OurWords
Words Matter. As a team of communicators, it is our job to listen, learn and share what we know to help others become better, more equitable communicators.
From Paper to People: Tips for Engaging Supporters With Your Strategic Plan
The Barefoot PR team has declared 2021 the year of nonprofit strategic planning. Nearly every nonprofit we interact with has a new plan in process. …
An Ode to Earth Month and Behavior Change Research
April is Earth Month and we’re thanking our lucky stars we live in a state like Colorado. Hiking, skiing, camping and a chance to breathe …
The Barefoot Starter Kit for Equitable Communicators
Happy Women’s History Month! Every year when March rolls around, we use words to remind ourselves of the fight for enfranchisement and equality. We are …
Putting Privilege to Work
Hi! I’m Tara, Barefoot’s Senior Associate of Graphic Design. With the birth of my third child during the pandemic and a tumultuous 2020 for so …
Introducing the Barefoot Book Club!
Above all else, we love a good story. It’s kinda our thing. There are so many to read and tell and no two are alike. …
We're Listening – Barefoot PR's Response to U.S. Capitol Violence
We are appalled and deeply disturbed by the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. As our team absorbed the words and pictures used …
Our Year in Artifacts
There are many adjectives that could be used to describe the century that was 2020. As we close this chapter and head into the New …
Give Your Time, Give Your Talent, Give Your Resources, Just Give
The past two months have been a strange time for all of us as we navigate this new world we were so abruptly forced into. …
Barefoot in the Community: Home Edition
As the Barefoot team continues to adapt to life at home, we wanted to stay true to one of our favorite traditions: nonprofit tours. While …
Five Resources to Help with COVID-19 Communications
As a professional communicator, responding to COVID-19 has challenged my professional habits and assumptions in many ways. In any other situation, the Barefoot PR team …