COBE’s Red Cross Volunteer House is an “urban living room” in Copenhagen
Copenhagen-based architecture firm COBE has unveiled images of the Red Cross Volunteer House, a new building in...
10 awesome eco-activities to do this Earth Day
Just in case you're scratching your head wondering what to do this Earth Day, we've rounded up a list of our favorite...
Airbnb plans to house 100,000 refugees in the next five years — here’s how
Shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a ban on travel from six predominantly Muslim countries, the founders...
New Dutch housing model lets students stay at a senior living home for free
At Humanitas Deventer, an independent living home for seniors in the Netherlands, it's not uncommon for an 80 or...
6 ways to give back this Thanksgiving and beyond
Thanksgiving is a time of plenty, and of appreciation. It's a holiday in which we'll get together with friends...
Habitat for Humanity now focusing on renovating rather than building from scratch
Known for building new homes for families in need, Habitat for Humanity has been forced to switch gears as land...
Great Green Ways to Support NYC Arts Programs This Holiday
Art is one of the foundations of modern culture, and programs that nurture and support the creative spirit are...
Repair Cafes in The Netherlands Give Life Back to Broken Objects
A new brand of DIY self-sufficiency is spreading across The Netherlands. Skilled craftswomen, mechanics, seamstresses,...
How Paying Employees to Volunteer Can Reap Rewards All Around
Even during times where money is tight, according to a 2006 survey of 1,800 13-to-25-year-olds, 79 percent would...
How Paying Your Employees to Volunteer Can Reap You Rewards
When you think about what kinds of things attract great employees to your company, competitive salaries and a generous...