by Yodit Mesfin Johnson | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
With Yodit Mesfin Johnson, Emily Heintz, Perry Ohren, Nicole Cole and Carrie...
by Yodit Mesfin Johnson | Feb 12, 2024 | NEW Center Transformation
Hey folks, I hope this message finds you well and that the brighter days are a balm to your spirits! I am writing to share some updates on our ongoing efforts to transform our physical space here at the NEW Center. As we usher in Black History Month I am reminded that...
by Yodit Mesfin Johnson | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Long ago, I traded resolutions for intention-setting, a more impactful process for me. I declare my intent and then identify the practices and needs I have to support those intentions. For 2024, I’ve chosen “surrender” as my intention. This involves...
by Yodit Mesfin Johnson | Dec 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
What does a nonprofit leader’s radical sabbatical look like? Now’s your chance to find out. Our President & CEO, Yodit Mesfin Johnson, shares some of her experiences during the first chapter of her sabbatical, taken in summer of 2023. The sabbatical is...
by Yodit Mesfin Johnson | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog
In late June, 2023, NEW’s leadership got together to discuss participatory budgeting and what it’s like at NEW. Here’s a recording of their conversation. Featuring Yodit Mesfin Johnson, president & CEO; Carrie Hammerman, chief strategy &...