by Martin Ricard | May 5, 2023 | Guest Article
In today’s society, there is a growing need for more inclusive and equitable communication. That’s why, as a digital communications manager with a background in community organizing, I can’t stress enough the importance of using the right language when communicating...
by Martin Ricard | Feb 13, 2023 | Guest Article
I’m an educated Black man. I know how to talk to people. I know how to follow the law. I also understand what it means to be pulled over by the police and, in an instant, see your whole life flash before your eyes. In light of the recent events in Memphis involving...
by Martin Ricard | Sep 7, 2022 | Guest Article
What do you picture when you hear that someone is a Trekkie — the word that refers to the ultimate fan of the TV and movie series Star Trek? You might be thinking: “They probably work at NASA” or “They must be an engineer at an elite research university.” Or “They...
by Martin Ricard | Jun 13, 2022 | Guest Article
What good is it to say you want to make a social impact if you can’t measure the impact you’re making? Think about it…every time a social justice issue starts to catch on and threaten the status quo (let’s say addressing police brutality, for example), a small but...
by Martin Ricard | Apr 25, 2022 | Guest Article
Every day, I work with social entrepreneurs who are running businesses and leading nonprofits to change systemic problems and build a culture that supports the rights and voices of everyone. But you know who else is just as passionate about change? The many...
by Martin Ricard | Nov 27, 2019 | Case Studies, Guest Article
It’s getting close to the end of the year, and you know what that means if you’re a nonprofit, right? Yup, you guessed it: donations, donations, donations. Donations are the lifeblood of all nonprofits, and fundraising can be done in a number of ways. You can get...
