True North: Entering a New Phase

True North: Entering a New Phase

In 2010 I answered an ad for a job at the Walter Reed MWR Arts & Crafts Center on the Forest Glen Annex. In the nine years since, I've moved through changes in location and contracts and leadership and employment and job title, expanding the community-centered...

Spotlight: Charles Stokes

Spotlight: Charles Stokes

In 2016, Staff Sergeant (SSG) Charles Stokes, after losing a custody battle and death of his grandfather, struggled to find purpose/motivation. He described his depression as so extreme that he slept 18 hours each day and still found it challenging to get up in the...

A Letter from the Board

A Letter from the Board

As 2018 comes to a close, we'd like to take the opportunity to thank each and every person who has been a part of making this year full of art and writing and laughter and community. "True Community" as defined by M. Scott Peck, "emerges as the group chooses to...

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