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Diary of New Foundation Employee: My Library. My City.

By Kim Horton | February 26, 2020 | Comments Off on Diary of New Foundation Employee: My Library. My City.

For the last month, my colleague and I have been making the rounds to Saint Paul’s library branches.…

Partner Profile: Tisidra Jones

By Kim Horton | February 26, 2020 | Comments Off on Partner Profile: Tisidra Jones

Tisidra is passionate about creating systems that allow more people to thrive. As an artist, lawyer, and entrepreneur,…

Partner Profile: James Rachlin

By Kim Horton | January 28, 2020 | Comments Off on Partner Profile: James Rachlin

Did your library resolve to make a better budget this year? Each month we will feature one of…

Diary of New Foundation Employee: Relearning the Library

By Kim Horton | January 28, 2020 | Comments Off on Diary of New Foundation Employee: Relearning the Library

I grew up a Library Kid. The library was one of the first places mother-approved for a bike…

How to Make New Friends

By Kim Horton | November 5, 2018 | Comments Off on How to Make New Friends

Are you worried that your Friends group is “aging out?” Are you concerned that there just aren’t that…

52 Fresh Blog Ideas for a Full Year of Content

By Kim Horton | November 1, 2018 | Comments Off on 52 Fresh Blog Ideas for a Full Year of Content

The idea of starting a blog can be intimidating. Some people fear that writing just takes too much…