STARFISH
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Life Writes On
Preserves personal stories, photographs, voices, and family history in a living archive for future generations.
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Stories Carry Us
What has been lived can keep becoming a gift.
Participatory pilot
Starfish Forward
Carries an unfolding story into participation, reflection, and meaningful future action.
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Storytelling initiative
Look at Life Go
Celebrates healing, movement, resilience, and the surprising ways life keeps unfolding.
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Practice
Never Stop Noticing
Builds attention, observation, reflection, and the habit of discovering stories worth carrying.
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Life-transition initiative
This Next Part
Helps people recognize, imagine, and begin what comes next when life enters a new chapter.
Explore this initiative →Plenty Between Us
What we need may already be present in one another.
Platform
Neighborward
Helps neighbors, businesses, nonprofits, churches, and other groups connect, contribute, and build lasting relationships.
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Platform
Real Social Life
Turns meaningful introductions into friendships, support circles, mentoring, and real-life community.
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Initiative
Share What Moves You
Invites people to share passions, skills, access, experiences, places, and opportunities.
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Initiative
Always Another Chair
Makes hospitality, welcome, and belonging visible in everyday gatherings and community life.
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Service pathway
Always Another Seat
Shares available seats, equipment, events, and experiences so more people can participate.
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Pilot experience
Snow Float
Creates inclusive winter adventure, recreation, connection, and restorative shared experience.
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Initiative
Open Someone’s World
Actively opens access to places, knowledge, relationships, experiences, and possibility.
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Initiative
What We Share Grows
Shows how shared resources, knowledge, compassion, and opportunity can multiply through community.
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Public campaign
The World Gets Wider
Shows how access and human connection expand participation, experience, and belonging.
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Initiative
More Becomes Possible
Expands opportunity when access, resources, relationships, support, and shared capacity come together.
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Initiative
Hope Shows Up
Turns willingness to care into practical acts of presence, help, and companionship.
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Resource network
Care in Kind
Matches practical needs with contributed equipment, goods, services, skills, time, and other resources.
Explore this initiative →Life in Full Wonder
Breathe deeply. Live fully. Make room for wonder.
Practice
Breathe and Abide
Brings breath, prayer, Scripture, stillness, and presence together in Christ-centered formation.
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Practice
Every Breath a Prayer
Makes breath prayer an accessible devotional rhythm for stillness, attention, and abiding.
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Initiative
Grace Moves Us
Explores embodied grace through movement, mobility, balance, strength, service, and faithful action.
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Initiative
Joy Multiplies
Creates practices and experiences that restore joy and help it spread through relationship.
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Initiative
Good Days Growing
Cultivates everyday rhythms of connection, movement, rest, creativity, gratitude, purpose, and joy.
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Faith formation initiative
Along With God
Helps people learn to get along with God through Scripture, reflection, and everyday fellowship.
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Adaptation & resilience initiative
As Things Go
Helps people navigate change, uncertainty, and unexpected seasons through presence, adaptation, and meaning.
Explore this initiative →What God Grows
Revere creation. Understand the evidence. Care for the whole person.
Food & hospitality enterprise
Good Is Served
Brings food, hospitality, and enterprise together to nourish people and strengthen communities.
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Education
Know What Grows
Builds understanding of evidence, sourcing, interactions, safety, quality, and transparency.
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Emerging venture
Spring & Sage
Explores responsible natural wellness grounded in quality, transparency, evidence, and appropriate guidance.
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Product family
Whole-Plant Grace
Explores thoughtfully sourced whole-plant products, preparations, education, and responsible research.
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Inquiry
Let Life Answer
Learns responsibly from creation through evidence, education, observation, and honest public inquiry.
Explore this initiative →Life Deserves More
See the person. Honor the life. Open what becomes possible.
Campaign
See Life in Me
Calls attention to the living person beyond a diagnosis, circumstance, limitation, or crisis.
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Pathway
See Me Into Life
Walks beside people from isolation toward support, participation, connection, and belonging.
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Campaign
See More in Someone
Challenges limiting assumptions and recognizes ability, dignity, contribution, and continuing potential.
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Housing & belonging
Home Makes Room
Creates and preserves places where people can live safely, belong fully, and build what comes next.
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Accessible employment
Work Fits Life
Creates employment designed around real lives, abilities, responsibilities, and potential.
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Movement
Millions of One
Keeps individual people visible within large-scale needs, systems, statistics, and decisions.
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Compassionate support initiative
Never Carry Alone
Offers nonjudgmental listening, practical care, and continued support through unexpected pregnancy, loss, and personal challenges.
Explore this initiative →Wellspring Healing & Restoration
Healing needs more than one doorway.
Initiative
Room to Mend
Creates safety, time, compassionate presence, and room to process what has happened.
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Initiative
More After This
Supports recovery, reentry, second chances, renewed purpose, and meaningful next chapters.
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Initiative
Rest Gives Back
Creates restorative respite that renews capacity while trustworthy care continues for loved ones.
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Initiative
Make What Mends
Invites healing through music, art, writing, movement, craft, performance, and creative expression.
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Transition initiative
Second Dawn Care
Supports the passage from disruption and survival toward stability, restoration, and a new beginning.
Explore this initiative →Care Multiplies
When care is connected, hope can travel farther.
Platform
Christian Care Finder
Helps people find trustworthy, faith-aligned care, services, resources, and support.
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Network
Rural Care Connections
Builds relationships among rural families, providers, churches, nonprofits, volunteers, and community resources.
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Initiative
Every ZIP Care
Advances care access that does not disappear because a person lives in the wrong ZIP code.
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Workforce initiative
Carefully Called
Develops and connects trustworthy people who recognize caregiving as calling, service, and vocation.
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Service pathway
Grace Makes House Calls
Brings compassionate presence, practical help, and faith-aligned support across the threshold.
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Resource system
Faithfully at Home
Equips households to sustain faith-centered caregiving, planning, support, and life at home.
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Coordination network
Care in Full
Brings the pieces of a person’s care together so the whole person and situation stay in view.
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Logistics network
Care Gets There
Gets medical equipment, supplies, medications, and other care resources delivered, set up, and usable.
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Formation initiative
Care Kindled
Turns the impulse to care into the capacity to help through preparation, connection, and support.
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Platform
Medical Transport Finder
Connects people with appropriate, accessible transportation so they can reach needed care.
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Workforce initiative
Caregiver Workforce
Recruits, trains, connects, and supports dependable paid caregivers in communities that need them.
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Family-care pathway
Paid Family Caregiving
Helps relatives already providing care find compensation pathways, training, respite, navigation, and recognition.
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Family-support initiative
Carefully Connected
Helps families move forward through compassionate guidance, shared planning, boundaries, and qualified connections.
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Rural care access
Rural Telehealth Access
Brings connectivity, assisted telehealth, remote visits, and practical technology closer to people far from care.
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Caregiver support
Respite Care Finder
Helps families find trustworthy respite options so caregivers can rest, work, and meet everyday needs.
Explore this initiative →Good Goes Forward
Choose what matters. See where it goes. Help something good move forward.
Platform
Unlock the Good
Turns a qualifying purchase, contribution, code, or experience into meaningful participation.
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Participation tool
Choose What Grows
Gives people a consequential voice in deciding which worthy possibilities move forward.
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Transparency platform
Where Good Goes
Makes allocation, follow-through, outcomes, and impact stories visible and understandable.
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Movement
What You Buy Builds
Shows how individual purchasing choices can help build outcomes people want to support.
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Platform
What We Buy Builds
Connects collective and institutional purchasing power with the outcomes those choices can build.
Explore this initiative →Let Good In
Notice what enters. Interrupt what destroys. Answer with light.
Framework
What Enters Grows
Builds awareness of how repeated influences, words, media, relationships, and choices take root.
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Prevention pathway
No Foothold
Interrupts destructive openings, patterns, and escalation before they gain strength.
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Practice
Let Light Answer
Offers faithful, constructive responses to fear, grief, anger, conflict, and uncertainty.
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Campaign
Hold the Door for Good
Makes room for goodness, healthier influences, and the invitation for others to move forward.
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Campaign
Be the Better Weather
Encourages warmth, hope, steadiness, kindness, and constructive presence in shared spaces.
Explore this initiative →The Bond We Keep
Some bonds are too important to break.
Initiative
Stay Is a Promise
Helps people and their animals stay together through hospitalization, treatment, displacement, or crisis.
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Rescue & rehoming
Mustard & Mercy
Rescues and thoughtfully rehomes animals at risk, especially older pets and animals whose people can no longer care for them.
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Companion-animal support
They Care for Us Too
Helps people keep beloved animals through pet food, veterinary access, transport, supplies, and other practical support.
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Engagement initiative
Belonging Has Paws
Builds connection through companion-animal stories, education, community, support, and participation.
Explore this initiative →Another Way Works
People are why. Life is not standard. Change the fit.
Initiative
Change the Fit
Changes tools, environments, interfaces, and services around people instead of treating people as problems.
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Service
Care Fits Here
Selects, installs, and connects the right solutions so they work together in the place someone calls home.
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Service model
Care Moves Home
Moves human and clinical care toward the person and home instead of institutional convenience.
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Consumer service
Fully at Home
Brings comfort, independence, wellness, accessibility, support, and possibility together at home.
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Technology platform
Nurtelis
Connects sensing, insight, information, care coordination, and human-centered support within the home.
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Home safety & independence
Home Safety Finder
Identifies home safety risks, access barriers, and supports that help people live more independently.
Explore this initiative →The Work Behind Good
Good work deserves the systems capable of carrying it.
Emerging venture
Loaves & Links
Builds brands, websites, communications, platforms, and digital capacity for mission-aligned organizations.
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Enterprise service
Wellsprings Care Solutions
Brings modern tools, workflows, implementation, and organizational support into deployable care solutions.
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Research initiative
Still We Seek
Advances research and discovery for people still waiting for answers that can change lives.
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Platform
Servant Signal
Connects churches through two-way gatherings, Bible studies, prayer, discipleship, and service.
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