Focus Topic: Belonging

PlaceCLT Foundation, one of Gambrell's newest grantees, has launched their website supporting cultural heritage, historic preservation, storytelling, and placemaking in Charlotte.

Sponsored by Gambrell, this Science of Happiness episode explores how small public spaces can spark pause, connection, and belonging.

What if scarcity isn’t inevitable, but designed? A reflection on how Nordic systems reshaped what I believe is possible for people and communities.

UNC Charlotte shares plans for wellbeing research and data tools aim to help communities see shared challenges, reduce divides, and take action together.

Youth and city leaders collaborated as co-researchers to strengthen engagement, trust, and inclusion in local governance.

Richard Reeves of Grantee Organization AIBM sits down with Gloria Steinem to discuss how we move forward on gender equality without treating it as zero-sum.

From schools to city strategy, Helsinki shows how trust, autonomy, and empowerment can form the backbone of care-centered cities.

Forbes highlights Larissa May’s work asking what students need after phone-free school policies reshape classrooms.

A collaborative framework empowering young people and local leaders to study local issues and design meaningful change together.

Do Greater gives young innovators the space, tools, and community to turn their potential into action.