Human Services

As 2025 approaches, the world stands at a crossroads. From climate action to housing solutions, the year ahead promises both innovations and setbacks. Here are seven transformative, actionable philanthropic sector…

Predictions are not exactly the business of the AP, where I work — rather, our mission is trusted, fact-based, independent journalism that is free from influence. And the facts about…

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Neighborhood Navigator public resource program has impacted the lives of more than 700 people in less than a year after it debuted, data from the DA’s office reveals.…

Meet Dorothy Roberts, a 2024 MacArthur Fellow, whose groundbreaking efforts to address racial inequities in the child welfare system and transform child welfare for racial justice have earned her the prestigious…

Menopausal women are the fastest-growing demographic in the workforce. One in five workers in the United States is in some phase of menopause now. Yet there’s a stigma around and a…

A variety of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs could use immediate attention from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and public housing and other supply-side housing subsidies are high…

Senior business leaders have the means and influence to make a significant positive impact on society. Whether you choose to invest in the communities where you live and work or…

The holiday season usually brings gifts, large tables filled with family and an air of magic. As another year comes to a close, many of us feel the spirit of…

Millions displaced by global conflicts. Communities reeling from unseasonably strong natural disasters. Lives upended due to healthcare inequalities. In the middle of these crises are established nonprofits, everyday individuals and…

Montana State University Billings is pleased to announce the launch of the Empowering Indigenous Educators Scholarship, a new initiative made possible by the generosity of an anonymous donor. These scholarships…

Donor-advised funds (DAFs), first created in the 1930s, have long been a cornerstone of philanthropic giving. However, they have undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years, driven by digital innovation…

The Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2024 report released today by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy identifies promising findings and opportunities for smart, strategic giving strategies that donors can adopt now to boost…