Annie Sinclair Knudsen Memorial Fund Awards $150,000

The Annie Sinclair Knudsen Memorial Fund awarded 33 community organizations with a total of $150,000 distributed during a gathering coordinated by the Hawai'i Community Foundation.

The organizations selected for this year's grant awards promote volunteerism, collaboration and have demonstrated organizational and community effectiveness in the areas of culture and arts, education, environmental and health and human services. Read the Entire Article


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Enterprising Approach to Health and Social Care Transforms Lives

Social Enterprise Scotland and Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland recently launched a brochure called A Healthy Enterprise - Bringing Health and Trading Together for Social Impact and the...more

Ai-jen Poo on Her Vision for Universal Family Care

Ray Suarez sat down with Ai-jen Poo, leading labor activist and the founder of National Domestic Workers Alliance, at the 2019 Skoll World Forum to talk about the future of work in the age of...more

Hospital Industry Is Leading Fight Against Medicare for All

According to corporate filings reviewed by MapLight and The Intercept, investor-owned hospitals are leading the fight against Medicare for All, a government-run plan that would provide health care...more

Changing Health by Changing the Community

In an op-ed for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, LISC CEO Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern, president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare, describe how their new $100 million investment will take aim at the...more

LISC Invests $1M in SustainVC Impact Investing Fund

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has committed to invest $1 million in SustainVC Impact Fund II, a $25 million fund supporting early-stage companies focused on social and...more

The Role of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

Devin Thorpe, author, educator and speaker, writes about the role of entrepreneurship in ending poverty and homelessness in-line with his 80-minute hosted podcast. Thorpe points out that The idea...more

Social Care Startup Lifted Raises £1.5M for End-to-End Elderly Care Platform

London-based social care startup Lifted, founded by Rachael Crook and Sam Cohen, has raised £1.5 million in seed funding for an end-to-end elderly care platform. The Care Management Platform...more

Growing Impact Investing Club Seeks to Transform Food System

Arabella Advisors and its food-system investment team recently announced the launch of "Good Food Ventures III." The launch of Good Food Ventures III is part of Good Food Ventures' (GFV's)...more

Program Teaches Youth Gardening and Life Skills

The Junior Master Gardener Program in Gaylord provides an opportunity for children in the area to experience hands-on learning, while gaining knowledge and skills that directly relate to environment,...more

HHS Awards $374 Million to Programs Supporting Maternal and Child Health

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced $351 million in funding to 56 states, territories, and nonprofit organizations through its Maternal, Infant, and Early...more







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Social Enterprise Pushes Continuity of Care and Home Births

The Neighbourhood Midwives, the brainchild of Annie Francis of Hampshire, offers midwifery services geared for the continuity of care to women and their families.




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