At the federal level, women’s rights are clearly under attack. In response, advocates are vigorously mobilizing to protect and extend gains at the state and local level.
Women’s Rights Under Siege—but We’ve Come Too Far to Go Back
For Every $100 Foundations Give, Only 19 Cents Go to Volunteer Support
Volunteers are essential to nonprofits. Unfortunately, until recently, volunteerism has been seen as merely “nice.”
The Silent “Cinderella” Disease
Stigma, lack of awareness, and disappearing funding is making it harder to diagnose COPD, the fourth-leading killer in the world.
Can the Fight Against AI Revitalize the US Labor Movement?
AI is shaping up to be the next big battlefront in the US labor movement. Traditional unions still have a role to play in preserving workers’ dignity and rights.
Sacred Storm Buffalo Unfiltered: Healing Lives, Restoring Ecosystems
Chris White Eagle shares the journey of Sacred Storm Buffalo, a workforce development and apprenticeship program that aims to build a Native food system.
Staff Picks for 2025: Columns and Collections
Staff Picks 2025: A few of the columns and collections we produced in this year that kept us connected and in conversation.
On the Oracle Alice Wong, Disability, and Community
When Alice Wong died in November, she left behind a legacy of care for a community of people like me with long COVID who know we are not alone.
Staff Picks for 2025: Isaiah Thompson
Isaiah Thompson’s staff picks for 2025 include some of the most important news items NPQ shared with you since the threatening tide began flooding in.
The Deadly Combination of Pregnancy and Rural Living in the United States
Pregnant people in rural areas are twice as likely to have complications than their urban counterparts, and recent abortion bans have only made access to care more difficult.
How Climate Instability and Extreme Heat Could Upend High School Sports
Coaches, scientists, and advocates are sounding the alarm about heat stroke—the leading cause of heat-related deaths in high school athletes.
Staff Picks for 2025: Steve Dubb
NPQ’s Senior Economic Justice Editor Steve Dubb highlights movement and nonprofit leaders, workers, and activists who are making a difference in our communities.
Staff Picks for 2025: Alison Stine
How can we as a nation reassess, renew ourselves, and stay ready? Here are Alison Stine’s staff picks for 2025.