It’s easy to take what you have for granted, it’s easy to opt out of putting in the work to take care of ourselves, it’s easy to look at other people and not see them for everything that they are. Tim Boyle, founder of I Run 4, has been pushing against all of these instincts…
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How Do We Change the Culture of Violence? Put Mothers in Charge
When tragedy strikes, we are often faced with two choices. We can give up, or we can emerge stronger. In some cases, like that of Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, founder of the Philadelphia-based organization Mothers in Charge, having something terrible happen to us can lead us to do great things. For Dr. Johnson-Speight, an unthinkable personal…
Conbody: Change Your Body, Shape Their Future
Those of us who are suckers for a crazy, sweaty workout know the meaning of motivation. So do those of us who have ever been moved to support a worthy cause or work in some way for social justice. It’s that sense of taking one small step (or burpee!) towards being better than the day…
We Got Us Now: Giving a Voice to the Silent 10 Million
According to Ebony Underwood, founder and CEO of the organization We Got Us Now, there is an “invisible population” that is being traumatized by the prison system in the United States. She’s not referring to the nearly 2.3 million people who are currently incarcerated, she's talking about their children, and the children of formerly incarcerated…
A Movement of Doers: How One Nonprofit Is Tackling Homelessness
Most recently, if you’d gone looking for Terence Lester, you’d have found him on the streets of Atlanta, setting up portable hand washing stations. These sinks, which are sanitized and refilled each day, are meant to help the city’s homeless population keep their hands clean, something most of us take for granted. "Recognizing those experiencing…
The Kids Are Alright: How Two Teenagers Are Rocking the Nonprofit World
They’re focused and driven; they’ve been featured on the news and they’ve won the President’s Volunteer Service Award. And they’re not even old enough to vote. Twins That Did Good [caption id="attachment_4934" align="alignright" width="269"] At the age of four, they used the money in their piggy banks to buy Christmas presents for children in need.[/caption]…
Good People Doing Good: How One Small Nonprofit Is Spreading the Love
Have you ever gotten the feeling that there isn’t much good left in the world? Or that there’s nothing you can do to make a difference and you don’t have enough to offer? Well, Adam Theroux, founder of Good People Doing Good, is here to show you how big a small idea filled with goodness…