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Women in technology
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Veuve Clicquot names 2025 Bold Woman Award finalists, celebrating the next generation of female leaders

The 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman and Bold Future Awards honor innovative female leaders transforming their industries.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Veuve Clicquot names 2025 Bold Woman Award finalists, celebrating the next generation of female leaders

The 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman and Bold Future Awards honor innovative female leaders transforming their industries.
#sustainability
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 days ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 days ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

#architecture
NYC music
fromCurbed
3 months ago

A Sheet-Music Facade in Washington Heights

Architecture today often prioritizes economic gain over social good, as discussed in the article.
WHIN school stands as a refreshing example of community-focused architectural design.
fromArchDaily
2 days ago
Renovation

Creating Safe Spaces for Learning: Explore Solis Colomer Arquitectos' Educational Projects in Latin America

NYC music
fromCurbed
3 months ago

A Sheet-Music Facade in Washington Heights

Architecture today often prioritizes economic gain over social good, as discussed in the article.
WHIN school stands as a refreshing example of community-focused architectural design.
fromArchDaily
2 days ago
Renovation

Creating Safe Spaces for Learning: Explore Solis Colomer Arquitectos' Educational Projects in Latin America

#community-support
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn's Equity Champions

Nonprofits are essential for community support, especially during funding challenges.
Brooklyn Org awarded $100,000 prizes to nonprofits making a community impact.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

2025 Spark Prize Honors Brooklyn's Equity Champions

Nonprofits are essential for community support, especially during funding challenges.
Brooklyn Org awarded $100,000 prizes to nonprofits making a community impact.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

What Collective Trauma Feels Like

Collective trauma, stemming from unresolved past crises, impacts social bonds and mental health amid current events.
Taking breaks from news about traumatic events can help reduce stress levels.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

What Collective Trauma Feels Like

Collective trauma, stemming from unresolved past crises, impacts social bonds and mental health amid current events.
Taking breaks from news about traumatic events can help reduce stress levels.
#education
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Oakland activist honored for mission to send more than 160 students to college

Oral Lee Brown was honored as a significant community activist for her commitment to supporting students' education in California.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They're Closing.

The Primary School, launched to support low-income families, will close in 2026 due to funding issues.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Oakland activist honored for mission to send more than 160 students to college

Oral Lee Brown was honored as a significant community activist for her commitment to supporting students' education in California.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They're Closing.

The Primary School, launched to support low-income families, will close in 2026 due to funding issues.
#exhibition
#community-engagement
fromHackernoon
55 years ago
Cryptocurrency

Write About the Best Purpose-Driven Blockchain You Know to Win from 15,000 USDT | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
55 years ago
Cryptocurrency

Write About the Best Purpose-Driven Blockchain You Know to Win from 15,000 USDT | HackerNoon

fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

I went to Saudi for trophies, not money - Mendy

Al-Ahli's project came along and they made me feel I had a big role to play. Two years later, we won the Champions League for the first time in the club's history.
English Premier League
#collaboration
#lgbtq
#creativity
fromMashable
2 months ago
Media industry

TikTok creator Ayame's key to success? Being 'hot and on the right side of history'

fromMashable
2 months ago
Media industry

TikTok creator Ayame's key to success? Being 'hot and on the right side of history'

fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

The People's Playground is For Families, Not a Casino

This project, while cloaked in promises of jobs and revitalization, ultimately threatens the very soul of our community.
Brooklyn
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

TIME Studios and Partners In Kind Announce Partnership to Produce Impact-Driven Documentary Features

The collaboration between TIME Studios and Partners In Kind aims to co-produce and co-finance feature documentaries that drive cultural and social impact.
Independent films
#youth-empowerment
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

One of SF's most unique dining experiences is a 1920s-themed supper club

Old Skool Cafe empowers at-risk youth through restaurant training, providing skills and job opportunities to help break the cycle of hardship.
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

One of SF's most unique dining experiences is a 1920s-themed supper club

Old Skool Cafe empowers at-risk youth through restaurant training, providing skills and job opportunities to help break the cycle of hardship.
NYC LGBT
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

As brands pull out of Pride, this beer maker is giving $25k directly to trans people

Brooklyn Brewery is prioritizing direct support for the LGBTQ+ community over traditional Pride advertising.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

'Blazing the trail for others': easyJet founder Sir Stelios awards 300,000 to disabled entrepreneurs transforming care, baking and logistics

The Stelios Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of disabled entrepreneurs, highlighting their resilience and innovative impact on the UK business landscape.
European startups
#community-empowerment
NYC startup
fromEater Dallas
3 weeks ago

How Chad Houser's Cafe Momentum Changed Lives - And Broke Dallas's 31-Year James Beard Award Losing Streak

Cafe Momentum employs formerly incarcerated youth, providing them with life skills and career opportunities while being recognized for its impactful humanitarian efforts.
NYC startup
fromEater Dallas
3 weeks ago

How Chad Houser's Cafe Momentum Changed Lives - And Broke Dallas's 31-Year James Beard Award Losing Streak

Cafe Momentum employs formerly incarcerated youth, providing them with life skills and career opportunities while being recognized for its impactful humanitarian efforts.
#nonprofit
Non-profit organizations
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Changemakers and moneymakers: Nonprofits meet with funders for community change

Ashley Eubanks Johnson founded The Beauty Initiative to provide menstrual hygiene products to underserved women after witnessing a shocking moment on her commute.
#innovation
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The most innovative companies in public relations and brand strategies for 2025

This year's PR innovation honorees exemplify impactful creativity to rise above industry noise amidst fierce competition.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The most innovative companies in public relations and brand strategies for 2025

This year's PR innovation honorees exemplify impactful creativity to rise above industry noise amidst fierce competition.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

A Deep Dive with John Theodore Zabasky on Visionary Leadership

John Zabasky is transforming healthcare access through innovative solutions aimed at underserved populations.
#technology
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Non-profit organizations

AB DAO And AB Charity Foundation To Build a Trustworthy Infrastructure For Global Philanthropy | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Non-profit organizations

AB DAO And AB Charity Foundation To Build a Trustworthy Infrastructure For Global Philanthropy | HackerNoon

from3blmedia
1 month ago

From Purpose to Impact: The Role of Brand Strategy in

If we want to compete in the digital space where attention is limited, we need to meet people where they are-with a message that breaks through.
Social media marketing
Arts
fromColossal
1 month ago

In 'The Quilters,' Men in a Missouri Prison Sew Gifts for Children

Art serves as a crucial lifeline for incarcerated individuals, offering them a meaningful creative outlet and connection beyond prison walls.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

This author wants to stop smart graduates getting sucked into finance and consulting jobs - the 'Bermuda Triangle of talent'

It's not all totally destructive or anything like that, but compared to what these people could do, if they would take on some of the biggest challenges, the opportunity costs are massive.
Growth hacking
fromHuffPost
1 month ago

HuffPost Helps Day 2025: HuffPost Staff Volunteer To Mark 20th Anniversary

"Pajama Program promotes equitable access to healthy sleep so all children can thrive."
US news
#economic-inequality
Venture
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Venture Capital kills 'more value than it creates,' Bay Area author says

Venture capital's focus on high returns often neglects social issues, exacerbating problems rather than solving them.
Venture
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Venture Capital kills 'more value than it creates,' Bay Area author says

Venture capital's focus on high returns often neglects social issues, exacerbating problems rather than solving them.
Fundraising
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Over 18M raised: How Crowdfunder and Sport England are shaping the future of community sports funding through matched crowdfunding

Over £18 million raised for grassroots sport in the UK through Crowdfunder and Sport England partnership since 2018.
Fundraising
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Bill Gates to Close Foundation and Give Away Nearly All of His Fortune by 2045 | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Bill Gates plans to fully dissolve the Gates Foundation by 2045, committing his wealth to philanthropy and social issues.
London startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The pro bono problem

Tech leaders seek purpose beyond routine work, often through impactful projects that leverage their skills for social good.
The term 'pro bono' falls short in the tech sector, underrepresenting the urgency and importance of impactful technology projects.
#leadership
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Women in technology

Woxa Corporation Continues to Lead Innovation in Fintech and AI Algorithmic Trading | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Women in technology

Woxa Corporation Continues to Lead Innovation in Fintech and AI Algorithmic Trading | HackerNoon

US politics
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Has Become Toxic Waste to the Average Person, New Poll Shows

Elon Musk's popularity is rapidly declining, with only 33% favorability among US adults.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

2 Core Values That Predict the Decision to Divorce

Cultural and personal values significantly influence divorce decisions.
Autonomy-focused cultures have higher divorce rates than those emphasizing tradition.
Online Community Development
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When "Let Them" Isn't Enough, You Need to Act

Taking collective action often yields greater impact than individual efforts.
Collective efforts bolster the movements that benefit women and girls significantly.
Understanding motivations for collective action can guide better engagement.
US politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Cartwheels, coffee and chaos - an Irish mum in New York on parenting through Trump's America

The political climate under Trump is creating a pervasive sense of uncertainty in everyday life.
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
3 months ago

From startup to acquisition: Zuben Mathews on Brigit's social impact journey - Tearsheet

Upbound Group's acquisition of Brigit enhances financial health technology services for underserved Americans.
Brigit uses cash flow data for underwriting, promoting inclusivity in financial products.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Iceland built 1,756 wheelchair ramps in the past 4 years. Why can't other countries do that?

Icelandic designer and tech mogul Haraldur "Halli" Thorleifsson is solving the inaccessibility of local storefronts through his initiative Ramp Up Iceland.
NYC startup
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Meeting Your Needs When Unemployed or Looking for Work

Work is essential not only for financial stability but also for psychological well-being.
Psychological benefits of work include time structure, social contact, and a sense of purpose.
#ireland
Coronavirus
fromIndependent
4 months ago

The Covid funeral nobody went to - and a picture that said Ireland was now a very different country

Covid-19 profoundly impacted Ireland, altering lives and communities since its first confirmed case.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Online Community Development

A hand up, not a hand out: 'Our ethos is to find a solution - going to court isn't our way,' says CEO at social finance group Clann Credo

Coronavirus
fromIndependent
4 months ago

The Covid funeral nobody went to - and a picture that said Ireland was now a very different country

Covid-19 profoundly impacted Ireland, altering lives and communities since its first confirmed case.
fromIndependent
3 months ago
Online Community Development

A hand up, not a hand out: 'Our ethos is to find a solution - going to court isn't our way,' says CEO at social finance group Clann Credo

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

He died from a stabbing a decade ago. Now, his sister is using his legacy to help Toronto youth | CBC News

"We did it. We really did it as a community. We've been able to support so many young people in the very way that he was."
Toronto startup
Everyday cooking
fromEater
3 months ago

Our Place Just Launched a Gorgeous, Limited-Edition Tagine

Our Place's Olive & Clay tagine integrates cultural homage with social impact, benefiting Palestinians through aid efforts.
#covid-19
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | The Fifth Anniversary of the Covid Pandemic Reveals New Lessons

COVID-19 reshaped global society; five years later, we reflect on its profound and lasting impact.
Coronavirus
fromKOMO
3 months ago

5 years later, COVID-19's impact still resonates in America

Public perception of COVID-19 as a major threat has dropped significantly since 2020.
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | The Fifth Anniversary of the Covid Pandemic Reveals New Lessons

COVID-19 reshaped global society; five years later, we reflect on its profound and lasting impact.
Coronavirus
fromKOMO
3 months ago

5 years later, COVID-19's impact still resonates in America

Public perception of COVID-19 as a major threat has dropped significantly since 2020.
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Henning Larsen Launches Urban Initiative to Rethink Public Spaces for Teenage Girls in Esbjerg, Denmark

"Urban spaces significantly impact well-being, yet they frequently do not reflect the needs of teenage girls. This project ensures their experiences and perspectives shape the outcome, prioritizing their needs in a meaningful way."
London startup
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A look at the human toll of the construction of the Panama Canal

The construction of the Panama Canal involved immense human effort and has lasting social and environmental consequences.
Artificial intelligence
fromOpen Culture
4 months ago

How Do You Use AI in Your Daily Life? Share the Applications That Have Made a Big Difference

AI is becoming integral to everyday life and professional norms.
There is a growing expectation to be adept at using AI tools in the future.
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