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Data Quest: Why This Wonky Criminal Justice Group is Pulling in the Big BucksThe world of crowded jails, tense courtrooms, and cops on the beat is a far cry from the air-conditioned spaces data wonks usually inhabit. But…Aug 2017 -
The Unexpected Value of the Liberal ArtsBraven, a nonprofit founded by Aimée Eubanks Davis, a former Teach for America executive, is offering career-readiness programs to students on campus. Making its debut in 2014,…Aug 2017 -
Dr. Raj Panjabi Goes the Last Mile in LiberiaDr. Raj Panjabi, 36, is a co-founder and the chief executive of Last Mile Health, a charity that brings medical care to some of the…Jul 2017 -
Stanley McChrystal: Every American Should Serve For One YearThe Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation was honored to have General Stanley McChrystal join our annual retreat earlier this year. General McChrystal, Former Commander of Joint…Jun 2017 -
The Fight Against Trump's Travel Ban Is Headed to the Supreme Court—And Becca Heller Is the Woman Leading the ChargeFor 35-year-old Becca Heller, her life’s work has been fighting for social justice, most prominently in protecting the legal and human rights of refugees. While…Jun 2017 -
This Accelerator Empowers Low-Income Students to Jump the College-to-Career DivideOnly one in four of the 1.2 million low-income or first-generation college enrollees each year will graduate and land a strong first job or enter…May 2017 -
Gov. Baker Visits Springfield, Applauds Empowerment Zone School EffortsMassachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and Secretary of Education Jim Peyser stopped by Forest Park Middle School to visit a classroom and meet with Mayor Domenic…May 2017 -
Lessons from East Africa on Effective Community OrganizingFor the last seven years, Sasha Fisher has worked with communities across East Africa to build, test, and refine a facilitated collective action process to combat…May 2017 -
A Travel Ban’s Foe: A Young Firebrand and Her Pro Bono BrigadeWhen President Trump signed the executive order blocking refugees from coming to the United States, thousands of lawyers flocked to airports in New York, Chicago,…May 2017
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“If we’re going to build a Detroit that includes everybody, where everybody belongs, then we have to address the im… https://t.co/wSIh07drz0
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During #COVID19, Healthy Learners scaled its model to reach 250k children across 105 public primary schools in Zamb… https://t.co/gDl7dQ3pYr
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In celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth, grantee @buildanest has partnered with @Etsy & @SoulsGrownDeep to launch indi… https://t.co/U3j3hNcTXT
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Temple flowers, used daily by Hindu worshippers, are often discarded into the Ganges, polluting a river that’s a li… https://t.co/pOzZHC94oy
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DRK Managing Director Nathalie Kylander joins @BlueStarFamily & @NationSwell for a virtual conversation on how chan… https://t.co/Lw4cSN93w2
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DRK is excited to join @BlueStarFamily & @NationSwell for their event tomorrow, Connected Communities: Building Blo… https://t.co/bO8GBQqUZu
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In partnership w @SSIReview & @blackrock, join us for a free webinar on 3/10. Social entrepreneurs from… https://t.co/QMB8p4qyxz
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In partnership with @SSIReview & @blackrock, join us for a free webinar on 3/10. Social entrepreneurs from… https://t.co/pxn2mdEUa0
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @WorthRises to the portfolio; using research & innovative data analysis, they create tra… https://t.co/hXqeNKgvkP
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.@barefootlawUG has empowered more than 663,309 people in Africa—including thousands of women in remote parts of Ug… https://t.co/GegaZlX6g8
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DRK is thrilled to partner with @SSIReview & @blackrock for this free webinar on 3/10! Social entrepreneurs from… https://t.co/4EPmkziLXc
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While #COVID19 has people feeling isolated & anxious, @DixonChibanda shares how @friendshipbench adapted their ment… https://t.co/hOQeO29asN
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A great conversation feat. @jeffdenby, co-founder of @renewalworkshop, on how the org is challenging the apparel in… https://t.co/mGpVq2u23z
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.@nickoceanmind, co-founder & CEO of @OceanMindGlobal, has successfully deployed AI to identify illegal fishing act… https://t.co/ZJruLnmZh2
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Looking for a career that makes an impact? Our incredible portfolio organizations are hiring! Check out a full list… https://t.co/3v1qbWAMCi
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Have you heard? In their first jobs out of college, 49% of @BeBraven graduates are out-earning their parents’ combi… https://t.co/ezJ4LyuYPw
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DRK is thrilled to welcome @Energy_4Peace to the portfolio; they are creating climate + finance solutions to promot… https://t.co/HDiRnTIx1I
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As digital education needs skyrocket due to #COVID19, tech companies have found new ways to collaborate w schools &… https://t.co/J9H4vapRbP
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Congratulations, @rajpanjabi, on your appointment as @POTUS' Malaria Coordinator @PMIgov! Your continued commitment… https://t.co/afIeXvecPr