From Challenges To Change

Welcome to From Challenges to Change, a space where I share my personal and professional experiences to inspire change and advocate for affordable housing.

Join me as I delve into the importance of secure housing, the ongoing fight for equal access, and the transformative power of a safe home.

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Advice for the Unmotivated

Recently, someone asked me what advice I’d give to underachievers and those feeling unmotivated.

At first, I paused – not sure of the context, nor how to respond. Was this related to employees? Students? Someone stuck in a rut personally, or professionally?

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Birthday Reflection

Birthdays are great for reflection and gratitude – and cake. As I celebrate today, I’m reminded of the lessons I’ve learned as a leader and houser striving to make a difference.

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Government Issued Cheese

Let's talk about government issued cheese. Growing up, I swear we ate it with every meal, for every week, for what felt like 80 million years.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

🩷 Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🩷 Every year, October is a reminder of the importance of early detection. For me, it’s personal: my grandmother was a breast cancer survivor.

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Women in Leadership

The #WomenOfNAHRO breakfast may have started before the crack of dawn today, but the support, energy, and fist bumps were straight from a superhero movie. The room boomed with collaboration and professional development.

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