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September 16, 2025

Beyond Good Intentions: Building Sustainable Nonprofit Organizations

"Criticism is the cost of entry to success. Most people aren't willing to pay it." This powerful quote sets the stage for a compelling conversation about why nonprofits must embrace business principles to thrive in today's complex landscape.Our expert panel features Chris Wolf (COO at I Am Boundless), Rich Yanoski (Corporate VP at Merakey), and Ja...
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Podcast banner showing Rich Yanoski and James Button as guests
September 16, 2025

Beyond Good Intentions: Building Sustainable Nonprofit Organizations

"Criticism is the cost of entry to success. Most people aren't willing to pay it." This powerful quote sets the stage for a compelling conversation about why nonprofits must embrace business principles to thrive in today's complex landscape.Our exper...
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A teacher speaks with a struggling high school student
September 16, 2025

From Struggles to Strengths: Building a World Where Every Student Can Succeed

High school is rarely easy, as students navigate academics, peer pressure, and the looming prospect of adulthood. Teenagers carry heavy loads, but for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and behavioral health challenges, ...
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August 19, 2025

Either at the Table or on the Menu: Survival Tactics for Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations face unprecedented challenges in today's uncertain environment. With financial pressures mounting and workforce shortages continuing, many organizations are exploring strategic partnerships as a path forward. But what separate...
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A mom helps a child get ready for school
August 19, 2025

Lightening the Invisible Load

Back-to-school season is more than new notebooks and sharpened pencils. For many children, it is a seismic shift, especially for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). For these kids, the start of school isn’t just a change...
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Two walls of Bothager's exhibit, lined with framed art
August 05, 2025

Evocative: A Neurodivergent Artist’s Unfiltered Return to the Canvas

Dark swaths of charcoal sweep across paper, showing heavy lines of contrast and pops of color that lift the subject from the frame. The gallery walls echo untold stories, each piece drawing the viewer into a unique and personal experience. Visitors p...
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When Two Missions Become One: How Mergers Expand Services for People with Disabilities
July 23, 2025

When Two Missions Become One: How Mergers Expand Services for People with Disabilities

Navigating nonprofit mergers requires strategic vision, cultural alignment, and unwavering focus on mission. Diane Beastrom, consultant and former CEO of Koinonia, takes us behind the scenes of a successful merger that dramatically expanded services ...
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A family of 3 at a table
June 26, 2025

Introducing Boundless@Home: A New Name, The Same Heart

We’re excited to announce that the Parent Directed Program (PDP) is becoming Boundless@Home! While our name is changing, the heart of our program remains the same—empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and...
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A silhouette of a child holding a sparkler during fireworks
June 26, 2025

Sensory-Friendly Independence Day Celebrations

Parents might not think of fireworks as their go-to activity for their loved ones with sensory needs, but 4th of July should be accessible to everyone. Some cities, towns, and teams are making it possible this year, and for those that aren’t, we have...
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Trent Stechschulte, Chief Legal Officer, speaks with Scott Light, our host
June 17, 2025

The Nonprofit Leader's Guide: The Strategic Power of Mergers & Acquisitions

Nonprofit mergers and partnerships aren't just survival tactics—they're strategic opportunities to multiply impact and secure long-term sustainability. This compelling conversation with Jennifer Riha, Chief Strategy Officer, and Trent Stechschulte, C...
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Circle of Champions Stars and Confetti
June 17, 2025

Celebrating Greatness: Inside Our Circle of Champions

Across the state in hundreds of locations and homes, our staff works hard to care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The days are sometimes hard and long, but they continue to show love and respect for each and e...
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