News and information on the role that government, small business, the nonprofit sector and philanthropy play in creating healthy and vibrant communities.
Director of Civic Engagement of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) in Houston, Texas, Claudia Ortega-Hogue is a Latina with a mission: To inspire every single...more
The author, Guy Sorman, observes that most of the cultural enterprises and educational institutions in America are funded by private donations, while in Europe they are constrained and open.
A...more
The Giving USA Foundation, in partnership with Indiana University, unveils a report from its 58th edition showing how the American philanthropic industry has been slowly, but steadily rising despite...more
Dublin-based social enterprise bicycle shop, Rothar, founded by Anne Bedos, turns five years old.
Rothar trains and hires people who are long-term unemployed as bike mechanics. Bedos finds that it...more
Nepal's civil society leaders expressed their stern opposition over the formation of an election government headed by the Chief Justice.
According to civil society leaders, allowing the head of...more
Hillsdale Community Health Center CEO, Duke Anderson, has recently expressed his delight over the progress of the county's economic development.
During a presentation given by the Hillsdale...more
Two latest projects have been lined up for 2013 by the Community Development Block Grant program. The projects are deemed to improve the lives of low-wage families in Weber County.
The Wasatch...more
Santa Barbara County residents will participate in the Homelessness Action Summit at UC Santa Barbara's Campbell Hall to tackle possible strategies for reducing the ever-growing homelessness...more
Three-time national memory champ Nelson Dellis, where he won the 2014 USA Memory Championship on March 29 in New York City, is crusading to raise Alzheimer's awareness and money to fund its research...more
Homeowners in Lagos, Nigeria have the rare privilege of living in an estate with modern amenities for horse racing.
This effort is part of Building Diagnostic's new and unique approach to housing...more
