How Girl Scouts built Samantha Shockness into a young leader
July 21, 2025
From earning her Gold Award to guiding younger girls, one Girl Scout’s journey shows the lifelong impact of investing in young leaders
From earning her Gold Award to guiding younger girls, one Girl Scout’s journey shows the lifelong impact of investing in young leaders
Trust, vulnerability, and client voices are key to transforming services and supporting those experiencing homelessness
Mercy Care and Southwest Human Development team up to build healthy families and support young children
From an accidental visit to a job fair to a mission-driven leadership role, Rachel Galvez embodies purpose and community impact through every step
Critical succession planning, community-driven innovation, and the importance of lived experience
Niños en Mi Casa helps caregivers launch in-home childcare businesses while boosting both early education and economic opportunity.
‘Azpire’ program supports underbanked families with flexible accounts, credit options, and tools for long-term stability.
A 40th anniversary goal turned into a full-scale community effort, as Mercy Care collected water to help combat summer heat in the Valley.
UMOM COO Monique Lopez shares how the Piper Fellowship gave her space to grow, reflect, and bring innovation back home.
Donor evolution, childcare innovation, and data-driven solutions to end homelessness
Family and mentors shape a leadership style grounded in respect, equity, and connection for all
Nonprofit leaders say a strong board must be built on patience and trust, not just resumes, titles, or corporate experience
From earning her Gold Award to guiding younger girls, one Girl Scout’s journey shows the lifelong impact of investing in young leaders
Trust, vulnerability, and client voices are key to transforming services and supporting those experiencing homelessness
Mercy Care and Southwest Human Development team up to build healthy families and support young children
From an accidental visit to a job fair to a mission-driven leadership role, Rachel Galvez embodies purpose and community impact through every step
Critical succession planning, community-driven innovation, and the importance of lived experience
Niños en Mi Casa helps caregivers launch in-home childcare businesses while boosting both early education and economic opportunity.
‘Azpire’ program supports underbanked families with flexible accounts, credit options, and tools for long-term stability.
A 40th anniversary goal turned into a full-scale community effort, as Mercy Care collected water to help combat summer heat in the Valley.
UMOM COO Monique Lopez shares how the Piper Fellowship gave her space to grow, reflect, and bring innovation back home.
Donor evolution, childcare innovation, and data-driven solutions to end homelessness
Family and mentors shape a leadership style grounded in respect, equity, and connection for all
Nonprofit leaders say a strong board must be built on patience and trust, not just resumes, titles, or corporate experience
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