My Sister Deanne

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32 years ago on April 15, 1984 my sister Deanne, 25 and her friend Lisa, 23 were killed by a drunk driver as they were in Palm Springs, California. These are some memories.

Christmas only for Christians? It makes sense

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The decision to make Christmas day a public holiday only for Christians is the right one. At the same time some of the newly established churches should change their approach to the country. Proselytism is a thing of the past and new religions should adopt and respect local settings and traditions.

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WB and WHO getting serious on mental health. See the links

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On 13-14 April in Washington DC, the World Health Organization and the World Bank will present to ministers of finance and development agencies the expected economic, health and social returns from investing in mental health services. Participants will hear how countries of all income levels have successfully scaled up mental health services, often using innovative approaches.

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GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL PROMOTED BY UEFA

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Caring for football's foundations and exchanging ideas and know-how on how to reinforce the work being done are focal points of this week's UEFA Grassroots Workshop in Ljubljana

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The Importance of Learning Business Skills

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Social mobilizers learning business skills to implement in the community

5 Pathways to Sustainable Leadership (Cheryl Dorsey, President, Echoing Green)

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Lessons learned from women entrepreneurs about dynamic and sustainable leadership – from when the going is tough, to when the going is great.

The fourth annual Muhammad Ali Center Athletes and Social Change Forum

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The forum held on-line on the 30th of March promoted the idea of writing a Declaration for Human Rights in Sports.

NON FINANCIAL SUPPORT TOOLKIT FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

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If you want to invest in a social enterprise, there are many ways you can do beyond financial support. The European Venture Philanthropy Association came up with a toolkit to help determining the best way for non financial support.

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