Inspiration: Gratitude for this Gift of Kindness
Kindr School Strategy discussion with (left to right): Dr. Donna Dwiggins, Kim Cage-Mbuyamba, Jody R. Weiss, Rachel Karry, Terry Gips and Dr. Rose Chu By Alliance President Terry Gips I’m …
Art of the Week: Joy Harjo’s Once the World Was Perfect – Lessons on Living with Each Other
“Harjo draws on First Nation storytelling and histories, as well as feminist and social justice poetic traditions, and frequently incorporates indigenous myths, symbols, and values into her writing. Her poetry…centers …
Inspiration: Co-Creating a World of Kindness in Schools, Workplaces & Communities
Kindr Director of Development Jody R. Weiss speaking at the Summit. By Alliance President Terry Gips The Inaugural Kindness Effect Summit in NY City November 21-22 hosted by the Kindr …
Sustainability Tip: Unwrapping the Joy — Managing Stress During the Holiday Season
The holiday season doesn’t have to look like this. Self-care, planning ahead, and setting reasonable expectations can manage holiday stress and anxiety. Credit: Ellie Mental Health By Allie Vanden Heuvel, …
Take Action: Tell the FDA to Ban Red Dye #3 and Other Dangerous Food Additives
Foods containing red dyes are linked to negative health effects. Credit: Fernanda Rodríguez, Unsplash By Katie Block, Alliance Intern at Wellesley College ‘25 For decades, the FDA has failed to …
Food for Thought: From Idyllic Thanksgivings to Troubled Ones and a Transformed Holiday
A meatless Thanksgiving feast. Credit: Terry Gips By Alliance President Terry Gips Thanksgiving always had positive memories for me growing up, including the warmth of food and family around a …
Food for Thought: Thanksgiving is for the Birds – Rethinking Everything You’ve Ever Thought
Like all other birds, turkeys are amazing and beautiful. Credit: Kira Stackhouse By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Thanksgiving, that most innocuous of holidays. Family, food, football. No gifts required. …
State Names Obscured in Native American Artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s Collage
Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, State Names, 2000, oil, collage and mixed media on canvas representing political treatment of Native people. By Alexandra Isham, Alliance Intern from the Ohio State University ‘25 …