Human Services

Baker: It’s time to build a child care system that reflects the true cost of care and the full value of early childhood education.

2024 Echidna Scholar Magda Rodríguez Romero presents her findings on policies for women’s economic autonomy in Mexico.

Renita Marshall shares how her foundation provides financial assistance to families experiencing temporary or unexpected financial hardship.

Short documentary, “Spirit Lake,” explores how North Dakota Native Vote mobilizes electric co-op Member-owners.

Changes made to comply with executive orders could interfere with the mission of a program that has historically helped some of the people who most need a hand.

From drought-resilient seeds to smarter irrigation and climate-informed risk tools, agricultural adaptation strategies are here. What’s missing? Capital. Read how a well-developed adaptation lens can help investors unlock value, reduce volatility, and drive long-term returns.

“Let’s do it!” That was Alexis Johnson’s reaction when she saw professional learning opportunities focused on computational thinking. A first grade …

In 2005, Rebecca van Bergen was a graduate student in social work at Washington University when she won $24,000 in a school innovation contest.

The when, where and how of informed disaster giving…

Illinois teacher Rachael Mahmood spent a year traveling around Illinois, asking educators, students, and parents, “What does belonging mean to you”…

The Agroecology Fund supports trust-based philanthropy to scale equitable, nature-based farming across 96 countries.

At London Climate Action Week Food Tank is spotlighting climate-smart food solutions with top business leaders and other changemakers.