This summer we have two fellows with us from Sacred Sector Fellowship, a Center for Public Justice initiative that equips current or recently-graduated seminarians with the skills and experience to lead within the faith-based nonprofit sector. We sat down with both of them – Patrick Wallace (pictured above), a recent graduate of Fuller Seminary, […]
CONTINUE READINGIn addition to raising $179,000 from donors, Little Lights was recognized by United Way of the National Capital Area (UWNCA) as the $10,000 grand prize winner and top earner of $21,000 in bonus prizes during the UWNCA’s annual giving competition, Do More 24. The highly anticipated competition began on May 17th at 12pm and ended […]
CONTINUE READINGMentors at Little Lights often expose our students to activities and fun outings in the DC community. Joyce has been mentoring Mariah for about 8 months and they recently had the chance to visit the Kennedy Center together. This was Mariah’s first experience with musical theater and she couldn’t get enough of West Side Story! […]
CONTINUE READING“If you can’t find a job, it’s your fault.” It’s a sentiment widely accepted – hard work and determination are the only keys to success, regardless of circumstance. But what if that is not always the case? Our recent Little Lights Breakfast, held on April 26th, provided a space for our supporters and partners to […]
CONTINUE READINGMarch is Women’s History Month and to honor this important event Little Lights is publishing a blog series featuring women on staff who have dedicated their lives and career to the communities we serve! Because of their commitment, we have built something special, so we’d like to recognize how they impact our world and thank […]
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