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Reinventing Our Streetscapes: An Interview with Urban Tactician Mike Lydon

Blog   |   by Lisa Mastny   |   May 14, 2013

Lydon talks about his lifelong interest in cities and how he's devoted his career to making America's streets more walkable, safe, and fun.


Kids & Commercialism

Campaigns   |   May 31, 2017


GUIDE: Kids Unbranded: Tips for Parenting in a Commercial Culture

Resources   |   by New Dream   |   October 21, 2015

Our updated guide provides insight into the excessive advertising that children face today, as well as practical tools to help parents and caregivers push back.


VIDEO: America the Possible – how we can start building the place we truly want for our children and ourselves (5 min.)

Videos   |   September 12, 2013

Gus Speth shows us "America the Possible"—the place we truly want for our children and ourselves—and how we can start building it today.


About Us

About Us   |   February 28, 2018


Challenge Toolkit: Build Connections

Custom Pages   |   February 14, 2018


Fostering Connection and Community Through Resilience Circles

Blog   |   by Luka Carfagna and Emilie Dubois   |   September 7, 2011

Two Boston graduate students are building community and increasing their personal security through participation in a local Resilience Circle.


A Year of Buying Nothing New

Blog   |   by Julie Fathy   |   January 28, 2016

A Denver mom resolves to go debt-free by buying nothing new (aside from a few necessities) for a full year.


Matchmaker Service for Leftovers: A Win-Win

Blog   |   by Kim   |   September 23, 2009


And the Survey Says...

Blog   |   by New Dream   |   February 6, 2018


Guinevere Higgins

Staff   |   September 12, 2017


VIDEO: San Francisco Says No to Bottled Water

Videos   |   May 30, 2014

Learn about how San Francisco became the first major U.S. city to ban the sale and distribution of plastic water bottles on public property.


6 Ways That Parents Can Push Back Against Harmful School Commercialism

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   October 20, 2015

At school, ads can now be found on everything from team uniforms to cafeteria banners to homework folders. Learn some ways to push back.


Challenge Toolkit: Share With Others

Custom Pages   |   March 15, 2018


Book Review: The Sweet Spot: Finding Your Groove at Home and Work

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   January 22, 2015

In her new book, Dr. Christine Carter offers advice on how to feel fulfilled and successful while also taking the time to really enjoy life.


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