This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The times are calling us to find and address root causes: A global pandemic, deepening inequities, worsening natural disasters, a tsunami of species extinctions, rising authoritarianism around the world, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy News Digest: You were named Kresge’s first director of strategic learning, research, and evaluation in 2015, when Kresge was just a few years into its transition from being a foundation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2014, millions of people uploaded videos of themselves pouring ice water over their heads to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS is a disease where motor neurons,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For my last two years of high school, I was homeless. My father gave me the option of sharing our circumstances with teachers, counselors and administrators. I chose to stay…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than half of the adult members of Navajo Nation have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a press release. The 300,000-member strong community has surpassed the general rate of vaccination…
Based in East San Jose, the ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective is made up of five community-based organizations: SOMOS Mayfair, Amigos de Guadalupe, School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The problems philanthropy seeks to remedy are big, messy, and complicated. Yet far too often, we try to combat them with simple responses. Faced with child hunger, we focus on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are a few common identity milestones that transgender, or trans, people experience across their lives. One is starting to feel different than the sex assigned to them at birth.…
Mashable’s Rachel Kraus walks through the many ways the digital divide has intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic — and why thinking about the internet as a freeway could inform how we close it. Read the full…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Visual storytelling is one of the best ways to attract attention. Several studies have found that an audience prefers stories because it helps them feel connected to the message coming…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When you think about who makes the greatest social and environmental impact with corporate dollars, you probably think of the head of ESG or the chief investment officer, not the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. William Petri, University of Virginia Editor’s Note: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration lifted the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…