This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By the end of 2016, Nicholas Bailey had no teeth. A Michigan prison dentist had removed all of them because they were decaying. “I’m in pain,” he wrote in a series…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “There are many reasons that people become activists on social justice issues, but anyone who is familiar with the civil rights movement of the 1960s could tell you that racism…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During this convening that brought together grassroots leaders from Central America, Mexico, and the US, the hosts asked how funders could be better allies to civil society organisations in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From Hurricane Dorian on the East Coast to tornados in the Midwest to wildfires and earthquakes in California, the threat of a natural disaster is always present in some parts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In this time of crisis, we are often reminded of a famous quote attributed to Winston Churchill during World War II: “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” While South…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The number of positive covid cases keeps rising and rising. In the end, thanks to the vaccines, this may not be the problem that we have all become accustomed to…
Drought and wildfire in the West, rising seas and erosion in the Mississippi River Delta, and erratic weather patterns throughout the entire country are destabilizing rural and Tribal economies and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. So in 2019, Code/Art started training public school art (and some tech) teachers in partnership with the Miami-Dade School District. Teachers who volunteer for the training can satisfy continuing education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From Nigeria to Colombia, engaged change-makers are using the SDGs to drive progress in their local communities. After a difficult year navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, they reflect…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As we seek to move our Latinx- and Black-owned businesses past survival mode and seek to build a more equitable economy in the face of an unprecedented pandemic and ongoing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Scorching temperatures. Drought across 90 percent of the West. To these dangerous conditions as the fire season is underway, add a looming crisis of burnout among wildland firefighters. Increasingly intense…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Staying nimble as a nonprofit will be essential the deeper we move into the future of work post-Covid. This fact is especially true when organizations start developing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…