“Job training empowers people to realize their dreams and improve their lives.”

“Somewhere in Rwanda, a rural farmer is dreaming of providing an education for her children. Not just high school, but maybe even a university degree. Such a dream used to seem out of reach.”

“There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.”

“No innovation in the past 200 years has done more to save lives and improve health than the sanitation revolution triggered by invention of the toilet. But it did not go far enough. It only reached one-third of the world.”

“Medical attention and emotional support can be difficult to obtain for those in need, yet both are essential to nurturing healthy futures year round and especially during the holiday season.”

“In an age when stagecraft, gauzy themes, and sound-bites have too often been substituted for leadership, Bill Clinton as a candidate made it essential to campaigning to take the specifics of governance seriously. Practical solutions were 'in;' ideology was 'out.'”

“While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term.”

“Job training empowers people to realize their dreams and improve their lives.”