
Good News: Get a Tattoo; Support Your Local Library
A tattoo shop in Denton, Texas raised funds for their local public library through a flash tattoo pop-up event. Community fundraising like this directly combats tax cuts and political restrictions that threaten library funding across the U.S. every day.
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Mobile Apps Aim to Improve Maternal Health in the Dominican Republic
An educational program in the Dominican Republic is using mobile apps to link women and girls to their medical providers and educate them on topics such as family planning and decision-making.
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Black Men with Gardens: This Blooming Instagram Movement is Changing How the World Sees Black Men
A blend of green thumbs and powerful narratives, @blackmenwithgardens on Instagram provides a heartfelt look at Black men’s affinity for gardening and their broader stories.
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1,700 Volunteer Photographers Provide Free Family Portraits for Stillborn Infants
Volunteer photographers worldwide are giving free photo sessions to grieving families through Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep.
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New Gallup Poll Finds That Gen Z is a Generation of Optimists
A new nationwide poll revealed that although Gen Z individuals trend higher for poor mental health, they are overwhelmingly optimistic about their future and believe that their goals are achievable.
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National Forest Foundation Celebrates 21,000 Acres of Reforested Land
The National Forest Foundation has reforested over 21,000 acres of land in the last year and planted over 8 million trees to combat climate change.
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State-of-the-Art Adaptive Ski & Snowboard Center Gives Disabled Community a New Adventure
The new center serves a wide range of people, such as veterans, competitive adaptive athletes, and children and families who engage in self-esteem and skill-boosting camps.
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Tuberculosis Activists Rally in NYC Ahead of UN High-Level Meeting
Activists joined together to welcome Danaher’s 20% price reduction of its TB tests and continue to push for the work left to be accomplished.
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How Activists Made the American Climate Corps a Reality
The new American Climate Corps will help young people find climate jobs in the green economy and could place 20,000 people in jobs in its first year.
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14 Problems in the World — And Their Potential Solutions
A roundup of some of the major challenges of our time — and reasons to be hopeful.
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