Another One Rides The Bus – Learning About Impact

“Whirlwind” rightly describes the May 20 tour at Goodwill Industries of Southwest Michigan – not so much from brevity as from activity. Workers moved through their duties with speed and efficiency – sorting donations, handling forklifts, managing retail sales and emergency food distribution – while two dozen employees from Stryker Corporation watched the action and learned how…

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United 4 Change: Partnering to Drive Impact in Education

A dozen middle schoolers dropped to their knees, interlaced their fingers and pressed down on the chests of vinyl mannequins. A nurse’s counting set the hundred-beats-per-minute pace. As the kids caught the rhythm, somone hit the “Play” button on a CD player, and the room filled with the foottapping tones of the Bee Gee’s “Staying…

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