Moving the Needle on Youth Violence
According to the Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Americans gave as generously as ever in 2015, setting a record for the second year in a row with total [...]
Five Key Learnings for Corporate Responsibility
Introduction Millennials are the most populous generation in United States history, with more than 90 million living in America today. Knowing this, companies are investing in winning over this generation. Research shows that millennials [...]
Getting into Communities to Understand What Works
Diversity and inclusion are critical underpinnings to our evolving culture at Microsoft and powerful bridges to the marketplace. We are inspired by the local leaders who make diversity a priority in their daily work. [...]
Every Week is Youth Violence Prevention Week
While this is officially National Youth Violence Prevention Week (April 7-11), the truth is, we need 52 such weeks a year — not one. After all, when a typical week for young people nationwide [...]
A Fresh Approach to Tackling Juvenile Violence
Here’s the stark reality. We have spent incalculable dollars on well-intentioned projects to curb juvenile violence. But we can’t say what works best. We simply don’t know. It’s not from failing to try. Countless [...]
Public Safety Action Committee Names Dr. Toni Irving As Its First Executive Director
CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Public Safety Action Committee (PSAC) today announced the appointment of Toni Irving, Ph.D., as the committee's first executive director. PSAC is an innovative public/private partnership whose [...]