Social Impact
7 articles
Non-Profit Expansion: Overcoming Challenges for Sustainable Growth
Esperanza San Felipe, a non-profit that successfully demobilized all four street gangs in one Panama City neighborhood and reintegrated 70% of its graduates into work or business, was shut down in 202
What Are Local Community Initiatives and How to Get Involved?
Across 35 studies reviewing 29 mental health and well-being initiatives globally, programs with high community engagement consistently reported positive outcomes.
What Is the Evolution of Local Libraries as Community Hubs?
The number of in-person visits to libraries per 100 people declined by 24% from 2009 to 2018, marking a significant shift in how individuals interact with these community resources.
How to Plan Successful Local Community Events in 2026
Community events in 2026 aren't just casual gatherings; they're strategic opportunities to make everyday places special and strengthen local bonds.
Local volunteers save communities billions
Between September 2022 and 2023, over 75.
How to Engage With Local Community Initiatives
Most factors influencing community engagement relate to project organization, not community engagement itself, according to a study published in PMC .
What are the real benefits and challenges of community art?
In Philadelphia, the Mural Arts Project transformed urban spaces by engaging residents in collaborative art, moving beyond mere beautification.