Reflections & Research:
Articles
March 19, 2024
Block by block, an organization addresses the trauma underlying community needs
In Pittsburgh, a Black Orthodox priest heads the Neighborhood Resilience Project, an innovative, faith-based community development program.
read moreabout Block by block, an organization addresses the trauma underlying community needsMarch 5, 2024
Mindful mentoring can help develop leaders
Studies show that while mentoring can make a difference, especially for women and people of color, mentoring alone is not enough. A white male administrator shares his ideas about ways leaders can leverage their roles to support and advocate for women and people from marginalized groups.
read moreabout Mindful mentoring can help develop leaders
March 5, 2024
Instead of defining progress as building bridges, consider what the work requires
Remembering the racist attacks on civil rights marchers crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge pushes us to think about what compromise looks like.
read moreabout Instead of defining progress as building bridges, consider what the work requiresFebruary 20, 2024
‘When God’s Call Is Bigger Than a Building’
The Rev. Ashley Goff reflects on her congregation’s long — and sometimes contentious — process of building 173 apartments for low-income families, seniors and people with disabilities in this excerpt from “Gone for Good?”
read moreabout ‘When God’s Call Is Bigger Than a Building’