Human Services

We need more storytellers to spotlight the humans behind our favorite products—and we need to recognize the people behind our favorite recipes.

The Community Food Navigator is a Chicago-based hub of resources and connections, helping communities work toward food sovereignty.

People aren’t the only ones harmed by heat waves. The hotter it gets, the harder it is for machines to keep their cool.

Two weeks ago, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) activated our organizational plan for the Hawai’i wildfires. We knew it would be devastating, but cell phone service and communications towers…

Candid Blog | Candid’s Cathleen Clerkin PhD explains what burnout is, why it’s rampant in today’s nonprofit sector, and what we can do to combat it.

In extreme heat, unhoused people are among the most vulnerable. Last year in Maricopa County, home to Phoenix, they made up the largest share of heat-associated deaths. The county’s chief…

Last month, HUD released a signature report on housing needs in 2021, and next month, we’ll release another. Taken together, these reports suggest that a rise in homelessness was averted…

Heatwaves are happening more often and are becoming more deadly, a new study shows.

Three things the US can learn about road safety from our ultra-safe air travel system.

In episode 30 of the Investing in Impact podcast, we speak with Maya Winkelstein, CEO of Open Road Alliance on using a hybrid philanthropic model to make over $50 million in grants and…

People exiting incarceration often struggle to find a job—and the idea of a full-fledged career is almost beyond conceiving. But through private and public partnerships, formerly incarcerated individuals are provided…

Scientists from World Weather Attribution say Canada’s record wildfires were at least twice as probable due to human-caused climate change.