News and information on the role that government, small business, the nonprofit sector and philanthropy play in creating healthy and vibrant communities.
New research finds that grandfathers who have children at older ages are prone to having grandchildren with autism rather than those who are younger grandfathers.
The research, recently published...more
In the July issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health, a research team from the UCLA Department of Psychiatry conducted a study on the Youth Empower Seminar, or YES!, a youth-based seminar that...more
The Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness released a report stating that youth homelessness is a growing concern in the region.
The biggest challenge is determining the number of homeless...more
Dignity Health Arizona has recently announced that it has named Diane Abraham as the new Vice President of Philanthropy.
Abraham was previously president of Dignity Health Foundation East Valley,...more
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) integrates a unique approach to improve the lives of locals and subdue poverty by promoting cultural heritage and...more
Formerly entitled the Urban Revitalization and Livable Communities Act, the legislation is now reintroduced called the Community Parks Revitalization (CPR) Act.
The CPR Act taps on the success of...more
Following the landmark five-part series on the plight of 12-year old Dasani Coates and her family, Mayor Bill de Blasio and his administration swiftly took action by removing homeless kids in two...more
According to Penn State medical and public health researchers, primary care physicians in rural communities do not routinely screen women for intimate partner violence (IPV).
To address this...more
Sharon Gill, a blind pianist who volunteers at the Essentia Health Cancer Center, has been bringing joy and entertainment to cancer patients through her music.
Gill might not be able to see how...more
Homelessness is ever-growing. This 411 on homelessness provides facts and key findings about the homeless in America.
According to various homeless agencies and organizations in America, there is...more
