The election is history. Where do we go from here? Nonprofit and movement leaders must rededicate themselves to a vision of a United States that works for all.
Why We Must Refound America on a Foundation of Equity
The Promise and the Power of Social Cooperatives
In Italy and Quebec, social or solidarity co-ops that enable “clients” to be co-creators of services are now common. Might the United States follow their lead?
Building an Economy with Purpose: The Transformative Potential of Baby Bonds
US economic policies have largely been structured to extract wealth and power for a select few. Baby bonds, provided to all children at birth, could alter this pattern.
Why Resident Ownership Matters
In the wake of a rush of investor capital acquiring manufactured housing lots, residents are forming co-ops to own the land and protect themselves.
Sector Adopting AI, Building Reserves, and Expanding Missions
The 2024 Nonprofit Standards Benchmarking Survey finds that the majority of nonprofits are now adopting AI tools in their operations and using relatively stable finances to consider expanding their missions.
Study Highlights Links Between Health Costs, Unemployment, and Morbidity
Rising healthcare costs have major effects not only on individual health outcomes and wellbeing, but also on wages and employment.
Zapatismo at 30: An Indigenous Rights Movement Faces Perilous Times
A movement that has inspired Indigenous rights and social justice activists worldwide faces an uncertain future in Mexico.
The Playbook: How to Organize and Stop Megaprojects
These days, local politics is often dominated by the megaproject—a big stadium or similar effort that diverts resources from more pressing public needs. Here is how to organize against them.
Co-op Ownership Is Community Control
In Montana, a group of mobile home residents organize to form a co-op to control lot rents and lot improvements—and to stave off the threat of out-of-state ownership.
How the Native Forward Scholars Fund Is Helping Students Reach Their Goals
For over 50 years, the Native American Scholars Fund has helped Native students matriculate to college. Many of these students, in turn, reach back to help their communities.
It’s Not in Your Mind: Addressing Mental Health Through a Social Justice Lens
It is increasingly recognized that the biomedical model of psychiatric care is deeply flawed. A community peer-support care model offers a more life-affirming path.
Remaking the Economy: Liberating Finance to Build a More Just World
What does the term “just transition” mean? This ?webinar will offer a conversation on the joys and challenges, dos and don’ts, of putting liberatory finance and investment into action in the real world.