Citizens League Voice: One Meal at a Time

Citizens League Voice: One Meal at a Time

Conversation Starters By Amy Goetzman Mary Sue Hansen and Peggy Huot-Hansen set the table for in-depth conversations about issues that call for community Newcomers to Minnesota—whether they come from Kansas or Myanmar—often find that it can be a little cold in the...
Citizens League Voice: The Courage to Ask

Citizens League Voice: The Courage to Ask

Affirmative & Negative By David Schimke Conflict consultant Robert Stains says productive conversation begins and ends with thoughtful questions It’s the first thing scribbled in a dog-eared notebook that, since it was filled over the course of three-day dialogue...

Solo Seniors: Evaluating Existing Resources

By Patty Thorsen Patty Thorsen is a part of the Citizens League’s Backup Plan for Solo Seniors task force, an 18-month study on the challenges many individuals face as they age alone. As the project move forward, Patty will be updating followers of the project with a...

Solo Seniors: Finding Resources

By Patty Thorsen Patty Thorsen is a part of the Citizens League’s Backup Plan for Solo Seniors task force, an 18-month study on the challenges many individuals face as they age alone. As the project move forward, Patty will be updating followers of the project with a...