Damien Haussling escaped homelessness and, thanks to support from others, co-founded the Baltimore Furniture Bank to help people like him.
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“Hamilton Hills, Baltimore” on Wikipedia
My writing goal for 2021 was to improve the quality of my neighborhood’s Wikipedia page.
Advocates from three women’s rights causes — financial feminism, the Equal Rights Amendment, and clinic defense — share actions you can take to help women.
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“Learning to Trust Again” in Reader’s Digest
Reader’s Digest asked me to write a feature on social trust for their June 2018 issue.
David Freudberg made his career documenting America’s caregivers for public radio. Josh talks with him about why and asks how he copes with negativity.
Jillian Hishaw offers legal aid to America’s small farmers as they age. She’s also helping them feed families in need across the Southeastern US.
To celebrate The Plural of You’s third anniversary, Josh invites two people to share stories of the nicest things strangers have done for them.
Jessica McClard founded The Little Free Pantry with a simple model: take groceries when you need, leave them if you can. Now the concept has gone worldwide.
This is a story about the difference between kindness and submissiveness, and learning the hard way how to say no.
Eve Pearlman and Jeremy Hay founded Spaceship Media to convince opposing sides to talk. They’re using journalism to reconnect Americans and restore trust.