Cairn Guidance

Samantha, Britnee, and I spent a lot of time discussing the pro's and con's of getting together in Oregon during an ongoing pandemic. We are all fully vaxxed and boostered, but we knew there was still risk in coming together to meet in person. In the end, we felt like the in-person time to build our team culture (Britnee is fairly new to our team), work on strategic planning, operations and just hang out... was worth the effort! Samantha and I had to fly in from Kentucky and Read ▸ about Cairn Guidance Retreat

We are super excited to share our new Cairn Guidance website with you! As many of you know, a website may easily feel outdated. We designed a site that is easier to navigate and has only the most important information a viewer like you might need to learn more about who we are and what we do! As you navigate the website, here are a few highlights: Overview of what we do, who are clients and links to our other pages are on the Home page. You will also see our most recent blog posts at the Read ▸ about Cairn Guidance NEW Website Launch!

Professionally, Cairn Guidance had a great year in 2021! We worked with 41 clients, retaining fourteen from previous years! We have eleven contracts already in place for 2022 and they are all exciting projects... diverse in size and focus. In 2021, we had another high school student complete their Work Experience with us. Morgan Wallace helped us organize our MailChimp lists and CRM, she updated our Systems Simulations inventory and organized our new office space! We were thankful to have her Read ▸ about Happy New Year from Cairn Guidance!

Hello! My name is Britnee Harvey and I am excited to join the Cairn Guidance team as a Project Director!  I am really looking forward to expanding my work with Cairn Guidance, as I have been contracting with Cairn Guidance as a Cadre Trainer for the Dove Self-Esteem Project for the past four years.  Additionally, I look forward to meeting with clients to support programming, professional development and advocating for policy change and implementation. Read ▸ about Welcome to our new Project Director!

I want to recognize Samantha Lowe, an employee of Cairn Guidance for five years with us today! Sam interviewed in the fall of 2016 and I knew she’d be a great fit. She came on board as an Executive Assistant, moved into the role of a Support Specialist and is starting her new position as the Senior Manager of Operations & Measurement November 1. Her new position means she’ll be taking on more of a leadership role within Cairn Guidance, ensuring all of our systems work efficiently and Read ▸ about Cairn Team Member Celebrating 5 Years Today!

I recently had the opportunity to be interviewed by P&P Brand's Jessi Robinson for her new podcast called Pursuing Fearless. It took me on a journey through my career while sharing the challenges and supports along the way over the past twenty-plus years. As someone who believes she lives boldly and courageously, I do have days of doubt and insecurity as well. I hope you take the time to listen to this 45 min podcast to feel inspired, energized, curious and maybe even angry (I Read ▸ about Pursuing Fearless by Living Boldly