by ACW Info | Dec 20, 2021 | Member Blog
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do. That has been my mantra for 25 years and has been a great motivator on difficult days. However, these past 18 months have been especially tough, and I started losing my toughness and resilience. I was at a point earlier this...
by ACW Info | Nov 29, 2021 | Member Blog
By Kristin Seyfried Cathcart “Wow. Your cancer is in Uranus.” A few months ago, I was at a block party, where I heard these words said to my best friend’s husband, who I will refer to as Panda. I want you to say the words out loud. It sounds different than it reads,...
by ACW Info | Oct 27, 2021 | Member Blog
by Stephanie Ealey When I was asked to write about breast cancer awareness month, I was torn. Of course, I eagerly accepted but wondered if I should make it more factual or related to my experience as a daughter of a survivor. So, with my mother’s permission, I...
by ACW Info | Sep 27, 2021 | Member Blog
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, we’ve put together some stats and facts for the ACW community to reference about suicide. Although they are heart-wrenching to see, it is vital that we all understand the impact of suicide on our communities. Let this information...
by ACW Info | Sep 24, 2021 | Member Blog
By Kyra Augustus When I was asked to write this blog about suicide prevention, I was elated. Suicide prevention and advocacy work is my passion, and I was excited to share that with everyone. But as I sit here, I’m struggling with articulating it correctly. I...
by ACW Info | Aug 30, 2021 | Member Blog
My career in sales came about quite by accident after I decided not to pursue my lifelong dream of going to law school. Sales paid the bills, but I wasn’t sure it was for me. After more than 10 years of business-to-consumer sales, I was unenthused and wiped out....
