In my last message as President of the Tuxedo Park Community Association, I wanted to take the time to thank all the wonderful people that have touched my life over the last 3 years. Serving as President has been one of the most meaningful and rewarding experiences of my life. I am without a doubt … Continue reading What I Learned as a Leader of a Non-Profit Organization
Category: Inspiring Quotes
The End of Youth Homelessness
Youth are the key to discovering the solutions to the complex societal challenges we currently face. We have therefore reached a point in history where we can no longer afford to leave their naturally inherent compassion and creativity untapped. To do our part we are launching The Social Entrepreneurship Academy for Change (SEA … Continue reading The End of Youth Homelessness
The Element of Freedom
"And the day came when the risk it took to remain tightly closed in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to bloom. This is the Element of Freedom." ~Alicia Keys
Social Entrepreneurs Are Key to Diversifying Alberta’s Economy
What is a Social Entrepreneur? I define a Social Entrepreneur as an entrepreneur that trades off short-term profits in exchange for long-term financial sustainability in order to create jobs for those currently excluded from the mainstream economy. Social Entrepreneurs are often associated with a "triple-bottom line" approach that values a balance of social, economic and … Continue reading Social Entrepreneurs Are Key to Diversifying Alberta’s Economy
Catalyzing a Youth Movement
Youth are the key to discovering the solutions to the complex societal challenges we currently face. We have therefore reached a point in history where we can no longer afford to leave their naturally inherent compassion and creativity untapped. My Current Youth Projects In the summer of 2010 I launched The Social Entrepreneurship Academy for Change … Continue reading Catalyzing a Youth Movement
To Go Farther, Go Deeper – The Irony of Commitment
Originally written in December 2009. “The irony of commitment is that it's deeply liberating - in work, in play, in love. The act frees you from the tyranny of your internal critic, from the fear that likes to dress itself up and parade around as rational hesitation. To commit is to remove your head as … Continue reading To Go Farther, Go Deeper – The Irony of Commitment
Tammy Maloney 