Try This! Team up with other literary organizations to pack a real punch
The idea What do you do when you have an awesome literary nonprofit organization that happens to have a very similar mission to other groups your area? Well, instead of competing for resources by...
View ArticleTry This! Host a Summer Commune
The idea Josh Heller and Nicole Kelly tried an experiment last summer. What would happen if they got their friends to descend on a small town in the U.S. as part of an intentional, temporary...
View ArticleThe Reconstructionists: A yearlong celebration of amazing women
As 2013 draws to a close, we’re taking some time to pay homage to Idealists who’ve made a commitment to doing good across 365 days. — Portrait of Maya Angelou by Lisa Congdon The portrait of Maya...
View ArticleThe Olympics are about collaboration as much as competition
At Idealist, the sporting world is not our usual beat. The Olympic Games, however, hit us where we live as an inspiring, international gathering of outstanding individuals and teams (not unlike our own...
View ArticleWho you gonna call? 3 online tools to connect you with experts
On Idealists in Action, we love to tackle your biggest obstacles to doing good. One we hear a lot is, “I don’t have the skills or knowledge to start something.” This week, we’re taking that behemoth...
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