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Sep 243 min read
The Value of DEI Initiatives
This blog authored by our summer intern provides perspective on the positive impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclus
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Aug 303 min read
National Civility Month: A Time to Reflect on Civility and Its Complex Role in Social Justice
August is recognized as National Civility Month, a time dedicated to fostering civil discourse in the midst of democratic complexities....
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Aug 234 min read
Quarterly Newsletter: Spring 2024
Compassion to Action: The Latest in Trauma-informed Practice, Organizational Change, and Social Justice
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Feb 294 min read
Abundant Connection MindOpen’s Quarterly Newsletter
image of collaboratively-created collage, by interns with the Staten Island Urban Center Dear Reader, During this winter season, we...
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Dec 20, 20236 min read
Intersectionality & Imposter Syndrome
MindOpen's HR and Operations Associate/ Comms Coordinator, Sam, shares her thoughts on imposter syndrome within BIPOC individuals.
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Nov 2, 20233 min read
September 2023 Newsletter: Critical Thinking
Dear Reader, MindOpen Learning Strategy’s purpose is to provide transformative learning experiences (training, coaching, and consulting)...
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Sep 20, 20233 min read
Invisible Barrier Felt by Women
Check out this blog written by our summer intern, Gurleen Sandals, a Midwood High School graduate and senior at Berkeley College.
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Jun 6, 20234 min read
Q2 2023 Newsletter: Courage
The latest updates from MindOpen Learning Strategies, sharing insights in Trauma-Informed Care, Organizational Development and Social Justic
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Jan 31, 20235 min read
January 2023 Newsletter: Compassion
How are you reader? This year MindOpen Learning Strategies is celebrating its 5th birthday as a social justice-driven organizational...
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Jun 30, 20224 min read
Mental Health Awareness
MindOpen's Project and Communications Associate, Samantha King, shares her thoughts about the importance of Mental Health. Check it out!
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Mar 1, 20220 min read
February 2022 Newsletter: Connection
MindOpen's social justice-driven human and organizational development consulting practice has four core values: Connection, Compassion, Cour
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Sep 23, 20211 min read
New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program
MindOpen is so proud to partner with Project Hospitality in making sure that Staten Island community members have full access to...
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Aug 4, 20212 min read
Learning & Unlearning
Samantha King recently watched Full Frame Initiative's webinar on Mental Models and how they frame our worldview. Check out her thoughts!
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Jul 10, 20215 min read
Quarterly Newsletter, Critical Thinking
Dear Reader, MindOpen Learning Strategies, in the very name of the organization, is about creating the conditions to widen perspectives....
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Apr 23, 20214 min read
Fair Chance Hiring Strategies by Damonique Fermin, Intern
At MindOpen Learning Strategies, we are always looking to highlight important initiatives related to criminal justice reform, such as the...
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Mar 11, 20213 min read
Quarterly Newsletter, Courage
Dear Reader, What does the unknown hold for you? This is a question I’ve been reflecting on a lot as we move into the second year of...
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Mar 11, 20211 min read
Power for the Holiday Season
As we transition from 2020 to 2021, we are with you. Thank you for being in the community with us, building learning strategies for...
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Oct 14, 20203 min read
Quarterly Newsletter, Compassion
In the work of social change and human services, the idea of compassion is often misunderstood as a soft stance.
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Sep 23, 20206 min read
Trauma-Informed Advocacy in Family Law
For 21 years, the Children’s Law Center has been representing children in the New York City family court system, ensuring their voices...
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