How fun to see a shotout to a long-ago former client Attendance Works & efforts to reduce absenteeism in Todd Rogers 's presentation on communicating with busy people The Communications Network

When you use SAT words in your communications, people think you're trying too hard. Conversely, there's no negative effect when you use simpler language. - Todd Rogers The Communications Network #thankyou #academicstakenote 😁

It was a privilege to work with Annie E. Casey Foundation & Tom Waldron on this report discussing how communities and funders can use a #publichealth approach to curbing #gunviolence and improving safety, featuring #Atlanta & #Milwaukee aecf.org/blog/report-pr…

Thank you, reporters, for your kindness and acceptance of Twitter pitches. 🙃

Libraries have played such a key role during the pandemic, and they are in critical need of funding to keep their buildings in good shape. We're proud to be working with the American Library Association to promote this effort to #Buildlibraries

"Asian Americans are dying at an alarmingly high rate. Why is there so little public discussion about why this is happening...?" So proud of this writer for speaking out & allowing me to support her behind the scenes. #healthequity #StopAsianHate baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Happy publication day Minal Bopaiah (Minal Bopaiah)! Her new book, Equity, is available now. Pick up your copy today! theequitybook.com #TheEquityBook

Job alert: APIAVote | #StopAsianHate is looking for a new strategic communications manager! buff.ly/3n9JCzb #dcjobs #nonprofitjobs #prjobs #commsjobs

"Leaky Roofs, Bad Plumbing, No Internet: Advocates Say America’s Libraries Need $32 Billion for Infrastructure Upgrades" - thanks to Cheryn Hong 홍수정 & @the74 for highlighting the need to #buildlibraries ALA Public Policy & Advocacy buff.ly/3DVCP27

At Backstop, we help you start living confidently with pediatric #foodallergies. Here's what you get with your Backstop membership: 🔸 Care navigation 🔸 Prescription support 🔸 Meal management 🔸 Anxiety support 🔸 Caregiver support 🔸 Continuous care getbackstop.com

#BuildLibraries Can you imagine what this pandemic would have looked like without librarians and the selfless librarians and workers that sacrificed daily?

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"This is new ground for political parties and candidates to lean into" - Christine Chen | #StopAsianHate executive director of APIAVote | #StopAsianHate buff.ly/2WHdLev

Establishing 504 plans in school for your child with #foodallergies can be challenging, but it's well worth it. #Backstop can hold your hand through the entire 504 journey. We’ve been there and we’re here to help. Get started with a free 14-day trial: getbackstop.com

The The Recycling Partnership has released a #free toolkit and resources for community organizers to increase #recycling in their communities: buff.ly/3C4y4RC

Very excited to be working with APIAVote | #StopAsianHate and new Strategic Communications Manager Ruoping Chen!

It's been a great year collaborating with so many clients and colleagues like the Brass Ring Comms team! Celebrating with delicious chocolates courtesy of Liz Voyles.

It's been 15+ years since leaving the journalism world, but the feeling of seeing your byline in print never gets old, huh? Check out the latest issue of Howard Community College's Pathways magazine with a feature I wrote on their dental hygiene program. howardcc.edu/about-us/pathw…

Congrats to Christine Chen | #StopAsianHate! This is a great testament to the work & impact of APIAVote | #StopAsianHate

"One would not say the trends of white voters in Little Rock tell the story of white voters everywhere. This should not be done with Asian American voters either." YES. See Christine Chen | #StopAsianHate APIAVote | #StopAsianHate letter to the editor in The New York Times nytimes.com/2022/03/13/opi…