Civic Tech and Open Data
The Chung Report highlights Open Wichita, a community organization focused on using technology to drive civic change. Open Wichita works in conjunction with the City of Wichita and Wichita Police...more

Philanthropy and Local Communities
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
K.C. Belitz, chief operating officer of the Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF), provides an example of how to use philanthropy to do community-building and a call to action. Belitz writes that...more

Personal Philanthropy During Black Friday Season
In a Digital Journal press release, Dr. Daryl D. Green, DSL, owner of Tennessee-based AGSM Consulting LLC and Dickinson Chair of Business professor at Oklahoma Baptist University, believes installing...more

New NYC Program Pairs Homeless Youth with Seniors with Extra Bedrooms
The Home Sharing Program, which recently launched in all five New York City boroughs, pairs homeless youth with senior citizens who have extra rooms in their apartments. According to Lorraine...more

Social Activism Showing Up in Social Entrepreneurship
Activate World's podcast spotlights Dr. Jerry Davis, Associate Dean for Business + Impact, Michigan Ross School of Business. Davis' research is concerned with the effects of finance on society,...more

Closing The Financial Literacy Gap For Women
Caroline Castrillon, business and life coach, shares the findings of the 2019 Women, Money, and Power Study, commissioned by Allianz Life Insurance Company. The study showcases the accomplishments of...more

We Can Heal Divides by Focusing Americans on Their Shared Goals
Richard C. Harwood, author of "Stepping Forward: a Positive Practical Path to Transform Our Communities and Our Lives," addresses how people across the Untied States are pulling back from their...more

America's Urban/Rural Divide
In a conversation with Tara Westover, author of the best-selling 2018 memoir, Educated, Jeffrey Goldberg dives into the issues surrounding cultural separation and mutual misunderstanding in...more

What Does an Anchor Mission Require? Universities Search for Answers
Foundation: Teagle Foundation
Steve Dubb, senior editor for NonProfit Quarterly (NPQ), tackles institutions that have anchor missions. He writes that today's anchor institutions are already widely accepted and provides examples,...more

Management Practices to Bring Inclusive Business to Scale
The Inclusive Business Management Practices Tool, supported by DfID and developed as part of the Inclusive Business Boost, will launch the Business Call to Action. The Tool aims to guide...more