Beyond the Headline: Impact & Innovation in Service

Stories of organizations supporting those who serve – and the communities they protect.

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Charles Rivera’s column, ‘Beyond the Headline: Impact & Innovation in Service,’ explores the critical intersection of community support, corporate responsibility, and the wellbeing of those who serve – including first responders, veterans, and their families. Moving beyond simple reporting, Rivera spotlights organizations and initiatives making a tangible difference, showcasing how innovative strategies and dedicated investment can build resilience within communities. Each article delves into the ‘why’ behind impactful programs – whether it’s a nonprofit expanding mental health resources for first responders, a corporation strategically investing in veteran support, or a community credit union fostering financial wellbeing. Readers will gain insights into effective models of service, learn about the lasting impact of these programs, and discover how organizations are redefining ‘giving back’ for a stronger, more connected future. Rivera’s focus is on celebrating successes and sharing valuable lessons for those seeking to amplify their own positive impact.

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Hidden Engines of Innovation: Why Underfunding HBCUs Threatens American Progress

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