What does it mean to be a non-profit? When describing Archway Communities, I often find myself starting with the words: “We are a non-profit organization that provides affordable housing and related services in Colorado.” Why do I use the term “non-profit” to describe our organization? What, exactly, does it mean? And does it matter? A definition I like has…
Meet Yvette Wooley! “Hot or iced?” I held up two Dunkin coffees to Yvette (pictured far right). She pauses for a second. “Mmm, hot.” Bold choice, I thought, it was about 80 degrees outside. But we were already off to a good start because that’s exactly what I would have chosen. Up to this point…
Meet Cica Lokossi! As I walk through Cica’s front door into the living room a water bottle comes quickly into view as the tiny hand of an outstretched arm wraps around the plastic ridges. “Here you go!” Cica’s middle child, all of about five or six, offers me with a smile. “Well, thank you!” I…