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Steady Does It
This week and last week have been a bit slower for ReTextile and ISM, but there are some progress updates. First, I had a meeting with...

Ashley Yau
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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Sprinting
I feel like I am sprinting lately when it comes to ReTextile. I have conducted my third research interview with Elizabeth Watkins from...

Ashley Yau
Oct 25, 20211 min read
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A New Start
It’s a new start for ReTextile and ISM. In regards to ReTextile, I am going to continue to research how to craft a strategic plan. I will...

Ashley Yau
Oct 18, 20211 min read
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Ready for Round Two
I keep saying that so much is happening, but so much is happening, both in ISM and for ReTextile. Last week, I attended ISM’s annual...

Ashley Yau
Oct 11, 20211 min read
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The Fruits of My Labors
I’m looking forward to this coming week for ReTextile because there is so much tangible progress being made. This weekend I will be...

Ashley Yau
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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Onward!
Progress with ReTextile was made! It was maybe a bit slower than I would have liked, but I am so excited as I begin to look at what is...

Ashley Yau
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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Almost There
This was a busy week for ReTextile. I recruited three new volunteers on Friday, one of whom I got to meet. Connie Keller from Quilt...

Ashley Yau
Sep 20, 20211 min read
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Lots to Look Forward To
This weekend was rough for me. I was feeling very discouraged about ReTextile and doubting my ability to make this nonprofit work in the...

Ashley Yau
Sep 13, 20212 min read
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Different Paths
When most people think of nonprofit work, they often think of working/volunteering for or creating independent charitable organizations....

Ashley Yau
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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A New Piece for my Quilt
I always like to think about my life as a big quilt that I am always adding new pieces to. For example, the most important patches on my...

Ashley Yau
Aug 30, 20212 min read
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