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The Ripple Effect: How Communities Suffer in the Absence of Reentry Programs

Reentry from prison is a challenging process, not only for the individuals directly involved but also for the communities they return to.

The Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative: A Land Trust Model for Community Empowerment

The Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) is a community-based organization located in the Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods of...

Finding Your Voice and Building Strong Communities with Speak with Purpose

Speak with Purpose is a Seattle-based social good organization that was founded by the passionate and talented Toyia Taylor. With a focus...

Gus Newport: A Lifetime of Community Building and Activism

Former mayor of Berkeley, California, Gus Newport has spent his life dedicated to activism and community building.

Do You Have An Idea for A Social Impact Program? Here Are Some Tips For Getting Started

Do you have an idea for a way to make a positive impact in your community? Even a small step in the direction you want to go can lead to...