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“How Do We Break Out of Pity?”: Reframing Children as Philanthropic Citizens

NonProfit Quarterly

In England, as in the United States, many teachers who work in schools serving lower-income students are responding to a raft of challenges beyond their official job, such as providing food, brushing teeth, and even helping parents with budgeting. In such cases, there is understandably less space to focus on social action or critical debate.

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Teaching Cooperative Intelligence, for a Solidarity Economy

NonProfit Quarterly

Some focus on political education, others on business skills, and yet others on working in specific sectors, such as food. They imagined creating clubs that would integrate community and social action with learning about economic democracy.

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Newsletter: How One Retailer 2X Customer Donations; 144 Brands That Are Leading on Social Action ; What’s the Most Effective B2B Content by Funnel Stage?

Selfish Giving

144 brands that are leading on social action , sustainability, inclusivity, and fun. Brain Food 1. There's one requirement: 100% of profits from the product sold during the limited-time offer must be donated to child-related causes. Two lists for you to check out. I need this car! I do it all the time, but no more!

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