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Intentionalist and Seattle companies and nonprofit organizations launch At The Table

There is undoubtedly more work to be done to ensure that there is a place for everyone at the table. We believe that where we spend our money matters, and that it's important to support local small businesses and the people behind them. That's why we're introducing At The Table, an...

How do you measure a year of Intentionalist?

For decades, the musical Rent has invited us to consider how we, “measure a year,” and as I look back on the first year of Intentionalist I find myself challenged to distill our initial five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes into a blog, but here goes. As I reflected with my team, we joked about whether over the course of our...

The Art of Chocolate Diplomacy on the None Size Fits All Podcast

It’s no secret that our CEO is a big fan of products with a purpose. So when she first discovered that jcoco chocolate is made by a Seattle, woman-owned company and that every bar sold makes a difference, she started carrying them with her to gift to people while telling the Intentionalist...

Reflection: How to make a difference on a college student’s budget

We were fortunate to have Juliette Bobrow intern with us over two periods this year — January-March and June-August. She recently returned to Carleton College for her senior year, but we are glad to be able to share her reflections on her internship with Intentionalist. “Seattle has...