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The Patterson Foundation (TPF) drives meaningful change through strategic philanthropy by building relationships, fostering collaboration, and sharing knowledge. Its Beyond The Blog (BTB) Podcasts create space for meaningful conversations that explore ideas and experiences and share compelling stories of people, organizations, and communities strengthened by its initiatives. Whether highlighting local efforts or exploring national perspectives, BTB serves as a platform for connection, learning, and shared discovery.
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Voter Education

Finding Purpose at Any Age: A Conversation with Mrs. Norma Kennedy on Community and Service

Aspirations to Actions: North River Initiative

Finding Purpose at Any Age: A Conversation with Mrs. Norma Kennedy on Community and Service

August 2026 Edition

Edition 108

School Attendance Matters: Susan Flores and Donna Puhalovich Share How Engaging Families and Communities Helps Children Reach Success

Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

School Attendance Matters: Susan Flores and Donna Puhalovich Share How Engaging Families and Communities Helps Children Reach Success

August 2026 Edition

Edition 107

Taking Fundraising to the Next Level with Fueling Dynamic Fundraising and Rebekah Prieto

Fueling Dynamic Fundraising

Taking Fundraising to the Next Level with Fueling Dynamic Fundraising and Rebekah Prieto

August 2026 Edition

Edition 106

Photo: Beth Duda and Leah Verier-Dunn

Voter Education

Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: Beth Duda on A Walk to Respect

August 2026 Edition

Edition 106

Photo: Alicia Chalmers and Cheri Coryea

Aspirations to Actions: North River Initiative

Shaping A Shared Future: Cheri Coryea on Growing Together in North River Manatee County

August 2026 Edition

Edition 105

Photo: Debra Jacobs and Rich Harwood

Aspirations to Actions

Partnerships Rooted in People, Purpose, and Possibility with Rich Harwood

July 2026 Edition

Edition 104

Photo: Leah Verier-Dunn and Ben Tollefson

Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

Engaging Young Readers: From Summer Slide to Summer Success with Ben Tollefson

June 2026 Edition

Edition 103

Photo: Debra Jacobs and Leah Verier-Dunn

Voter Education

Voter Education and Civic Responsibility: Why The Patterson Foundation Cares

June 2026 Edition

Edition 102

Photo: Read Corley and Rick Rick Yocum

Nonprofit Thrivability

Nonprofit Is a Tax Status, Not a Business Plan: Rick Yocum on Margin & Mission Ignition

May 2026 Edition

Edition 101

Reflecting on Ericia Henry's Confidence and Courage Throughout Her TPF Fellowship

Advancing Philanthropic Leadership

Reflecting on Ericia Henry's Confidence and Courage Throughout Her TPF Fellowship

May 2026 Edition

Edition 100

The New Civic Path

Aspirations to Actions

The New Civic Path: Turning Hope Into Community Action

May 2026 Edition

Edition 99

Photo: Leah Verier-Dunn and Beth Duda

Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

Everything You Need to Join the Fun at Suncoast Remake Learning Days 2026

April 2026 Edition

Edition 98

How Jesse Coleman Became a Confident Fundraiser With Fueling Dynamic Fundraising

Margin & Mission Ignition

How Jesse Coleman Became a Confident Fundraiser With Fueling Dynamic Fundraising

April 2026 Edition

Edition 97

Photo: Alicia Exantus and Traci Willingham

DeSoto County Ahead

Discover DeSoto: Traci Willingham Shares How DeSoto County Ahead Is Fostering Meaningful Connections

March 2026 Edition

Edition 96

Inside the Disaster Response Ecosystem: Former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate Explains How It Really Works

Community Preparedness, Recovery, and Resiliency

Inside the Disaster Response Ecosystem: Former FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate Explains How It Really Works

March 2026 Edition

Edition 95

Photo: Leah Verier-Dunn and Dr. Patti Folino

Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

What Does Kindergarten Readiness Really Mean? Dr. Patti Folino Breaks It Down

March 2026 Edition

Edition 94

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