At times over the last two decades, I have been amused by the difficulty people sometimes have remembering our name. I recognize that its length is part of the reason. Also, I think another factor is that most people...
I am happy to report on four pieces of much needed good news this week. The positivity and real impact on our community inspired and uplifted me. A large outdoor pavilion for Village on Sage Street Situated on the...
Welcome to 2021, perhaps the biggest year of change any of us have seen in our lives. I offer a few notes here as evidence of that change, beginning with a glimpse of Community Foundation plans during 2021. Highlighted...
Published in ThisIsReno.com, December 23, 2020 https://thisisreno.com/2020/12/caregiving-during-the-holidays-sponsored/ By Luiza Benisano, Community Engagement Associate Accidents happen. Your mom or dad could suffer from a bad fall, you take them to the hospital for their injuries, and the next thing you...
I can’t recall ever feeling as hopeful for a New Year as I am right now. I am thinking not about resolutions but of connections with people, adventures near and far, and basic niceties like eating out and hugging...
There is no doubt that this year is different from any that most of us have experienced in our lives. Distanced and smaller family gatherings, curtailed travel to be with loved ones, and shopping via the internet are my...
The Community Foundation’s Caregiver Support Initiative addresses the needs of unpaid family caregivers. We connect caregivers with resources on Washoecaregivers.org and share information through our Washoe Caregivers Guidebook. This year, the pandemic has changed nearly every aspect of our...
Once upon a time in a place far, far away (New York City)… a barrister representing a company skillfully, and through his exceptional wizardry, brought a case to a settlement that pleased all parties. The barrister for the opposing...
