Topic: Ideas We Should Steal
Texas Collaborative Calls for Response to Mental Health Crises
In today's Solution of the Day, a collaborative offers a solution that would divert people with mental illnesses from receiving prison sentences by helping them seek treatment
By Amanda Lien
Addressing Globalization’s Shortfalls
After finally recognizing the shortcomings of globalization, the World Bank, IMF and WTO propose solutions to problems caused by globalization and trade
By Saurav Upadhyay
Suburbs Reducing Car Dependence
In today's Solution of the Day, Paris looks to transform a high-traffic boulevard to reduce pollution and bring residents closer together
By Natalia Sanchez-Nigolian
Community Organization Leads to Power
In today's Solution of the Day, an activist and author teaches communities how to organize for political power.
By Amanda Lien
Putting Panhandlers to Work in Portland
In this Solution of the Day, instead of taking punitive measures, the city of Portland, Maine hires panhandlers to clean its parks
By Saurav Upadhyay
Run for Local Office to Make Big Change
In today's Solution of the Day, a former protest organizer says to ditch the picket signs for real change.
By Amanda Lien
X Games Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign
In this Solution of the Day, extreme sport athletes take on all forms of bullying.
By Natalia Sanchez-Nigolian
Combating Youth Poverty Through Jobs Program
In this Solutions of the Day, Nashville borrows a successful jobs program from Boston for youth in poverty to help the struggling demographic.
By Saurav Upadhyay
Anonymous Food Pantries
More people in Philadelphia are going hungry than ever. Can we end the stigma of seeking free food?
By Quinn O'Callaghan
“Operation Peacemaker” Builds Trust
In today's Solution of the Day, a community leader in Richmond, California builds a relationship with gun offenders.
By Amanda Lien