The Parents Are Not OK — And That’s Why SHIFT Exists

The Parents Are Not OK — And That’s Why SHIFT Exists

In August 2024, then U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a powerful advisory on the mental health and well-being of parents: “Parents Under Pressure” shed light on a growing crisis and sparked a wave of recognition among caregivers, educators, and family...
Member Spotlight: Matthew Wood

Member Spotlight: Matthew Wood

Meet Matt Growing up, Matthew (Matt) had a passion for both technology and problem-solving, which led him to where he is today—helping government agencies navigate complex IT challenges. As Chief Technology Officer at DIOS Tech, he leads strategic planning and...
SHIFT Lending Library: Books for Work and Play

SHIFT Lending Library: Books for Work and Play

At SHIFT Work + Play, we believe in supporting our members in their busy lives as parents, professionals, and so much more. That’s why our lending library is carefully curated to offer a balance of books for “work” (including career development and parenting) and...
Member Spotlight: Abby Mann

Member Spotlight: Abby Mann

Meet Abby Abby was interested in a lot of different careers as she grew up, including teaching, writing, singing and event planning. Today she appreciates the fact that her role as Communications Manager for Farm to School Frederick means no two days are the same. She...
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