Why a pencil can change a family’s future
For a child in poverty, a school bag is not a small thing. It can be the first page of a completely different story.
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From tailoring to entrepreneurship: how women rewrite their own stories
Give a woman a skill, a little capital and a circle of support, and watch a whole family's future change.
$18,000, 75,000 people and the question that created Slate
How a small circle of friends turned a tragedy into a relief drive, and why that was only the beginning.
7 ways to help without writing a big cheque
You don't need deep pockets to make a difference. Here are seven simple ways to help change someone's story.