessica5076
Feb 14, 20245 min read
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"The How" at Kindred
by Adana Protonentis What do we want? Liberation! How will we get it? Together! I’m parenting two middle schoolers. At 12 and 13, my kids...
jessica5076
Feb 14, 20242 min read
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Everything Counts: A Resource Guide for Loving Action amid Crisis in the Middle East
by Adana Protonentis Download Resource Guide PDF When I see great pain in the world, I have to fight against feelings of helplessness....
jessica5076
Nov 9, 20235 min read
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Workplaces & War Zones: Recognizing the conditions that promote violence
Written by Jessica Lawmaster Edited by Adana Protonentis At Kindred, liberation is our north star. Over the past month of escalating...
jessica5076
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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All They Want for Christmas is...Not These Things
Workplace Gift Do's and Don'ts By Jessica Lawmaster A couple of years ago, I took to Instagram and asked folks about the best and worst...
jessica5076
Nov 14, 20222 min read
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Post-Shooting Resources for Parents, Caregivers, and Teachers
We are outraged that these resources are necessary. That, because of the thousands of mass shootings that have occurred in the US, the...
jessica5076
May 25, 20221 min read
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When Supremacy Demands Thanks
by Jessica Lawmaster Once I was old enough to drive and “had my own money,” I started selecting a child or family each year at Christmas...
jessica5076
Dec 6, 20217 min read
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Nov 17, 20210 min read
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Workplace Inclusion is Coming to Town
by Jessica Lawmaster Let me start this off with this disclaimer: It is mid-November, and my family has already watched Home Alone and...
jessica5076
Nov 17, 20218 min read
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Is it Time to Step Aside?
One of the most powerful and loving actions a leader can take is to step aside when we know we are not in the right place at the right time.
Jess Lawmaster
Feb 21, 20211 min read
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You're Perfect, and You Could Use a Coach
You might want a leadership coach if…
Jess Lawmaster
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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Tips for Showing Up to Lead through the Election
Today is a day to show up with love, care, grace, and intention for our team and community...
Jess Lawmaster
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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6 Steps to Leading through Adversity and Crisis
If you are a leader who doesn’t know what to say during cultural, political, historical, or public health crises, you are not alone...
Jess Lawmaster
May 29, 20204 min read
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Planning Your Organization’s Return from COVID-19 Sample Transitional Plan
A guide to planning your organization's return from COVID-19
Jess Lawmaster
Apr 15, 20200 min read
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A Transitional Approach to Reemergence from COVID
Here is a gentle, transitional approach to easing back in as public health restrictions are lifted and COVID-19 cases consistently decline.
Jess Lawmaster
Apr 15, 20205 min read
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Planning Your Organization’s Return from COVID-19 Planning Checklist
Check out our practical checklist for navigating your organization's transition back from COVID.
Jess Lawmaster
Apr 15, 20204 min read
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Planning Your Organization’s Return from COVID-19 Part 1: Who Will You Be When You Emerge?
You will reemerge with intention–taking your learnings from this season to heart and working with your team to show back up.
Jess Lawmaster
Apr 14, 20205 min read
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I See You: A Tribute to Nonprofit Professionals during COVID-19
I see you caring for your community like it is your own family because, to you, it is.
Jess Lawmaster
Mar 23, 20201 min read
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Trauma-Informed Leadership Guide: Part 3
This guide is aimed at supporting leaders navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jess Lawmaster
Mar 21, 20201 min read
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