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āStrangers became friendsā: Student-led nonprofit shows what helping Houstonās homeless neighbors looks like
Read full article: āStrangers became friendsā: Student-led nonprofit shows what helping Houstonās homeless neighbors looks likeBridgeCare, a student-led Houston nonprofit, recently hosted a Health & Hunger pop-up event, distributing 100 hygiene kits and hot meals to people experiencing homelessness near downtown.
Houston activists sound alarm over sex trafficking resources ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Read full article: Houston activists sound alarm over sex trafficking resources ahead of 2026 FIFA World CupāInternational events like the World Cup bring an influx of visitors, and we need to make sure Houston is prepared,ā Organizers said in a news release. āWe cannot wait until the international spotlight is on us ā we must act before that wave hits.ā
$100 million for equity: MacArthur Foundation's new big bet and mandate
Read full article: $100 million for equity: MacArthur Foundation's new big bet and mandateThe MacArthur Foundation will let loose another $100 million to a single project in the third installation of its global 100&Change competition, which for the first time requires applicants to address diversity, equity, and inclusion issues, the foundation announced Wednesday.