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From Football to Sustainable Fashion, My Journey to SustainU

I’ve always felt that my life had a purpose that went beyond a paycheck, accomplishment, or accolade.  I have to honestly say that I didn’t always know how I could make a living doing something more altruistic or even find a job that met the criteria I envisioned. But as life has reminded me through [...]

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Design, Capacity and Change

In the early winter of 2007 my partner, Kate Hanisian, and I would recap our work days over a glass of wine in the window of our apartment in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. She was working as the Development Director at a local non-profit that focused on criminal justice reform and I was working [...]

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Nakate Project, Agnes

Social Change Through the Lens of Relationships

I met Agnes when I was 21. It was my third week in Uganda, but my first day in Kakooge. Dressed in a bright red dress and sparkling flip flops, she greeted me with a loud voice and open arms. She gave me a hug and three kisses – left, right, left. She waved her [...]

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