Turning Creativity into Impact: How Handmade Projects Empower Kids in Shelters
By Lily Krut Growing up in Birmingham, Michigan, creativity was always a big part of my life. From making jewelry and sewing at summer camps to experimenting with fashion trends, I’ve always found joy in creating things with my hands. But over the years, I’ve come to realize that creativity isn’t just a fun hobby […]
From Camp Counselor to Career: What Summer Jobs Teach You About Leadership and Empathy
By Lily Krut Summer jobs might not seem like a big deal in the grand scheme of things. After all, they’re often temporary, seasonal, and sometimes involve tasks that aren’t exactly glamorous. But my experience as a summer camp counselor has completely changed how I view work, leadership, and even myself. What started as just […]