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Leaning into the New Normal of Social Distancing
The other night Matt Coe and I looked at each other and acknowledged we’re entering a new phase of parenting
March 23, 2020
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Teresa Kittridge: Building a Movement of Rural Women
From the Rural Assembly: During these difficult times, we are committed to continuing to share stories of hope, resilience, and
March 18, 2020
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In Hard Times, ‘Look for the Helpers’
At the Rural Assembly, we believe in the power of people to find innovative ways to stay connected and hopeful. In that spirit, we have compiled a list of rural resources geared towards supporting your community and local economy during these difficult times.
March 18, 2020
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Starre Haas: Mother, Business Owner, and Women’s Activist
In her twenties, Starre Haas had two degrees, two kids, and many questions about her future. Would she be a
March 5, 2020
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Anita Holsapple: “We have great power to make a difference wherever we are. We do not need permission, we just need to act.”
Video: Anita Holsapple reads from her reflection on the Rural Women’s Summit. “War,” says Anita Sugimura Holsapple, “ has touched
February 20, 2020
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Mable Starks: No Longer Invisible
Mable Starks is a consultant with pro-consulting Inc. Previously, she has served as director of North Tulsa YWCA in Oklahoma,
February 12, 2020
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Prairie Rose Seminole: Advocating for Native People Across the Country
Prairie Rose Seminole is tending to her plants while she answers these questions. She’s just arrived home to North Dakota
February 6, 2020
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Sarah Cline Pytalski: On Becoming a Steelhead
Sarah Cline Pytalski has more than a decade of experience in rural community advocacy with a strong background in research
February 5, 2020
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Demographic Changes in Rural America: Building an Inclusive Latinx Community
Jessica Tellez is an Education Pioneers Impact Fellow where she works to create opportunity and equity for students that need
January 29, 2020
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Rising Above the Ashes: Lessons from Rural America
Mary Sketch is a Program Associate with the Center for Rural Strategies, working primarily on the Rural Assembly. She has
January 21, 2020
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