by Lindsay Jennings | Nov 8, 2024 | Lindsay's Update, News
~our village shining in the light~ Standing In The Sun This week was a heavy one. Regardless of our politics, it remains difficult to understand how our nation has become so divided and challenging to look towards the future with hope. But the tides continue...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 1, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
Kicking Off The Season of Generosity & Light As the daylight hours get shorter, I find myself looking for new sources of light. Light in the literal sense, with cozy fires and candles, or the metaphorical, with seasonal gatherings, gratitude, and giving...
by Lindsay Jennings | Oct 26, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
The Many Hats We Wear We all wear multiple hats. We may be parents, professionals, teachers, volunteers, aunties and uncles, activists, emergency responders, coaches, board members, artists, and more. We often approach these roles in different ways and reap different...
by Lindsay Jennings | Oct 18, 2024 | Lindsay's Update, News
Gather + Share One of the most important roles of OICF is to support capacity building within the nonprofit community. For many years, we have hosted regular meet-ups for nonprofit leaders to encourage collaboration and share updates and resources with each other....
by Lindsay Jennings | Oct 11, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
Hooray for nonprofits with the 6th grade class! Bright Lights Wow, what a shining display of auroras last night – I hope you stepped outside to see the northern lights! What a treat! I brought some treats to the public school 6th-grade class yesterday. I was a...
by Lindsay Jennings | Oct 7, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
The shift into autumn is in full swing – a few less visitors, sweaters and boots out of storage, forest fungi popping up, new restaurant hours. I’m excited to tour island farms this weekend and get together with friends who have been busy with travel and guests all...