A coalition of organizations work together to create strategies to get kids on a better path to high school graduation while also working deliberately to combat the negative conditions that have been stifling progress in this community for decades community.
Read MoreA small United Way in Bakersfield, CA, realizes through Turning Outward that they need to shift their strategies in the community to better fit the capacity of the community to work together. Small changes make a huge difference and lead to major results.
Read MoreAnother Veterans Day passed last week with all the pomp and ceremonies and solemnness we have come to expect - and that many of us cherish as we honor those who have protected us, especially in an increasingly dangerous world. What I didn't expect was to learn that the NFL and many of its teams (along with professional basketball, baseball and hockey, among others) have been paid to honor our soldiers at games.
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