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Nonprofits Discover the Joy$ of Text

Since the earthquake in Haiti in January, more than $32 million has been raised through people texting donations from their cell phones, Will text giving be the future of nonprofit fundraising?

Street Food Vendors Struggle to Survive

With the expansion and enforcement of local municipal laws designed primarily to protect commercial business interests, street food vendors fear that their businesses won’t survive.

U.S. Haitians Approach TPS With Cautious Optimism

The Haitian community has long asked for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). But now that the US government has extended the status to undocumented Haitians currently living in the US, not all who are eligible are rushing to apply.

Try This Credo: Live Slow And Prosper

While the slow movement is struggling to gain a place within the rat race of the United States, a slower pace is sweeping Europe and Asia, and the third Global Slow Living Day will be held in Shanghai, China, in March.

Worker Cooperatives Promise Jobs and Freedom

Could worker cooperatives help ease unemployment rates and give workers more independence?