The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges when it comes to fostering safe and effective learning environments for students. But those challenges have made space for innovation in education and invited new perspectives and solutions […]
The COVID-19 pandemic set off chaos around the world, and individuals and institutions worked to do their part to hinder the spread. Forbes magazine has recognized a few of those philanthropists for their generous contributions […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. is an American hero who led one of the greatest movements for justice in history, moving our country closer to the ideals that inspired its creation. That struggle continues, and we […]
As we reflect on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his dreams for a united America — one that embraces citizens of all races equally — it’s clear there is still work to […]
Mithil Pujar seems wiser than his 18 years would suggest. As a research assistant with yes. every kid., an organization in the Stand Together community dedicated to ensuring every student receives an individualized education, Mithil […]
When it comes to criminal justice in America, most of us agree that reform is necessary. But how can we ensure that we are not just making change for the sake of change, and that […]
Violence is never an acceptable way to address a disagreement in this country. The violence within the U.S. Capitol today is the shameful and predictable consequence of reckless and dishonorable actions to overturn the voters’ […]
Back in March, when it became clear that 2020 was going to be a very difficult year for so many people, I convened our team at Stand Together. We assessed the capabilities of the organization […]
The holiday season is in full swing, and for many of us that means finding both the perfect holiday gift for the people we love and finding ways to support organizations with a social mission. […]
A car enthusiast and self-proclaimed finance nerd, Michelle Corson found the perfect way to blend her passions — and change lives along the way. She founded On the Road Lending, a Dallas-based nonprofit, in 2013 […]
The holidays are an opportunity for sharing food and gratitude with loved ones. It can also be a forum for heated discussions, both political and personal. While our holiday gatherings will look different than normal […]
Veterans frequently return home from a tour of duty with visible injuries – but often, the wounds that cut deeper are invisible. The National Center for PTSD reports that nearly 20 percent of veterans who […]