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    Becoming a Non-Profit and Giving
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Becoming a Non-Profit and Giving

    EXCITING NEWS! The Wendi Atwood Rogers Memorial Fund is becoming "The Wendi Atwood Rogers Foundation". As we have said all along, "With...
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    Our Biggest Donation Yet!
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Sep 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Our Biggest Donation Yet!

    We are very excited to announce that we have made a $2,500 donation to the Dallas Education Foundation in an effort to support some of th...
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    Introducing the Experts for our 2020 Mentor Workshop
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Aug 28, 2020
    • 6 min

    Introducing the Experts for our 2020 Mentor Workshop

    I'm excited to write about our upcoming 4th Annual Mentor Workshop, August 29, 2020. Although the COVID Pandemic has sidelined a lot of ...
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    How to Make a Good Impression
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Aug 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    How to Make a Good Impression

    When we start a new venture we look to the support of our family and friends. This venture was no different since it was set up by three...
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    The Role of a Mentee
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jul 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Role of a Mentee

    So you have decided to find a mentor, or maybe you already have a mentor, but not sure what your role is in this new team. Here are some...
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    Career Shadowing During a Pandemic
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 3 min

    Career Shadowing During a Pandemic

    Recently we had a request for a high school student to shadow us at work. I agreed to allow the person to shadow me in June, not realizi...
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    The Secret
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jun 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Secret

    One of Wendi's favorite books is The Secret. Many many years ago she introduced me to this book and said I should read it. This was pro...
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    Mentorship - Crucial to Career Progression-Sheryl Sandberg, Oprah Winfrey & Justice Sotomayor
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jun 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mentorship - Crucial to Career Progression-Sheryl Sandberg, Oprah Winfrey & Justice Sotomayor

    From Debbie Oaks McBride We recently discovered Oprah Winfrey's SuperSoul Conversations Podcast. Oprah always shares thoughtful and mean...
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    Stuck at Home - Ideas to Make Money
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jun 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Stuck at Home - Ideas to Make Money

    It's Monday and you are still in your pj's instead of making your long commute to the office. As the numbers of Covid19 cases rise, and ...
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    We are Here and Thinking About You
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Mar 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    We are Here and Thinking About You

    First and foremost, we here at the Wendi Atwood Rogers Memorial Fund hope you and your family are safe and healthy. We are in uncertain ...
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    OUR FIRST GRANT!
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    OUR FIRST GRANT!

    Reposted from September 2019 The Wendi Atwood Rogers Memorial Fund made its first grant in July of 2019. We were very excited to be able ...
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    STRESS to ZEN
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    STRESS to ZEN

    Previously posted on June 26, 2018 | Let's admit, there are times when life is stressful. Life can be more of a challenge for some than ...
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    Learn from 2019 for 2020
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Jan 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Learn from 2019 for 2020

    Usually, at the end of the year, I think about how Wendi Rogers was taken from this world suddenly on a New Year's Eve day, and how the w...
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    #GivingTuesday - Why Give to Us?
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Dec 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    #GivingTuesday - Why Give to Us?

    Giving Tuesday is still relatively new. It is the day after Cyber Monday, which actually used to be Cyber Monday Giving (started in 2011...
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    Starting Anew
    Cynthia Minchillo, MPA
    • Nov 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Starting Anew

    As I think about how I want to grow the Wendi Atwood Rogers Mentorship Program that my co-founders and I have created in Wendi's name, I ...
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