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Rural & Remote

By Kade Wilcox Rural & Remote helps connect people in rural communities to remote jobs as a way to stay home or come home. To see how we do this,

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Carrying On After “Hootie”

By Daniel Colunga (OC Community Intern) Mike Juarez on the job ready to go! Mike Juarez was an amazing human being and a hero in our community (Silverton, TX). As

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Holding Everything As One

By Darryl Birkenfeld (OC Executive Director) A logo in today’s world is synonymous with a trademark or a company’s brand. Nearly all nonprofit organizations have a logo that evokes their

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Finding Paths Away from Addiction

By Tiana Suazo Addictions come in many forms: extreme sports, food, bad habits, drugs–any continuous habit that is detrimental to your health. No matter how one looks at addiction, I

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A Legacy That Shall Endure

by Darryl Birkenfeld A trio of amazing Directors departed OC’s Board this month. Their service over the years has been exemplary, and yet their time seemed to pass quickly. Surely

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Defining Ogallala Commons

By: Bobby Gierisch (Former OC Board President and Board Member, 2010-2016)   Prepping for a group photo, 2016 OC Orientation Retreat at Talon Point Retreat Center near Dumas, TX At

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Seeds That Grow Your Financial Wealth

By Delissa Villa (Tulia, TX) To take serious action on managing your financial wealth, begin by looking at your mindset. What do your conversations about money sound like–to you and

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Hope: A Cord of Three Strands

By John Wittler (Vilas, Colorado) A few years ago, I came across the work of C. R. Snyder, a well-known psychologist (Hope Theory: Rainbows in the Mind). According to Snyder,

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Boots I Have Walked In

By Chris Dyer My name is Christopher Steven Dyer–named after the great story character Christopher Robin. I was born in Lubbock Texas. My life started on a small farm, and

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