News and information on the role that government, small business, the nonprofit sector and philanthropy play in creating healthy and vibrant communities.
More than a thousand state and local hunger-relief charities lobby Congress with a letter to strengthen and protect hunger-relief programs in the farm bill negotiations.
The letter of appeal urges...more
In Politics of Post-Civil Society: Contemporary History of Political Movements in India, Ajay Gudavarthy takes a stab to chart the discourse and politics of contemporary political movements in...more
Church-affiliated nonprofit organizations are taking the lead role in filing a rash of lawsuits challenging a provision in the new health-care law requiring birth control services to be covered in...more
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) plans to incubate its selection of four social entrepreneurship ventures in the final round of Tata Social Enterprise Challenge.
The social...more
Apple has announced the HealthKit - a part of its latest iOS release (iOS8) at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC).
The HealthKit is revolutionizing digital and mobile health care. The...more
National nonprofit organization, Give an Hour, has donated 112,238 hours of mental health services, and its providers have awarded over $11 million worth of services to the military...more
Students should be involved in civic engagement. Civic engagement is deliberative, collaborative, and forms civic relationships, partnerships among people who want to improve the world...more
Focus Forward Central Illinois is a new economic development coalition that targets goals of transparency , accountability and creation of new jobs, while breathing new life into sustainable regional...more
West Midlands GP Dr Niti Pall founded Pathfinder Health India to help improve the health care system that India has been dealt with.
Pall sets up Pathfinder Health Developments Community Interest...more
According to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health, American adults view childhood obesity as the top health concern for children in 2013,...more
