when you’re scared to hit “publish”, remember: -if your thing flops, we'll forget by tomorrow -the way that people respond can be a bonus, but it's not indicative of your thing's worth -sharing your thing might encourage someone who's also scared to share their thing

Venting: i’ve been contacted at least three times this week for interviews by foundations or consultants who are writing reports about the need to fund movement building work. I hope we are not entering an era where we need to research this into the ground.

These Photos Of Older Trans People Are An Emotional & Crucial Part Of Queer History refinery29.com/en-gb/survive-… via @refinery29uk

FYI: Saying “this is a safe space” is not enough for it to actually be a safe space.

#MentoringAmplifies career exploration by increasing young people’s access to professional opportunities & networks. Take MENTOR & American Student Assistance's Workplace Equity Pledge today to help support the leaders of tomorrow! Learn more: mentoring.org/pledge

Next week is #EarlyCollegeWeek! Join us in celebrating the growing #earlycollege movement, which helps hundreds of thousands of 1st-gen college students graduate from HS and earn valuable #postsecondary degrees every year. Learn more: zcu.io/yy3n

It truly takes a village (and a national movement!) to do pathways work well. We are so grateful to work alongside and lift up all of the incredible leaders in the Pathways to Prosperity Network #JFFpathways

Enjoying the musical break with Tasha Guevara (Tabu) at the Jobs for the Future (JFF) Pathways to Prosperity Institute! #JFFpathways

Loving the very practical advice from @charlinetweets of MENTOR. We're building plans to pitch a #mentoring partnership to an employer! #JFFPathways Jobs for the Future (JFF)

JFF's Ana Gutierrez reminds us to "Take a step back. Think about your own work and ask yourself - who’s missing? Who could be here? Who would we need to help us get out of the state that we are in?" Watch #JFFPathways LIVE >> jffevents.org/ptpspring

“JFF does not have a continuum, we have a framework with arrows that go every which way. We are conscious of the permeability of workplace learning and we really rely on a collaboration of #JFFPathways leaders across the country.” — JFF's Charlotte Cahill 👏 THANK YOU LEADERS!

“It’s not just ‘what you want to be when you grow up’, it’s what kind of life do you want to have? What do you enjoy doing?" — Hannah Chan of Saint Paul Public Schools at #JFFPathways

Join me in raising money for Done for DiDi’s 40 Acres and a School campaign! They’re building power and opportunities for Black MaGes (marginalized genders) by creating an intergenerational school, farm, and community center in New England! givebutter.com/40AcresAndASch…

Looking for ways to support Afghanistan and Afghan people? Here's a list of actions that you can take and avoid.

Do you have experience in entrepreneurship, design, or product development? We are looking for #volunteers like you! Sign up to help students develop their business ideas and prototypes at TPZ’s new Innovation Center this spring: tfaforms.com/4973325 #VolunteerAppreciationWeek

This year, on #GivingTuesday, give the gift of opportunity to young people like Sean, and help them to become the creative, innovative entrepreneurs of tomorrow! Thank you! bit.ly/TPZ_Sean