OUR THOUGHTS

We know transformation only happens when we push beyond creating more stuff and get to the real business of creating change. As a result, we are redefining relationships, partnerships, and the role of consultants in making an impact on communities. Let’s talk more about that. Together. In this space, you’ll see our real-time thoughts and reactions to the work we are doing to transform organizations, systems, and communities across the southern United States.

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A Look Back: Forrest Alton's 2014 TedTalk

In 2014 when Forrest Alton was serving as the CEO of the South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, he gave an inspiring TedTalk in Columbia, SC where he encouraged the audience to be bold, be concerned, and be available to the young people in their lives.

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An Open Letter to Don Flowers

More than 20 years ago, in the early 1990s, conversations were taking place among a few committed citizens in South Carolina - all concerned with the high teen birth rate in the state. As the stories have been told to me, this was a small group.

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