Understanding the dynamics that shape community practices, social habits and cultures is important for business owners who wish to understand how to better interact with community members from all ...

On Oct. 20-21, Institute for Social Transformation faculty fellow Chris Benner and staff members Azucena Beltran, Erika Katske, Darío León, Gabriella Alvarez, and Jessica de la Cruz led an event in ...

This piece is part of The Ethical Urbanist, Next City’s new reported advice column. Creating more equitable, sustainable and liberated cities means confronting moral dilemmas head-on. And we want to ...

Community involvement can be one of the most rewarding aspects of running a business. Whether businesses sponsor community organizations, offer scholarship programs or schedule a service day as a team ...

Higher education is crucial for economic mobility, yet access and success are unequal, particularly for first-generation and low-income students. Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) like Read ...

ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, is the nation's largest community organization of low- and moderate-income families, working together for social justice and stronger ...

Our findings indicate that community-based organizations are forming partnerships with health care entities to address health-related social needs—especially in the Medicaid managed care organization ...

Nutritious food, transportation, housing, jobs, financial assistance and more contribute to a healthier community Noting that social determinants of health—like nutritious food and a place to call ...