In tarot there is a card called The Tower, whose fundamental lesson is about the need for things to collapse in order to rebuild. I think that’s the moment we are in.

I went to write a post shouting out a few people for International Women’s Day… and it grew into a very long list that still feels incomplete, but all the more important. Some of these folks I’ve known for over a decade, some are new connections, some are new to their fields, some have switched careers, some are respected experts and leaders, some are working mothers, some have amazing secondary creative pursuits in art and poetry, some are nonbinary badasses, some are in Canada — many are not.

This year is kicking off with significant political shifts, including Justin Trudeau's resignation and a potential snap election in Ontario. Nonprofits will face many challenges ahead. Regardless of the outcome, there are proactive steps you can take to prepare your nonprofit for any upcoming election.