Education
Engaging Teens
A financial literacy program created by the Charles Schwab Foundation and the Boys and Girls Clubs of America has reached a half million teens.
Tag: Youth
Education
Bursaries for Girls
The relatively simple act of providing African girls with the money they need to stay in school has achieved significant results.
Foundations
Adventures in Adaptation
One funder’s willingness to shift course strategically has been crucial to sustaining a decade-long education initiative.
Global Issues
Assessing the State of Global Youth
Highlights from an inaugural study on the largest generation in human history.
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Global Issues
Soar: How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character
Soar: How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character is the story of the Eagle Academy and of the joys and challenges in educating and serving at-risk boys as they become young men.
Health
A National Growth Plan Rooted in One State’s Success
Why one successful youth program resisted the urge to expand too quickly.
Technology & Design
Jobs for Disconnected Youth and Talent for Suppliers
Insights from an innovation lab dedicated to bridging the talent divide.
Human Rights
Migrants at the Border and Philanthropy at Home
What the US government and funders are doing about unaccompanied child migration, and where we need to look next.
Nonprofit Management
Strategy’s Missing Link
Influence is an underutilized tool for organizations that want to achieve bold social goals.
Human Rights
A New Approach to Fighting Modern Slavery
A new effort to eradicate slavery is showing success—and may provide a model for other complex human rights and social justice issues.