This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Homelessness has plagued U.S. cities and their residents for decades, resulting in dedicated funds and continuums of care (CoC) to support affected individuals and families. But despite these efforts, the crisis…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. An estimated 25,000 to 28,000 older teens transition out of foster care each year in the United States. The findings provide an updated look at counseling and medication use among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits are forming partnerships for a greater impact on healthcare. By expanding the scope of services through strategically formed partnerships, organizations can address the multitude of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Weather-related events in 2020 displaced residents more than 1.7 million times in the United States—almost double the number from 2019—as reported today by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre. Hundreds of thousands of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “What does liberation require of us?” At a conference I attended two years ago with Latinx, Black, Native American, LGBTQ+, and Asian American Pacific Islander leaders of state-based civic engagement…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Why has progress been accompanied by so many setbacks? The answer is that the manner in which things shake out is about more than just people: it’s about the system surrounding people,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s the last week of classes for high school theater teacher Stephen Berlanga, who has spent most of the year trying to teach students in classrooms and at home at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Continually striving for growth is an important focus for nonprofit managers. If they want to secure funding and support, they’ll need to show how their organization can keep improving and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most people think of philanthropy as a niche, feel-good space supported by simple donations rather than the massive global market that it is. A market that continues to affect policy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Galvanized by the racial justice protests and the coronavirus pandemic, charitable giving in the United States reached a record $471 billion in 2020, according to a report released Tuesday that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Religious Exemption Accountability Project, or REAP, filed a class action lawsuit on March 26, 2021, charging that the U.S. Department of Education was complicit “in the abuses that thousands…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The exceptional drought in the U.S. West has people across the region on edge after the record-setting fires of 2020. Last year, Colorado alone saw its three largest fires in…