DECKER DESIGNS
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The Velocity of Money — Covid Style
“Well that’s a phrase I haven’t heard uttered in awhile,” my colleague said over the phone one COVID, isolated afternoon when I brought up The Velocity of Money. Simply stated, the velocity of money is how often money changes hands and while he hadn’t thought about it for awhile, it was a concept that had […]
Decker Leads Partnership with Banana Republic to Illustrate Benefits of Collaboration
I woke myself upBecause we ain’t got an alarm clockDug in the dirty clothes basket,Cause ain’t nobody washed my uniformBrushed my hair and teeth in the dark,Cause the lights ain’t onEven got my baby sister readyCause my mama wasn’t home.Got us both to school on time,To eat us a good breakfast.Then when I got to […]
A Child’s Right to Literacy
Thanksgiving and Easter morning, my siblings and I would race to the living room to see what treasures awaited us and would find new books with personalized inscriptions lined across the top of our piano. As a young child, it struck me as odd that my parents would give books rather than showering us with […]
ReadingPals Create a Path of Hope to Thrivability
ReadingPals 2016-2017: A Path of Hope to Thrivability This week marked the kick-off of United Way of Manatee County’s ReadingPals 2016-2017 ReadingPals program. More than 120 volunteers are reading to approximately 230 pre-kindergartners now. In the past, we had approximately 60 volunteers reading to 100 students. UWMC ReadingPals will be in six different schools and […]
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