By Karen M. Sughrue | May 16, 2017
When classes begin each day at Leith Walk elementary school in Baltimore, Robin Weems is there to greet her first grade students. And so is Robin’s husband, Warren, a retired Marine, because Warren is his wife’s classroom assistant. This...
By Karen M. Sughrue | Dec 20, 2016
Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, and yet it continues to be the second leading cancer killer of men and women. I am a stage three, now 17-year survivor of colon cancer, and I never should have gotten it. I had good weight, ate well, exercised. I...
By Karen M. Sughrue | Nov 21, 2016
I am an author/teacher/speaker. My themes are ageism. I am the founder of the first AGE MARCH in history. The March is to celebrate age pride for ALL ages, race, sexuality, gender, and to end age discrimination. Ageism motivated me to become involved in this work....
By Karen M. Sughrue | Oct 17, 2016
I am the co-founder and executive director of The Good People Fund where I discover, mentor and financially support grassroots organizations that respond in creative ways to society’s most intractable problems. Together we focus on board development,...