Here’s How We End U.S. Immigration Detention
Christina Fialho (center) with actors of "Orange Is The New Black," the Netflix hit that featured ... [+] Freedom for Immigrants’ crisis hotline. The hotline was later suspended by ICE,
Building Stronger Urban Communities Through Economic Transformation
MIT CoLab Director Commits to Shared Power of Community(Photo by Rohit Tandon on Unsplash)https://medium.com/media/54c19a096aebc3fa5234975ebff62be7/hrefYorman Nuñez is advancing economic development models that aim to shift local economies to build gen...
10 Ways for Individuals to Take Action During the COVID-19 Crisis
How People in the B Corp Community and Others Can Contribute to Those in Need(Image from rawpixel)Life has been a whirlwind since we first heard the term COVID-19. Over a few short weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has posed profound health concerns and ...
B The Change Week in Review
In these days of constant change due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Certified B Corporation community—like all other businesses—is facing new challenges. With workers, customers, and community as key stakeholders, B Corps face additional responsibilitie...
Respirators From 3D Printers: How The Spanish Maker Community Fights Covid-19 From Their Living Rooms
As hospitals prepare to take in more patients with the coronavirus, they are in acute need of life-saving equipment: ventilators that help patients breathe, face masks and protective gear.
Respirators From 3D Printers: How The Spanish Maker Community Fights Covid-19 From Their Living Rooms
Open source innovators César García Sáez (top) and David Cuartiellies (right) created Coronavirus ... [+] Makers Forum. Ashoka As hospitals prepare to take in more patients with the coronavirus, they are in
I’m Struggling to Hold Things Together, and People Are Looking to Me for Answers
This is new territory for all of us. Especially as business leaders.Continue reading on B The Change »
Employee-First Practices Are Not Just for Times of Crisis
B The Change Weekly: March 20, 2020Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good. The newsletter features a weekly note from the B the Change team alongsi...
5 Personal Finance Tips in Uncertain Times
Assess Your Current Situation—And Remember the Long-Term View(Photo by Sharon McCutcheon from Unsplash)As the COVID-19 pandemic creates uncertainty on several fronts for individuals and businesses, Certified B Corporation HoneyBee is providing some inf...
Broadening Business Focus to Create Economic, Social and Environmental Value
Companies Face Calls to Consider Stakeholders Beyond ShareholdersBy Roberto Gutiérrez(Photo by Jake Givens on Unsplash)Because most companies still focus primarily on the bottom line of economic return, it can be a challenge to direct their attention t...
Visual Storytelling As a Force for Good
Nonprofit Uses Visual Arts to Combat the Global Refugee Crisishttps://medium.com/media/81e1795baf222269b7854a1a36261012/hrefFrancisco and Alejandra Alcala, a powerful father-daughter duo, founded the United States-based nonprofit Home Storytellers in 2...
When social workers helped to ban child marriage, suddenly girls had a future | Rory Truell
You have to start with what the people want, what their concerns are and to bring everyone together, so they can realise their power to change things,” says social worker
B The Change Week in Review
Earning the Certified B Corporation label is just the start. What follows is a constant quest for better business through impact strategies built around the areas for improvement that the B Impact Assessment reveals. At B Corps around the world, worker...
After Years of Harmful Leadership Practices, Travis Slisher Is Ready to Change
Sitting in his office at Neuworks Mechanical, Travis Slisher contemplates a colorful, printed out wheel of emotions, containing every nuanced human feeling from jubilant to disillusioned. Travis recently committed to taking a few moments of reflection ...
Preventing Disease Outbreaks: Lessons From Uganda
Veterinarian and public health advocate Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka on why wildlife health and human health go hand in hand, and how we can prevent the next epidemic.