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the young foundation

The Young Foundation - Redesigning the social contract between
​people, communities, state and business 

Learn about their five-year strategy during a time of great challenge and division

CALL TO ACTION: LEARN HOW SOCIAL INNOVATORS CAN DEEPLY IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES
Nebraska medicine

Nebraska Medicine - Socially Responsible Health System

Learn about the #1 health system on the Lown Institute's top ten list of socially responsible health systems

CALL TO ACTION: AMPLIFY THE GOOD WORK OF SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE HEALTH SYSTEMS
jama health forum

JAMA Health Forum - Nonprofit Hospital Community Benefit Spending 

Learn about community benefit spending as a social accountability metric

CALL TO ACTION: understand community benefit spending
THE LOWN INSTITUTE

THE LOWN INSTITUTE - Social Responsibility in Health

Deepen knowledge and reflection on fundamentals of a
​just and caring health system

CALL TO ACTION: LEARN FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN HEALTH
COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY

COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY - A Local Civic Leadership Organization

Learn about the five habits of being an engaged citizen

CALL TO ACTION: Engage CIVICALLY
THE BETTER ARGUMENTS PROJECT

Aspen Institute - The Better Arguments Project

Deepen knowledge and reflection on developing better arguments for
​successful civic engagement

CALL TO ACTION: LEARN HOW TO HAVE better arguments for civic engagement
BETTER ARGUMENT EXAMPLE

Civic Engagement - Critical Thinking for Better Arguments

Deepen knowledge on ways to develop better arguments for peaceful civic engagement

CALL TO ACTION: watch better argument example
COMMUNITY WORKS WEST

Community Works West - Practical Restorative Justice

Learn about and share the practical ways this organization applies different models of restorative justice

CALL TO ACTION: CELEBRATE & AMPLIFY RESTORATIVE PRACTICES
Harvard International Review

Harvard International Review - Decolonizing Law through Restorative Justice

Deepen knowledge on differences between conventional and restorative justice systems

CALL TO ACTION: DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING OF restorative justice
CommonJustice.org

Common Justice - Develops and Advances Restorative Solutions

Learn how Common Justice supports restorative justice solutions that can displace incarceration

CALL TO ACTION: explore restorative justice fundamentals
URE - A Co-op power company

URE - A Cooperative Power Company

A local member-owned electric and natural gas cooperative,
​dedicated to serving the community

CALL TO ACTION: Learn about this Co-op Power Company
solidarityworks

SolidarityWorks - Empowering Communities for Collective Liberation

Learn how SolidarityWorks uses learning co-labs to mobilize grassroots organizers
​to build new social infrastructure

CALL TO ACTION: explore co-labs for inspiration & impact
national COOPERATIVE business association

National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) - Building a Better World

"Empowering people to contribute to shared prosperity and well-being for themselves and future generations" - NELP

CALL TO ACTION: Explore the mutual power of Cooperatives
WELL-PAID MAIDS

Well-Paid Maids - A Living Wage Cleaning Service Company

Learn how this employer pays a living wage and covers benefits and
​green cleaning products for their employees

CALL TO ACTION: LEARN ABOUT THIS LIVING WAGE COMPANY
national employment law project

National Employment Law Project (NELP) - Every Job Should Pay a Living Wage

"Good jobs that pay a living wage are the foundation of an economy that works for everyone" - NELP

CALL TO ACTION: Deepen knowledge around living wages
LIVING WAGE CALCULATOR

Living Wage Calculator - Explore the Living Wage in Your Community

Learn about the local wage rate that a full-time worker requires
​to cover the costs of their family's basic needs
 

CALL TO ACTION: EXPLORE THE LIVING WAGE CALCULATOR
Cummings Properties

Cummings Properties - 100% for Purpose Champion

Case example of profit investment for community benefit

CALL TO ACTION: LEARN ABOUT friday feature company
100% FOR PURPOSE

100% for PurposeTM Club - Using Profits for Social Impact

Deepen your knowledge around a set of companies turning profits into purpose

CALL TO ACTION: DEEPEN KNOWLEDGE ON PROFIT FOR GOOD
GOOD GRANTS

Good Grants - Beyond Corporate Social Responsibility
​to Meaningful Impact

Learn how to make social impact a primary objective

CALL TO ACTION: KNOW WHAT SOCIAL IMPACT ENTAILS
SPILL THE TEA CAFE

Spill The Tea Cafe - A Mental Health Clinic for Teens

Consider this model for revolutionizing mental health by empowering youth to elevate their voice, own their power, and redefine success through self-discovery

CALL TO ACTION: Read the Q&A with Founder for inspiration
CHILD MIND INSTITUTE

Child Mind Institute - Mental Health Challenges of LGBTQ+ Kids 

Understand what factors make an LGBTQ+ young person more or less likely
​to develop a mental health problem

CALL TO ACTION: KNOW HOW TO PROTECT LGBTQ+ YOUTH
The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project - 2024 U.S. N​ational Survey on the Mental Health of
​LGBTQ+ Young People by State

Protect and uplift young people in your community

CALL TO ACTION: Find Resources in Your State
Training & Development

Total Worker Health - 'Evaluate training & education programs'

Framework to assess knowledge, skills and abilities gained through TWH trainings

Link to evaluation framework
HUMAN LEARNING SYSTEMS

HIS ihub - 'Human Learning: A Practical Guide for the Curious'

Explore the Human Learning Systems approach with a practical guide from Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Centre for Public Impact

LINK TO HLS
AUTONOMY
Relationships & Performance

Healthy Work Campaign - 'Reduce Harmful Work Stressors.  Improve Job Quality and Health'

Tools to assess whether work is healthy and adopt healthy work strategies

Link to HEALTHY WORK CAMPAIGN
FEATURED FRAMEWORK

HHS - Holistic Wellbeing Framework 'Centering the Worker's Voice and Equity'

Explore the Surgeon General's Framework for Workplace Mental health and Well-Being.

LINK TO HHS

 

AUTONOMY
Relationships & Performance

Better Up - Myth: Pressure Drives Performance​

Ways to maximize and prioritize employee output over hours worked.

Link to better up

 

AUTONOMY

Human Resources Magazine - 'Autonomy in the workplace'​

How to foster autonomy and boost employee engagement.

Link to HR Magazine
AUTONOMY

Forbes - 'The Tripod of Work: How to Harness Autonomy'

Ways to balance Tasking, Tending, and Trust to ensure success.

Link to Forbes
OWNERSHIP

Project Equity - 'Tools for Integrating Employee Ownership'

Unlock the benefits of employee ownership with ESOPs, cooperatives, and Ownership Trusts—strategize transitions for business success.

Link to Project Equity
OWNERSHIP

National Center for Employee Ownership - 'What is

​Employee Ownership?'

Explore employee ownership's impact on business transition, retention, and cultivating a high-involvement work culture.

Link to NCEO
OWNERSHIP

US Federation of Worker Cooperatives - 'Find a Worker Co-Op'

Follow a growing community of worker cooperatives and democratic workplaces advancing ownership across the U.S.

Link to US Worker Coop
OWNERSHIP

ESCA - 'Key Facts About S ESOPS'

Discover ESCA efforts with 245,000 employee-owners advocating for S ESOPs, fostering equity and retirement savings nationwide.

Link to ESCA
WORKLOAD DISTRIBUTION

Garfinkle Executive Coaching - 'How to Reduce Workload Stress'

Discover stress-free productivity with these tips: prioritize, set boundaries, delegate, and seek help when needed.

Link to Garfinkle Executive Coaching
COLLABORATION

Indeed - 'Incredible Collaboration Tools For Your Business'

Empower your team's collaboration with top tools—discover seamless integration, effective change management, and enhanced productivity.

Link to Indeed
COLLABORATION
WORK RELATIONSHIPS & PERFORMANCE
MOTIVATION / PURPOSE

Business News Daily - 'Guide to Keep Remote Workers Engaged...'

Nurture a thriving virtual team with these 6 steps for remote employee engagement, fostering connection and productivity.

Link to Business News Daily
COLLABORATION

Business.com - 'How to Boost Performance with Collaboration'

Empower your team's collaboration by encouraging a culture that values teamwork, leverages strengths, and fosters open communication.

Link to Business.com
WORK RELATIONSHIPS & PERFORMANCE

Harvard Business Review - 'The Power of Healthy Relationships at Work'

Explore five key principles for fostering thriving connections and enhancing employee well-being

Link to HBR
WORK RELATIONSHIPS & PERFORMANCE

Better Up - 'Myth: Pressure Drives Performance'

Address the hidden toll of stress on work performance—1 in 4 report weekly struggles. Solutions revealed.

Link to Better Up
wORK FLEXIBILITY

Bain & Company - Flexible Work Models

Unlock the power of Flexible Work Models—enhancing productivity, talent retention, and work/life harmony for success.

Link to Bain & Company
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

US Dept of Labor - 'Job Seeker & Training Resources'

Enhance your job search with valuable resources from the Department of Labor, fostering training and development.

Link to DOL
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

eLearning Industry - '5 Popular Employee Training Methods'

Effective training methods for employees in this comprehensive guide to choosing the right approach.

Link to e-Learning Industry
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

eLearning Industry - '7 Tools... to Build an Employee Training Program'

Optimize learning with top tools for effective online training, ensuring engagement for in-office and remote employees.

Link to e-learning industry
MOTIVATION / PURPOSE

LinkedIn Business - 'Purpose: A Practical Guide'

Unlock the power of purpose-driven companies with insights on instilling meaning at work for success.

Link to business linkedin
RESOURCE ENGAGEMENT

Forbes - '12 Effective Methods to Encourage Employees to Use Their Benefits'

Discover strategies from HR experts that ensure your team utilizes available perks effectively.

Link to Forbes
JOB SECURITY

International Labour Organization - 'Employment Security'

Explore the crucial role of Employment Protection Legislation in safeguarding job security amidst evolving work structures.

Link to ilo
JOB SECURITY

Forbes - '15 Strategies for Preventing Layoffs...'

Ensure job security during economic challenges with these 15 expert tips for organizational resilience.

Link to forbes
JOB SECURITY

Indeed - 'Why Job Security Matters...'

Uncover the pivotal role of job security in fostering employee well-being and ensuring organizational prosperity.

Link to indeed
SAFETY - PHYSICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL

CDC NIOSH - 'Total Worker Health Tools'

Elevate workplace well-being with expertly crafted policies and programs ensuring safety, health and well-being.

Link to cdc NIOSH
SAFETY - PHYSICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL

OSHA - 'Safe and Sound Program Tools'

Discover the essence of being #SafeAndSoundAtWork: where safety meets business, leadership, worker participation, and hazard control.

Link to osha
INCLUSION

MIT HR - 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources'

Discover MIT's rich resources fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiding employee transitions and educating on transgender topics.

Link to mit hr
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