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I was walking with a young leader of an Indian civic engagement organisation last week, when he shared a perspective that stayed with me.He said, “Sometimes, society believes its role is solely to resist ……

Rapid advances in AI threaten to eliminate many jobs, but there are still two distinct paths this AI revolution could take.

When philanthropy partners, communities prosper.” This theme resounded throughout our 2023 Annual Conference, where members from all 50 states and every type of community gathered with 500+ peers in Baltimore’s…

The fate of hundreds of Louisiana nursing home residents warehoused during Hurricane Ida reveals a system vulnerable to disaster.

New research gauges how people in structural disadvantaged communities feel about police responding to mental health crises.

The pandemic exposed the long-standing failures of the housing market. After tens of millions lost their jobs and were unable to afford rent, the federal government prevented mass evictions by adopting housing…

A few weeks ago, a close friend approached me to join in a giving circle supporting families facing financial hardship in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. I accepted the…

The massacre in Lewiston, Maine, last week was the seventh mass shooting of 2023. There were seven in total last year.

Protecting culturally significant public lands and expanding outdoor access should be a political priority.

More homeowners than ever need flood insurance. Fewer than ever can afford it.

Black women and Black gender-expansive leaders continue to be at the forefront of innovation, movement-building, bold leadership, and strategy across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and the country. Yet at…

Reducing consumption of meat and dairy by 50% could lead to greenhouse gas emissions from land use and agriculture being reduced 31% by 2050.