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Disaster Kit (Family of 4)
Child in Family
HAPI Jr. – Family Fair
Your Humanist Best Self: What to Say to Grieving Friends, Family
This article is part of a series written by guest contributors exploring how to incorporate humanist values into their everyday lives. The opinions expressed in this article may not necessarily express those of Foundation Beyond Belief, its staff, or donors. Most theists believe in an afterlife. Humanists don’t. Death connects us all, though, in the most…
Read MoreFamily Separation at the Border
Update: Family Separations at U.S. Border
There are currently 13,200 children in custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), which is more than ever before, and the average stay has doubled from that of two years ago. (The official Health and Human Services number is 54 days, but officials have anonymously reported that the number is closer to 74.) The…
Read MoreDSNI’s Fair Chance for Family Success: An inside perspective
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI), our Compassionate Impact Grant beneficiary from Quarter 4 of 2014, has implemented many programs in an effort to raise the quality of life for families in the Dudley area in the Roxbury-Dorchester neighborhoods in Boston. The program funded by the Compassionate Impact Grant is the Fair Chance for Family Success…
Read MoreDudley Street Neighborhood Initiative’s Fair Chance for Family Success
For Q4 2014, FBB launched a new program that takes a different approach to funding beneficiaries: This quarter, we are awarding a Compassionate Impact Grant to one organization, selected after an extensive application and review process. We have touted the strengths of our featured beneficiary, Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, a 30-year-strong community organization that has…
Read MoreJapanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning (JOICFP)
JOICFP is a Japan-based international NGO active in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights, including family planning, maternal health and HIV/AIDS, where it works to improve the health status of women, men and young people of the world. Established in 1968 under the auspices of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
Read MoreOur first Helping Hands nominee: Helping a struggling veteran and his family
Last week, Foundation Beyond Belief launched Helping Hands, an initiative of our Beyond Belief Network to use Foundation Beyond Belief’s network of secular humanist teams, fantastic charities, and social media presence to help atheists in need of a helping hand. This week, just in time for Independence Day, we introduce our first nominee, Richard, and his…
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