15 March 2018
Children

The Children’s Health Fund Making America Stronger Child By Child

The Children’s Health Fund founded by the visionary Irwin and Karen Redliner and now led by Dennis Walto is one...

16 February 2018
Children

One man may be responsible for the slaughter of innocents. All of us are responsible for stopping it.

While watching the coverage of the horrific school shooting in Florida, I thought of the words of the late Marjorie...

10 February 2018
In the News

Parading Our Values

Most of the commentary this week about the President’s proposal for a military parade has focused on the questionable symbolism...

22 January 2018
In the News

The Moral Imperative of Re-Prioritizing Justice in the Age of Trump

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is widely considered one of the more thoughtful voices at the intersection of philanthropy and...

15 January 2018
Inequality

Words, Deeds, and the “Beloved Community” on MLK Day 2018

Throughout this MLK holiday weekend most of the commentary on the racist vulgarity of America’s president has revealed three categories...

10 January 2018
Children

Progress No One Thought Possible Until It Happened

The podcast episode we released today will convince you that there is not a school in the country that can’...

02 January 2018
Children

At 12 Below Zero, A New Year’s Day Like No Other

We awoke this New Year’s Day at Goose Rocks Beach in Maine to a temperature of -12 degrees (before calculating...

29 December 2017
Children

Good News for Kids at Year End

Yesterday New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that a comprehensive 5 point plan to end childhood hunger would be par...

12 December 2017
In the News

With Social Safety Net At Risk, Nonprofits Have an Obligation to Speak Out Loud and Clear

Politico’s report on anticipated efforts to make deep cuts in the social safety net is must reading for all those...