Three Rivers Casino Foundation Awards $1.4 Million To Oregon Nonprofits
The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon have donated more than $1.4 million to more than 100 nonprofits in their home state over the past four years, the...more

Vista To Expand Outreach At Homeless Encampments Near Watershed
Homeless people who live in out-of-sight encampments in Vista, Calif., may soon find new homes thanks to a $1.8 million state grant. The Vista City Council this month accepted a $1.8 million...more

Indigenous People Link West With Climate Chaos
Foundation: Skoll Foundation
"The Amazon is a living and self-regulating organism. The planet is also an organism but it is a system and everything is interdependent and everything is alive." Those are the words of Martin von...more

Cross-border Partnership Seeks To Formally Connect Great Lakes Trails
Foundation: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
When Detroit's Gordie Howe International Bridge opens in 2024, it will be the only toll-free bridge on the Atlantic, but it won't be the only toll-free bridge between the US and Canada. The...more

Power Plant Is Topic of Chautauqua County Community Meeting
Foundation: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation
The future of the NRG power plant in Dunkirk, New York, is in doubt after the company announced last week that it will close the plant in 2022, the Buffalo News reports. According to the Dunkirk...more

Montana's Approach to Climate Change
"If the COVID-19 pandemic left governments and communities reeling with how to understand, contain, and protect against the virus, then we should demand for a comprehensive and thorough response to...more

Conscious Investing: Aligning Heart And Mind
If you're looking for a way to make money while making a positive impact on the planet, Fast Company has just the investment for you. It's called conscious investing, and it's all about "em...more

Leveraging the Innovation Game to Revitalize Cleveland
Foundation: Cleveland Foundation
Cities that were based on manufacturing are searching for their next act, and that includes smart manufacturing and other development buckets that depend on new techniques to pay off their...more

Momentum Behind Hartford's Ambitious Parkville Arts & Innovation District
Once a hub for typewriters, bicycles, and automobiles, Hartford's Parkville neighborhood is about to undergo a major transformation. The city is seeking $50 million from the state to develop 12...more

Key ESG Trends To Watch In 2022
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is on the rise, and S&P Global is offering a look at some of the biggest trends it expects to see in 2022. ESG investing is defined as...more