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Resolve
Today, we're asking you to resolve with us. What does that mean?
Read MoreI’m impacted by the winter storm crisis. But I still choose to help.
Our disaster response for the US winter weather crisis is fueled by humanist and atheist volunteers living in the impacted areas. But they themselves are facing difficulties from the disaster. Power outages. Lack of water. Broken pipes. Faced with some of these challenges, a lot of people would probably forgo volunteering and focus on self-preservation.…
Read MoreHumanists of North Central Florida
We are a friendly group concerned with the well-being of all, and committed to diversity and respect for those of differing yet humane views. We encourage living life well and fully. We strive for a world of mutual care and concern, free of cruelty, where differences are resolved cooperatively. We work toward an open and…
Read MoreHidden in Plain Sight – The Environmental Impacts Of Some of Our Favorite Brands
Consider this: 250 billion single-use coffee cups per year; they are made from forests, and they can’t be recycled. How do you even begin to approach an issue at that scale?
Read MoreWelcome home HA: Ghana volunteers
It is with a blend of gratitude, regret, and excitement that we extend an early welcome home to our Humanist Action: Ghana (HA: Ghana) Ghana volunteers.
Read MoreWater for People: Changing Lives One Toilet at a Time
Seema Devi was married as a teenager. At this young age, she moved to her new husband’s village, away from her family. One of the biggest differences in this new village in the Sheohar district of northern India was that she no longer had a toilet in her home.
Read MoreCan a humanist enjoy John Wick movies?
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. Humanists abhor violence. We protest against it. We would never intentionally harm anyone. But did you…
Read MoreUpdate: 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 MoreBeyond Belief Network First Quarter Round-Up 2018
In the early parts of any new year, many people make resolutions. Our Beyond Belief Network (BBN) teams were already amazing in 2017, but it seems they've resolved to do even more good work in 2018. Let's take a look at how they've already made a big difference in their communities this first quarter of…
Read MoreStella’s story
World Bicycle Relief (WBR) mobilizes people through “The Power of Bicycles.” They envision a world where distance is no longer a barrier to independence and livelihood. Stella’s story is an inspirational snapshot from WBR about a recipient of one of their bicycles. In most African countries, if a school girl becomes pregnant she is harshly…
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