Green Belt Movement
Over 51 million trees planted in Kenya fosters democratic space and sustainable livelihoods. Founder Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize!
911 Operators Send Mental Health Professionals
Caring for Denver has a new initiative. Support Team Assisted Response (STAR), utilizes a single service van staffed by a mental health clinician and a paramedic. If a 911 operator receives a call about a non-criminal situation—such as reports of mental health emergencies, drug overdoses, or requests for a welfare check—they dispatch the boxy white […]