PinnedTiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.A HOME for CHRISTMAS: My “Miracle” StoryI laid, curled in a ball on my teacher’s kitchen floor, the rug by the sink acting as my pillow. She stood in the kitchen doorway watching…10 min read·Dec 4, 2023--1--1
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.Children Should Be Seen and Not Heard: Nickelodeon LessonsThe adage “children should be seen and not heard” remains true among those in power and is quite evident in HBO Max’s documentary “Quiet…8 min read·Apr 1, 2024----
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.Pipeline Dreams or Silly Hopes? Leap AnywayBy Tiffany M deSousa10 min read·Feb 7, 2024----
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.Remember: Love is its own RewardI’ve spent the last 4 weeks sharing my experiences with the world via my LinkedIn Newsletter, “A Perfect ACEs Perspective,” and the Medium…7 min read·Jan 1, 2024----
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.Someone Else Should Shoulder It: Says Nonprofit Founded to Address Youth HomelessnessI leaned on my cane as I stood outside of the Emergency Youth Shelter doors on Windsor Avenue in Toms River, NJ. It was 12:45pm on…12 min read·Dec 26, 2023----
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.My Mother, a Newsletter, and the Shocking ConfessionI feel fortunate to have found an Emergency Youth Shelter open to runaways in December of 2001. The alternatives would have devastated my…10 min read·Dec 17, 2023----
Tiffany M deSousainLong. Sweet. Valuable.The Foundation on Which I Stood: From Misfit to Harbor House Success StoryBy Tiffany M deSousa11 min read·Dec 11, 2023----