More often than not, your mental health is a reflection of your physical health. Specifically, the financial, emotional, and social stresses of the pandemic are compounded for people of color, who are also navigating the impacts of systemic racism. At Public Allies, we focus on how inclusive leadership builds equity in all forms— including healthcare equity. Read More
Month: April 2022
Get Involved: Earth Day 2022
We all have a role to play in addressing the climate crisis. Keep reading for some ways to celebrate our planet, get involved, and take action within your community: Organize. Find a group in your community that is dedicated to taking action against the climate crisis. Here’s a resource to get started. Read More
A Poem Trying to Person: Kwyn Townsend Riley
To Kwyn Townsend Riley (Public Allies Chicago ‘19) and her closest friends and family, it is no surprise that poetry is her calling. For as long as she can remember, Kwyn has felt drawn to the magic of language in art and how she can use it to share her story. “No one was Read More
The NBA Foundation to Support Public Allies’s Racial Equity Campaign
Focused on the empowerment of Black youth, the grant will support Public Allies’s work to create a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable future for all. MILWAUKEE, WIS – April 5, 2022 – Public Allies, a national nonprofit whose mission is to create a just and equitable society and the diverse leadership to sustain it, Read More