by Amtheyst Floyd | Jun 11, 2021 | Circles, Client Profiles
As we all know, COVID-19 forced us all to change in all sorts of ways. Our Circles program meetings moved to Zoom and our Leaders did their best to adapt to the new format, many of them using their phones for the meetings. By late 2020, Allies had noticed that the...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Jun 30, 2020 | Circles, Resources
A Closer Look at Criminal Justice Candidates in Washtenaw...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Jan 29, 2020 | Circles, Events
The Poverty Simulation was an interesting and eye-opening experience. I was surprised how quickly my brain went from “game plan” to “ahhh panic”! My Poverty Simulation partner and I were assigned as married old women with different health issues. One of us had a bad...
by Megan Rochlitz | Jan 23, 2020 | Circles, Thank You, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.”- Colin Powell. This quote is one that Kyle Hewlett used to describe his work on the Jobs and Education Team (JET) with Circles because, to him, it encapsulates what he finds the most rewarding aspect of his position within...
by Megan Rochlitz | Jan 21, 2020 | Circles, Thank You, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
When Gurdas Sandhu moved to the area to begin his research fellowship with the U.S. EPA, he knew there was another scratch he needed to itch. He always had an interest in giving back to his community and assisting people about general education and getting out of...