This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The holiday season is a time for giving. It is tempting to drop off holiday food items to food banks, soup kitchens, and canned food drives to provide those in need…
What do you think would happen if you invited an individual with mental health issues who had been homeless for many years to move directly from the street into housing?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Lunchtime at school is supposed to be the part of a kid’s day where they can spend time with their friends, laugh, have fun, and hopefully eat a nutritious meal…
Homes for Hope was created by USC School of Architecture students during the Fall 2016 semester. The course, called The Homeless Studio, was funded by the Martin Architecture and Design Workshop (MADWORKSHOP) and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are indeed connections between the causes of conflict and deforestation, as well as between peacebuilding and REDD+. My hope for the coming years is to see more world leaders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In child support programs, parents must often make complicated decisions with little information in a context where emotions can run high. Such situations can affect both the quality and speed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine a teenager walking into 7-11 and picking up a bag of Lay’s Potato Chips instead of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. The chips have three ingredients – potatoes, salt, and oil.…
Taking control of your financial destiny is about making a plan, believing in yourself and training with a coach as you build new financial habits. Learn how hundreds of parents…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Take a moment to think about a time when you were hungry. Think of how easy it was to grab food in your fridge when you knew it was there.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Yesterday HUD Secretary Ben Carson tweeted that “The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit [LIHTC] is one of the most effective tools we have to create affordable housing.” And Secretary Carson’s presidential advisor published…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A combination of factors — including higher-than-average rates of poverty, household debt and income inequality as well as persistent racial segregation and poorer educational outcomes — make the region the worst in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There have been remarkable expansions in early childhood education in the U.S. in recent years, but young kids need a real lobbying force to rival the top influence groups, argues…