This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A panel consisting of new and seasoned advocates, pushing for a variety of social changes, explained that despite a changing world bombarded with negative imagery, change was possible through advocacy.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Recently, dHack made a significant step forward in our future success. We pledged a small percent of our company’s options to the Upside Foundation of Canada, a registered Canadian charity. These options…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With all that’s going on in the impact investing movement, we get asked how we stay up-to-date on news from the sector. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of newsletters…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The philosophy behind impact investing isn’t lost on China, but the tendency to over-hype the sector could be. “The Chinese culture traditionally encourages less talk and more action,” says Tao Zhang,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump Administration announced on September 5 that it was rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) administrative amnesty program, with a six-month wind-down period. DACA provided almost 800,000…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One big idea to strengthen our civic stocks and create pathways to better outcomes in education and employment is universal national service – an opportunity for every 18-28 year-old to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Coca-Cola Company believes that investing in students who are leaders, both academically and in service to others, results in positive, lasting change and sustainable communities. That’s why the Coca-Cola Foundation has provided…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump administration and Republican congressional leaders recently released their framework for tax reform, which includes proposals that nonprofit sector leaders say would result in billions of charitable dollars lost each…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Musk’s solution is simple, if a tad controversial: The accelerator’s first yearlong field experiment did away with the need for a field entirely. Instead, its 10 farming containers are located in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In their “locker-room conversations,” women entrepreneurs in India share stories about how, at meetings with their male counterparts, they are assumed to be second-in-command and not taken seriously. But Mayukhini…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Ideally, the relationship between a social enterprise and the community it serves should be symbiotic. Zeenat Farooq, one of my colleagues at FORCE for Water Security group, introduced me to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The College Promise movement — which focuses on providing a free community college education to qualifying students — continues to gain traction, according to an annual update from the two-year-old College Promise Campaign.…