Muskogee Bridges Out of Poverty graduates Getting Ahead groups
Here are the speeches from our recent Getting Ahead graduation ceremony. The ce [...]
What can aha! Process do for you in 2022?
Wow, 2022 is here. As we welcome a new year, it always brings me hope; hope and [...]
Podcast: Introducing Bridges Out of Poverty, fifth edition
Bridges Out of Poverty authors Ruby Payne, Phil DeVol, Terie Dreussi-Smith, and [...]
Newest census data and poverty statistics available now
When new poverty statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau become available, aha! [...]
Every now and then…
Every now and then there is a rare opening for advocates to push their agenda th [...]
Funding sources for Getting Ahead: Community Reinvestment Act
In 2016, when I accepted the position as director of Muskogee Bridges Out of Pov [...]
Cincinnati Works’ lifelong relationships help job seekers, families out of poverty
Over the course of 24 years, Cincinnati Works has assisted almost 9,000 families [...]
A holiday visit to the breakout star of ‘People Like Us’
Tammy Crabtree’s name came to my mind the moment I, along with other full-time a [...]
Open heart letter
Black mothers can’t embrace it Black women can’t explain it Black children can’t [...]
Bridges Out of Poverty communities’ post-COVID-19 response: Let’s not ‘return to normal’ but instead ‘create a new normal’
Philip DeVol, Heidi Jones, Stephen MacDonald, and Treasure McKenzie Peopl [...]