Posts by Gabe Ovgard
Habitat for Humanity
We’re all familiar with the saying “pull yourself up by your bootstraps.” In America, it’s part of our DNA. “You can do whatever you put your mind to,” and we expect ourselves and others to do it. I understand the rhetoric of this mindset, and I partly agree with it. There is value in empowering…
Read MoreProject Six19
The conversations surrounding sexuality are ubiquitous and are for the most part, toxic.
Read MoreCru at WSU
29,686 students. Each one, living, breathing, feeling. Each student carries burdens and baggage we know little or nothing about.
Read MoreBracket Challenge
Filling out a bracket = $25 donation from Good Deeds Mortgage to your favorite charity.
Read MoreFamily Lines
Reconciliation is possible, don’t let the opportunity pass you by.
Read MoreCommunity Through COVID
As isolation, loneliness, and anxiety are on the rise, it is crucial that our youth are surrounded by people that care about them. So the questions remain, how do you stay involved in these kid’s lives while still being safe? How do you facilitate the social interactions that kids need in the middle of a global pandemic?
Read MoreSafe Families
“We have always wanted our home to be a place that is open for whoever needs it and Safe Families gave us the vehicle to meet the needs of some of the most vulnerable in our community.” – Ben Herr
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