Gender

Gender Roles and Norms: What Are They & How Do They Affect Children?

Gender norms are deeply ingrained in our society and can significantly impact individuals, particularly children. Restrictive gender norms often limit children’s potential and opportunities, affect their self-esteem and mental health,.....

What Are Social Institutions? Learn with the Definition & Examples

In today’s world, gender and racial inequities persist across the nation and world. Despite making substantial progress in some areas, many individuals still face discrimination and inequality based on gender.....

Homelessness, Homes

Vacant Homes vs. Homelessness in Cities Around the U.S.

For many Americans, finding affordable housing continues to be a challenge, whether you’re renting or buying. In today’s real estate market, many overpriced homes sit vacant while populations experiencing homelessness.....

Digital, Equity

Analyzing Digital Equity in Cities Around the U.S.

As online learning, telehealth and remote work continue to grow in popularity throughout the U.S., questions of digital equity and bridging the digital divide arise. For those who have access.....

Education, Graduation Rate

Highest Graduation Rates by State & Metro Counties

At United Way, we see firsthand how much a quality education can have a major lifelong effect on the lives of children in their communities. That’s one of many reasons.....

Diversity

Diversity and Inclusion Training: Everything You Need to Know

In today’s workplace, diversity and inclusion training programs are more important than ever. By cultivating a more diverse and inclusive workplace, your company can embrace people from all walks of.....

Gen Z, Social

Generation Z Social Issues & Their Impact on Society

Members of Generation Z are engaged with many popular social issues. Learn what the top Gen Z social issues are and how you can get involved. What Are the Top.....

BIPOC, YMOC

5 Ways to Create Lasting Change for Young Men of Color (YMOC)

College campuses can anticipate fewer Black and Latino male students enrolling in classes this fall—a reality that will have lasting consequences for YMOC. A survey conducted by YouthTruth compared findings.....

Poverty

Childhood Poverty in the United States

Childhood poverty is a tragic problem affecting millions of children in America. According to US Census Bureau data, over 9 million kids in the United States live below the federal.....

Discrimination

Discrimination Against Immigrants in Society with Examples

What is Xenophobia? Xenophobia —defined as prejudice or discrimination against immigrants — has deep roots in American society, stretching back to some of the earliest waves of immigration at Ellis.....


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