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One Voice Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

By Caroline Genster, Fall 2018 Mission Partners Fellow This fall, I started research for my history thesis at Georgetown University. I have spent the last four months researching the development of family planning policies in the…

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Industry Commentary, Leadership

A World of Good

By Carrie Fox Charnice Milton was a young community reporter working for the Capital Community News in Washington, DC. On May 27, 2015, she was on her way home from covering a story in D.C.’s Ward 8, when she was killed at her bus stop…

Industry Commentary, Messaging and Branding

Going Beyond Belief

I believe that communications can change the world. I believe that when people connect with one another—often across whatever divides us—real, positive and lasting change happens. Whether it is advancing a critical piece of legislation, inspiring a movement, educating young students, or building bridges between cultural divides, positive change happens through communication.

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Corporate Social Responsibility, Industry Commentary

Seeking to “Change the World?” Tips for Responsible Companies

By Bridget Pooley and Hannah Lee Consumers are increasingly making purchasing decisions based on sustainability values, driving companies to rethink their social responsibility initiatives. Sixty-six percent of consumers say they are willing…

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Industry Commentary, Nonprofit Strategic Planning

Coming Together from a Place of Strength, Not Weakness

In January, Leadership Montgomery, a small but influential nonprofit leadership center in Maryland, unveiled its new strategic plan, complete with a new mission, vision, and way of talking about the organization’s community impact. This…

Industry Commentary, Leadership

The Promise to America’s Children and Youth

20 years ago last week, five living Presidents and Nancy Reagan were gathered together in Philadelphia at an event called the President’s Summit for America’s Future, hosted by General Colin Powell, to make a promise to our children and…

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