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...those gains, about 20% of blacks remained below the poverty line in 2002, up from 18% in 2000. Poor blacks struggle with high incarceration and unemployment rates. An estimated 30% of black men under 40 have been in jail, and according to a study by Community Service Society, a nonprofit that advocates for low-income people, almost half of black men in New York City are jobless. But middle-class blacks are more concerned about affirmative action and cuts in Pell grants to pay for college tuition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recharging The Mission | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

According to Barbara Moore, president and CEO of Shape Up America!, a nonprofit obesity-awareness organization, exercise is the only long-term way to safely lose weight and stay...

Author: By Jason S. Yeo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Looks at Obesity Risks | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

...It’s certainly unusual,” said Christine Letts, the Hauser lecturer in the practice of philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, “but I would argue it is far more consistent with Harvard’s mission to do something like this...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Match Aid For Tsunami | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

...being problematic because it’s quite clear that the Red Cross can’t use all the money it’s getting right now for the tsunami,” said Letts, who is also associate director of Harvard’s Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations. “People have to make up their minds about that...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Match Aid For Tsunami | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

Ringer, who makes semiannual trips to Vietnam with a California-based nonprofit called Project Vietnam, says that he and other American doctors were immediately struck by the dearth of respiratory assistance equipment in the country’s neonatal units...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Med School Professor Assists Vietnamese Babies | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

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