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SpanishComing from a very large family it has always required a pretty broad ‘tent’ to cover us all. We are different in terms of place of birth, the language spoken at home, political views, religious and spiritual practices, education, gender, sexual orientation, marriage, kids/no kids, and on and on. We are a diverse family by […]
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Post Convening Thoughts
Last week, the North Sound Partner Convening was focused on food insecurity – the first time that we have had a single topic convening. The room was filled with folks passionate about the topic, who know what is needed in their organizations and for the people they serve. We ended the day with a question […]
Happy New Year
I was looking back at the last few new year messages and they seem to bring up the same themes – hope, opportunity, challenges, and gratitude. North Sound ACH is entering its 11th year and partnerships with community organizations drive the work we engage with and how we approach our role as opportunities are presented. […]
Heading into the New Year
We are officially on the other side of the Winter Solstice, so each day from now until beginning of summer will have a few more minutes of daylight – a much needed lift as we circle the sun. As noted above, we’re pushing our Convening out a month. We are leaning in to help support […]
November 2025
The fourth quarter of each year has followed a similar pattern for me: cooler days with shorter windows of sunlight; watching the garden change color and enter hibernation, flu season, budget preparation for the coming year, and staff annual reviews. This quarter brought all of those things, plus more: impending changes in eligibility and documentation […]
