News and information on the role that government, small business, the nonprofit sector and philanthropy play in creating healthy and vibrant communities.
Missouri-based social good tech startup MindMixer has received $17 million to better connect companies and governments with communities, consumers, and clients.
MindMixer is known as a...more
Founder of the Eden Project, Sir Tim Smit, has supported the launch of the Yorkshire Venture Philanthropy (YVP) investment program.
The YVP investment program seeks to boost investment in social...more
Minnesota twin cities - Minneapolis and St. Paul - have pledged to shelter every veteran by 2015.
The Twin Cities have been working to eradicate veteran homelessness for years. The first step is...more
Denver, Colorado's day center for the homeless has been approved with a $8.6 million in financial assistance by the Denver City Council.
The Council has signed agreements with the Denver Rescue...more
Due to the sequestration and present government shutdown, Head Start battles on to keep afloat.
Head Start opens the doors to its donor-funded classroom. The Community Partnership for Child...more
Together with the Telecentre-Europe and the University of Washington Information School, the JRC study "Mapping e-Inclusion actors in EU27" surveyed up to 3,000 organizations from the public, third...more
In a new research by Jonathan Kurtis, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues, there's a protein that may just be the solution that can lead to the development of a malaria vaccine.
Kurtis enthused that...more
Newly appointed Vice President of Chamber of Commerce (CoC) and Council for Economic Research at the Gainesville Area, Susan Davenport, seeks to create jobs while capitalizing on area strengths to...more
A study that appears in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry discovered that youth with moderate to severe anxiety disorders react well to acute treatment with...more
Colorado Springs Utilities rolled out funds totaling $250,000 to three economic development organizations.
The recipients that specialize in regional economic development include the Colorado...more
