What to Watch: Mattel’s Down Syndrome Barbie — Moving into a New Age of Inclusion
We’re celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by highlighting Mattel’s decision to create a Down Syndrome Barbie. The doll’s pink pendant necklace (fourth from left) with three upward chevrons represents the …
Kindness: It’s Free and Easy — and Science Shows It Significantly Improves Your Wellbeing
Kind relationships might just be the key to longer life. Credit: Adobe Stock By Imani Holmer, Alliance Intern from UC Berkeley ‘25 Kindness positively impacts every facet of our lives. …
What to Watch: Inspiring, informative stories of global biodiversity work in Wild Hope
Wild Hope is free to stream on multiple platforms! Credit: WildHope.tv By Alliance Intern Kaitlyn Scanlon, Oregon State University ‘26 Would you like to be inspired and uplifted by watching …
What to Watch: How climate change impacts people with disabilities
By Sophie Roback, Alliance Intern from Colorado College ‘24 As a result of climate change, natural disasters are becoming more frequent, and people with disabilities are being disproportionately affected. A …
Sustainability Tip: Studies show giving will make you feel better and improve your health
Did you know that the warm and fuzzy feeling you get from helping others is actually good for you, too? Research shows that giving can boost your physical and mental …