2020
- The Future of Work and Cities
Three existential forces — rapid urbanization, technological upheaval of our labor force, and climate change — are on a collision course. What’s at stake for the future of work and cities?
- Vote Early Day
A new nonpartisan cultural holiday designed to bring together all Americans to know, and act on, their voting options.
- The Appeal
New brand architecture for a groundbreaking digital publication aimed at solving the problems of discrimination, inequity, and injustice in our society.
- Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code is reinventing the future of technology by building the world’s largest pipeline of women engineers.
- What Policing Costs
Uncovering the true cost of policing in dozens of cities across America.
- Motion For Justice
A resource hub that equips prosecutors—the legal system’s powerful gatekeepers and decision makers—to reduce racism-fueled harm to Black and brown communities.
- Legal Action Center
LAC fights discrimination, builds health equity, and restores opportunities for people with criminal records, substance use disorders, and HIV/AIDS.
- Restoring Promise
Working cooperatively to honor heritage and build trust in programs that restore dignity to young adults in the criminal legal system.
- Fountain House Virtual Clubhouse
Creating spaces where people experiencing serious mental illness find strength in community.
- Todos Together
Nearly 1 million undocumented immigrants live in New York State. Many are excluded from Federal COVID-19 emergency assistance funds.
- Evaluating College Support
An innovative experiment in scholarships tracks the impact of targeted financial aid on Nebraska's college students.
- The Count
A web-based video series from The Appeal about protecting the integrity of the 2020 presidential election.
- Behavioral Health Crisis Alternatives
Highlighting how communities are mobilizing to provide safe, inclusive, and non-escalatory support to folks experiencing behavioral health crises.
- Power the Polls
A custom toolkit for downloading the graphic assets and accessing messaging to celebrate Power the Polls during the 2020 elections
- SAFE Initiative
Every person deserves the right to legal representation, regardless of immigration status.
- COVID-19 and Criminal Justice: City and State Spotlights
Shining a light on how U.S. cities responded — or didn't — to the coronavirus crisis within the prison system.
- Portraits of Leadership
When COVID-19 hit, we were all scrambling to know how to lead. We skipped the guesswork and asked nonprofit execs for their candid advice.
- #AloneTogether
A rapid-response site that conveys important public health messages in an accessible way to support young people through COVID-19.
- Justice Not Fear
At this pivotal moment in sentencing reform, we should be building a more fair future. Instead, our leaders are using fear to double down on the status quo.
- NYAPSA
A more polished presence for the New York Association of Pretrial Services, whose members are dedicated to pretrial-release services and non-incarcerative alternatives for criminal cases.
- Health Is Justice
Impact advocacy to change laws and practices that punish instead of promote public health.