For many years, I ran 1871, the No. 1 university-affiliated tech incubator in the world, from our headquarters in Chicago. During my tenure, we developed a number of sub-incubators focusing on various ...

Over the past decade, philanthropic leaders and others working for progressive social change have increasingly focused on culture. This growing interest in culture comes from a dual understanding that ...

If we’re ever going to have a just economy, we’ll have to build it from the ground up. Flowing resources to front-line communities that face the worst of the climate crisis and the racial wealth gap ...

Attendees of the MAAFA 25th anniversary at the Ashé Cultural Arts Center in New Orleans. (Photo by Jafar M. Pierre / Ashé Cultural Arts Cente) This is your first of three free stories this month.

Circle Practice is a type of restorative practice informed by restorative justice philosophy and grounded in Indigenous teaching which aims to build community, invite reflection, and model empathetic ...

The South EastMan Filipino Association has elected a new council and is looking ahead to a year focused on connection and ...

It has been a wonderful first year of Maria’s Literary Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Maria’s Bookshop. Our team began this organization in 2024, the year that Maria’s Bookshop celebrated its 40th ...

Family building for LGBTQ+ parents comes in many forms and includes many big decisions, from lesbians seeking out the best sperm donor source to gay men choosing a suitable surrogate to carry their ...

Patrick Henry High graduate Emma Clifford is building new memories as a freshman at UC Davis. (Photo courtesy of Emma Clifford) For the past 18 years, I have been conditioned to understand “community” ...