By: Dr. Brian King, Chancellor of the Los Rios Community College District The four colleges in the Los Rios Community College District serve more than 70,000 students in the capital region of Sacramento, California. Los Rios has survived floods, smoke from wildfires, and dramatic economic challenges, but nothing quite like COVID-19. Many of the heroic responses to protect the … [Read more...] about COVID-19’s Impact on the Architecture of Community Colleges
Hunger: Not Impossible Labs and Postmates Tackle Hunger Together
By: Adam Dole, Managing Director for Not Impossible Labs, and project lead for Hunger: Not Impossible As a social good venture from Not Impossible Labs, Hunger: Not Impossible was created to tackle one of the most absurd problems facing the United States: feeding the more than 42 million people, including nearly 16 million children, for whom hunger is a daily reality. In the … [Read more...] about Hunger: Not Impossible Labs and Postmates Tackle Hunger Together
Listen, Amplify, and Donate to Organizations Advancing Racial Equality
As a company, we are led by our core value of equality and we stand as allies to the Black community against racism, violence, and hate. Systemic racism and violence have affected the Black community for far too long. We all have an urgent responsibility to act. Today and every day, we’re committed to supporting and advocating for our nonprofit, education, and community … [Read more...] about Listen, Amplify, and Donate to Organizations Advancing Racial Equality
Austin Achieve Evolves to Safely Support Families from Afar
By: Emily Morrison, Chief Advancement Officer, Austin Achieve Public Schools & Priscilla De La Torre, Family and Community Engagement Associate, Austin Achieve Public Schools Over the past few months, schools transformed before our eyes. We had to quickly stabilize and evolve to support our school community as living rooms, dining room tables, bedrooms, and backyards … [Read more...] about Austin Achieve Evolves to Safely Support Families from Afar
3 Tips for Co-Designing Solutions For Complex Problems (Virtually)
Impact Labs Pro Bono Fellows share learnings from virtual collaboration with organizations in the affordable housing and homelessness sector. By: Alexandra Hanken, Ayesha McAdams-Mahmoud, and Madison Zeller It was going to be great. Two full days of creative thinking at the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco with 19 Community Fellows, unpacking and co-designing technology … [Read more...] about 3 Tips for Co-Designing Solutions For Complex Problems (Virtually)