by MCH | Nov 12, 2024 | Care
Recently, I spoke with my mom about returning to work after a long medical leave she took to heal. My mom, a Black woman in the Caribbean single mother of 3 adult children has worked since she was 15yrs as a cleaner, is used to working hard and rarely complains.I...
by MCH | Oct 19, 2024 | Community
When I first took my mother in, her mind was slipping—she traded her bed for street pavements and benches, roaming the streets, shouting at ghosts. Her once steady hands, strong from braiding hair and cutting cane, now trembled, lost, as if the world had become too...
by MCH | Oct 16, 2024 | Care
↳ When we created support communities for adult learners, we knew it had to be different. This is a space built for people like you—those who are working and studying, caring for others and studying, or managing special needs while pursuing education. You have unique...
by MCH | Oct 14, 2024 | Community
Being a primary caregiver and a first-year law student means using hope to navigate prejudice, lack of resources, and challenges I never knew existed until I had a duty to care for.But I keep showing up. Consistently choosing hope over hardship.The hallmark of...
by MCH | Oct 7, 2024 | Community
We become who we are around. Our environment shapes our thoughts, actions, and even our dreams. When we’re surrounded by positivity, growth, and purpose, we begin to embody those values. In contrast, toxic spaces can stifle our potential and drain our...