Humanism at Work
December Beyond Belief Network Roundup!
We just finished rounding up reports of what teams in our volunteer network did for their communities in December… plus their annual stats!
Read MoreJoin Our Fireside Chat with Nadya Hutchin
Nadya Dutchin—the new Executive Director of American Humanist Association—has more than 10 years experience in community engagement, strategic partnership, youth program development, multi-method fundraising, and change management experience. She’s known for using her voice within nonprofits to highlight the fact that challenges like the climate crisis and medical disparity cannot be addressed without acknowledging their…
Read MoreHumanists on the Holidays
As a humanist, how do you celebrate the holidays?
Read MoreNovember Beyond Belief Network Roundup!
We just finished rounding up reports of what teams in our volunteer network did for their communities in November!
Read MoreWATCH: Our Discussion About What We Did in 2021
In the face of a challenging year, FBB and partners made incredible strides to improve the lives of marginalized communities. Tens of thousands of pounds of food were distributed as part of our initiatives and hundreds of thousands of lives impacted. Below, watch our Fireside Chat with FBB Executive Director Tif Ho, who discussed what…
Read MoreOctober Beyond Belief Network Roundup!
We just finished rounding up reports of what teams in our volunteer network did for their communities in October!
Read MoreSeptember Beyond Belief Network Roundup!
We just finished rounding up reports of what teams in our volunteer network did for their communities in September!
Read More8 Insights From Our Open Discussion on Humanist Volunteering
Each month FBB hosts a live Fireside Chat with grantees, volunteers, and friends. The last session was an informal open discussion with volunteers and team leaders in our Beyond Belief Network. Here are a few of our favorite insights that came out of this free-flowing chat:
Read MoreCollege Students Face Food Insecurity
Food insecurity among college students is more widespread than many Americans may assume. More than 1/3 of college students today experience insecurity with food and/or housing because of the rising cost of tuition and high cost of rent.
Read MoreParticipating in Humanist Communities Makes a Difference
Like many humanists I was raised religious. In the years that followed my apostasy, sometimes I missed the camaraderie and community: church potlucks, theatrical plays, holiday celebrations, and charitable volunteering and fundraising. Studies show that community is important for pro-social behavior, volunteerism, health, happiness, and well-being. Community connection can be complicated in today’s society, though,…
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