The verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin reinforces two truths that have been revealed since the world first watched George Floyd take his last breath: The injustices endured by Black Americans are real and […]
Actor Jesse Williams was recently featured on GMA3: What You Need to Know for the launch of BeGreat, an online platform he co-founded that will offer virtual courses taught by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of […]
iFoster is a Stand Together Foundation nonprofit partner based in California that helps ensure every child in foster care has the resources and opportunities they need to succeed. In 2019, it launched the award-winning TAY […]
This installation launches alongside President Bush’s book and exhibit “Out of Many, One: Portraits of America’s Immigrants.” Dallas, TX – Today, Stand Together, a philanthropic community tackling some of the biggest challenges of our times, […]
As COVID-19 continues to pose a threat to public health and the economy, we’re featuring nonprofit partners in the Stand Together community who are using creative, community-driven solutions to keep us connected and to help […]
Stand Together believes that second-chance hiring is key to successful criminal justice reform. To celebrate Second Chances Month, we caught up with Jeff Korzenik about his new book, Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works […]
Right now, it typically takes about a year for scientists to receive a research grant, no matter how brilliant the idea. And when time really isn’t on our side — when the research could save […]
The new e-book celebrates the culinary contributions, stories, and life lessons of immigrants in this country. ARLINGTON, VA – Today, Mexican Chef Pati Jinich and Stand Together released a new recipe e-book, ‘The Stories of Our […]
Devshi Mehrotra is a founder and the CEO of JusticeText, an audiovisual evidence management system for public defenders. JusticeText automates transcripts for videos, including body camera footage, interrogations, and courtroom proceedings — speeding up pre-trial preparation and helping defense attorneys to give better counsel […]
Lasting and stable relationships with caring adults are important for a child’s well-being — and children involved in the foster care system are at risk of lacking these vital relationships. Without a supportive community, families […]
As we reflect on Black History Month and how far we’ve come as a nation, we acknowledge that there is still much more work to be done. Antong Lucky, master trainer and engagement director at […]
Stand Together, JFF, Opportunity@Work, SkillUp, and Social Finance co-found $30 million SkillUp Together Fund with pioneer donations from the Charles Koch Foundation, the Irvine Foundation, and Walmart.org ARLINGTON, V.A., Feb. 18, 2021 — Today the […]