While today marks the end of our October program, it also is a chance for new beginnings. You’ve experienced stories of gratitude from around the globe this past month, each with unique perspectives on how gratitude can change our lives, our communities, and the world around us. It is our hope that you’ll take some […]
Continuing the Journey Read More »
Last week, we read about how participants and volunteers were equally grateful and transformed by their experiences at the project sites UTO funded in 2024. This week, as we learn more about the projects funded in Africa, we can also see that people who receive help want to then help others. Often, these grant sites
Hospitable Gratitude: Transforming Lives Through Generosity Read More »
Think about a time you needed significant help. Maybe you wanted to change careers, or you moved to a new community and didn’t know anyone there. Can you remember how that felt, or do you remember what you did that made a difference? This week, as I’ve been thinking about all of the times in
Gratitude as a Cycle of Connection Read More »
Beginning the Journey Reflecting on Gratitude as a Cycle Last year during our annual panel with recent grant recipients, David Harris, from St. Leonard’s Ministries in Chicago, stated: Gratitude is the testimony of those we serve, who make progress and then want to give back. I found this statement to be such a profound way
Glimpses of Gratitude from Around the Globe Read More »
