6 Ways to Advocate for Racial Justice From Home

6 Ways to Advocate for Racial Justice From Home

Jul 8, 2020

By Phyllis Segal The nation’s COVID-19 pandemic needn’t sideline you in this critical fight On August 27, 1963, I was a sheltered, white, college student driving with my parents to Washington, D.C. to join the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom....
Announcing an Innovative Housing Partnership

Announcing an Innovative Housing Partnership

Jun 5, 2019

by Phyllis SegalAs a long-time advocate for national service and for all things encore, I’m thrilled to be able to share some good news that connects my two passions.Silvernest, a homesharing platform, has just announced an innovative partnership with two AmeriCorps...
On Presidents’ Day, Let’s Reach for the Stars

On Presidents’ Day, Let’s Reach for the Stars

Feb 14, 2019

By Phyllis Segal   Nearly 50 years ago, President Kennedy’s bold dream to land on the moon was realized. I can recall exactly where I was on July 20, 1969, watching Neil Armstrong describe his “one small step” on the moon’s surface as a “giant leap for mankind.”...