Education
Performing Effective Advocacy
An education organization in Pittsburgh transitions from watchdog to community engagement as its mission evolves.
Tag: Community
Cities
Interrupting the Transmission of Violence
Cure Violence Founder Dr. Gary Slutkin talks about the health approach to reducing violence.
Government
Moving Everyday Gun Violence into View
Mayor Michael Nutter talks about Cities United and preventing gun violence in cities across the United States through cross-sector partnerships.
Civil Society
A New Model for Community Action
The Sandy Hook Promise nonprofit looks to the local community, technology, and innovation to develop a national movement for preventing gun violence.
Corporate Philanthropy
Disrupting Corporate Philanthropy
Three best moves and three biggest lessons—Marc Benioff reflects on more than a decade of work at the Salesforce.com Foundation.
Socially Responsible Business
How the Hub Found Its Center
After a period of crisis and transition, Impact Hub has emerged as an organization that is partly a movement, partly a business, and partly a network.
Human Rights
Immigrating to a New Land
Every year nonprofits and government agencies partner to help resettle the more than one million new immigrants to the United States.
Technology & Design
Libraries as Laboratories
In Accra, Ghana, social entrepreneurs are working to reinvent the public library for the 21st century.
Urban Development
Helping Cities Remain Strong
A $100 million foundation initiative aims to foster urban resilience in the face of disaster.
Civil Society
The Power of Being Seen
People are more apt to behave in socially responsible ways when they think that others might take notice.