There is a certain stigma that comes with being a "PTA Mom," and we all know it's because of how the PTA was perceived - and now forever stereotyped - in the '90s. Being a PTA mom in the '90s felt like some kind of weird cult thing where you refused to let outsiders in and took great pleasure in being in control of a school-wide dance. But you're a 2025 PTA mom.
Our community cleanups are incredibly important. Not only do they beautify the neighborhood, making it an even better place to work, live and raise a family, but they bring residents together with a common goal of improving the place they are proud to call home.
69 percent of nonprofits have budgets of less than $50,000, highlighting the significant role of all-volunteer organizations (AVOs) in community support and activism.
"We are building a temporary staging area/pavilion," said Alison Gzowski, president of the Ward's Island Association. "Until we build a clubhouse... we wanted to have a place for community events."
Growing up in Pennsylvania, I was always fascinated by how things movedâhow products got from one place to another, how businesses ran behind the scenes. My curiosity about this process only grew stronger when I went to college.
