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Fire to Flourish
People-focused and place-based
Fire to Flourish is a five-year collaborative program to advance community-led disaster recovery and long-term resilience. Working at the intersection of community development and disaster resilience, we partner with communities to co-create the foundations for a thriving future.
We enable communities to strengthen their resilience to disaster.
I feel like I coughed up half a lung (in my mask) on my trip to the store, but look at this rad plant I snapped on my way back. Now *that's* a fighter.
Did you know that more species have separately evolved into tree forms than have converged into crab forms? I'm not saying that humanity's final form is going to be a tree, too, but dang. We should be so lucky!
Look at that drive to survive!
@AskTheDevil We can spend infinity dollars on housing them in prisons, but no dollars housing them in houses.
Should have listened to those Saturday morning cartoons.
https://people.com/woman-swallowed-by-quicksand-walking-on-beach-maine-8660805
Wrote about a free garden I had back when I couldn't afford soil or tools, when I left that garden was fertile enough that the next person just pulled my dandelions and plopped a plant in the middle of my clover.
https://tippitiwichet.wordpress.com/2024/06/18/when-i-foraged-a-free-garden/
How a Network of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers While Spending Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes
https://www.propublica.org/article/political-nonprofits-fundraising-ftc-irs-527s-pacs
It would be effing amazing if we could get some press around how Transgender men are using truck nutz. as a symbol of gender-supportive surgeries...
Can you imagine the screams of all the redneck bigots and how fast they'd rip their nutz off?
A good read.
Nature, science, and art are super cool. Terribly sorry for the stuff that doesn't fit.
She/they cishet.