Cyclists toured the rural roads and covered bridges of northern Berks County, all in an effort to help those in need, raising nearly $13,000 at the 15th Annual Brake the Cycle of Poverty Benefit Bike ...
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — It’s graduation season, but not everyone is celebrating the end of their schooling. Some are crossing the finish line of their time with a unique, transformative program that ...
In the United States, 42 million people are living in poverty. Almost 40% of single-mother households are in poverty, and one in three individuals who experienced poverty as children will remain in ...
Connecticut is often regarded as a “land of opportunity,” home to some of the wealthiest communities in the nation. Yet, behind this prosperity lies a stark contrast—a state where poverty is ...
Nearly 38 million Americans live in poverty today, 60 years after the signing of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. The foundational law, signed by LBJ on Aug. 20, 1964, established the War on ...
As a Daniels Fund Scholar, I pride myself on working to be a living legacy of Bill Daniels and the values he lived by. Bill’s dedication to civic duty, ethics, integrity, and passion for free ...
Memories of summer typically drum up days at the pool, a melting popsicle that leaves a sweet, sticky smile on a child’s face, and backyard cookouts. But for many parents and guardians summer can be a ...
Pregnancy rates for teens and young adults are at historic lows in the United States – but not for all youth. Young women in the foster care system are more likely to experience unintended teen ...
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Government in Connecticut long has had two central problems. The first is that state law puts the compensation of public employees outside the ordinary democratic processes of budgeting, so there no ...
This article is part of "Solutionaries," our continuing commitment to solutions journalism, highlighting the creative people in communities working to make the world a better place, one solution at a ...
It's graduation season, but not everyone is celebrating the end of their schooling. Some are crossing the finish line of their time with a unique, transformative program that aims to break the cycle ...