Investigations with Impact (03/01/10)

Tides project The Huffington Post Investigative Fund aims to meld classic reporting with the power of the Web

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Fiscal Sponsorship -- It's More Than You Think (02/06/10)

Fiscal sponsorship, shared spaces and services, such as those provided by Tides, highlighted as a lifeline for nonprofits in a tough economy

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Napa Rotary Club Leads Charge for Veterans of Recent Conflicts (01/06/10)

Providing tremendous support to Tides' Pathway Home, a treatment/counseling program for Iraq, Afghanistan veterans

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This Is Me: Videos from Children's Action Network (09/18/09)

See foster kids tell their stories in their own words

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Canada Needs to Clean up its Act  (09/16/09)

Chris Zimmer of Tides project Rivers Without Borders on the shared U.S.-Canadian Taku watershed

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Himalayans Needs Climate Change Science to Get its Fingers Dirty (09/03/09)

Interview by Isabel Hilton, editor of Tides project chinadialogue, part of the Guardian Environment Network

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Study: Don't Forget Children in Rush to Healthcare IT (08/24/09)

Study co-produced by Tides project The Children's Partnership says children's unique needs aren't taken into account as technology accelerates

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China's Spiralling Consumption is Fuelling Waste and Pollution (08/21/09)

Economic growth may be maintained, writes Huo Weiya, but US-style living may mean we need another two Earths. From Tides project chinadialogue

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Iran Will Rise Above the Ashes (07/30/09)

Amir Soltani of Tides project Turning Time in the Boston Globe

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Grant Makers Seek New Ways to Influence Obama's Foreign Policy (07/23/09)

Tides project Connect U.S. Fund in the Chronicle of Philanthropy

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Burstein of 18 in '08 Wins "Do Something" Award (07/07/09)

Tides project director honored for film, registering young voters

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Stimulus & Recovery Resources for Nonprofits (04/15/09)

Links to federal, state resources on green recovery, transportation, health, education & training, and housing

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The Benefits of Family Planning for the Environment (03/28/09)

The Center for Environment and Population, a Tides project, in the New York Times

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Notes from the Inauguration  (01/26/09)

Adam Browning of Tides Center’s Vote Solar, from the Green Ball

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Underage: Kevin Erickson of the All-Ages Movement Project  (01/21/09)

Tides Center project promotes communication, interaction among all-ages spaces across the country

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Abraham Lincoln: Myth & Reality Intertwined on Inaugural Day  (01/20/09)

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. sits down with Tides Center’s American News Project to discuss why, even after all these years, misconceptions remain about the 16th president and his views on race

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Many Fear Switch to Digital will Add Unneeded Waste into Landfills  (01/20/09)

Electronics TakeBack Coalition, a Tides Center project, warns of “tsunami of e-waste”

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Bay Area Physicians for Human Rights Awards Grants to 12 Groups (01/15/09)

Tides Center’s Lavender Seniors of the East Bay among recipients

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GLUE Founders Stay Put to Help Rust Belt Renaissance  (01/13/09)

Tides Center project a network dedicated to revitalizing the Great Lakes region

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Stories from U.S.-Affiliated Iraqis  (01/12/09)

The List: Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies helps those in danger due to their association with the U.S.

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It's a Brand New Ballgame: Presidential Transitions in a Civic Era  (01/06/09)

By Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais, fellows of Tides Center’s New Policy Institute

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You Cannot Turn Your Back (12/29/08)

Kirk Johnson of The List: Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies says emigration can be a matter of life or death

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In 2008 Trickledown Economics Goes Global (12/29/08)

By Rebecca Adamson, Director of Tides Center project First Peoples Worldwide

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A Growing Gift (12/09/08)

The Story of Stuff inspiration for a consumerism-free Christmas

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Expert Discusses AIDS and Rape (12/03/08)

Stephen Lewis, director of Tides Center's AIDS-Free World, expresses concerns over multilateral approach

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World AIDS Day Commemorated in S.F. (12/02/08)

Healing, rememberance at Tides Center's National AIDS Memorial Grove

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Mean Girls, Mean Boys: Kids can be pretty brave (and cruel) when it’s easy to hide behind technology  (12/01/08)

Tides Center project Girls Circle promotes antidotes to bullying: self-esteem, girl friendships, positive self-concept

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How Two Big Firm Lawyers Came to Represent the Last Monarchy in the Western Hemisphere (11/24/08)

Tides project Environmental Defender Law Center leads odyssey into land of Naso indigenous people, property rights law of Panama

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September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows Continue Advocacy for Victims of US Attacks on Iraq, Afghanistan (09/11/08)

Terry Rockefeller, a member of the Tides Center project, on Democracy Now!

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Men's Group Gets Grant to Train Others, Create Website (09/10/08)

Tides Center project A Call to Men gaining support in its mission of ending men's violence against women

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Not Giving Up: DNA, Rights and Justice  (09/10/08)

Truc Thanh Nguyen from Generations Ahead, a project of Tides Center, on RaceWire

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Millions of Iraqis Uprooted—Media Give Little Coverage of Major Crisis (09/09/08)

Tides Center’s The List: Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies says over 70,000 directly targeted for violence for helping the U.S.

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Budget Brown Bag: Packing a Week's Worth of Lunches for $20 (09/03/08)

Arnell Hinkle of Tides Center project CANFit on saving money & keeping kids’ lunches healthy

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Tides Center Enhances Projects with Force.com Integration  (09/02/08)

New customized customer relationship management database streamlines Tides Center’s service delivery

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FCC Shouldn't Tolerate Abuses by Internet's Corporate Gatekeepers  (08/15/08)

Tides Center project Open MIC decries ISPs interfering with subscribers' legitimate Internet usage

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AIDS Group Cites Rapes in Zimbabwe as Terror Tool (08/07/08)

AIDS-Free World, a project of Tides Center, on rape crime as a political weapon

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Paid Sick Days are Good Policy, Report Says  (08/04/08)

Tides Center project Human Impact Partners collaborated with SF DPH to complete research

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Newspapers Suffer Spate of Layoffs, Decline in Circulation, Ad Revenue, Stock Price (07/29/08)

Linda Jue of Tides Center project New Voices in Independent Journalism on Democracy Now!

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Don't Recycle 'E-waste' with Haste, Activists Warn (07/06/08)

Tides Center's Electronics TakeBack Coalition warns it may be headed for a dump in a developing country

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Bring on the Bucket Brigade (07/03/08)

Global Community Monitor, a project of Tides Center, helps residents test air quality

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Building a DNA Databank of People of Color (07/02/08)

Sujatha Jesudason of Tides Center’s Generations Ahead on massive expansion of databanks

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U.S. Polluting the Gulf of Mexico (07/01/08)

Tides Center’s Clean Water Network of Florida: Gulf is “Florida’s toilet”

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Olivia Wilde, Peter Sarsgaard Star in New PSAs Encouraging Young People to Vote in ‘08 Election (06/30/08)

Tides Center’s 18 in '08 launches celebrity PSA series exclusively on MySpace

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Flushing it Down the Drain (06/30/08)

The Clean Water Network of Florida, a Tides Center project, reports on polluting sewage treatment plants

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Immigrant Groups Launching Countrywide Push to Sign Up Voters (06/27/08)

Tides Center project We Are America Alliance registered 120,000 voters since February

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Catching a Wave of Young Vigor (06/24/08)

18 in ’08, a project of Tides Center, has already inspired thousands of voters

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Trying to Pin Down the Elusive Youth Vote (06/21/08)

David Burstein, the founder of Tides Center project 18 in '08, talks with Scott Simon of NPR

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The Success of Women Documentary Filmmakers (06/20/08)

Tides Center’s Chicken and Egg Pictures part of female non-fiction wave

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One Man's Bid to Help Iraqis Enter the U.S. (06/19/08)

Q&A with Kirk Johnson, founder of the List Project, a project of Tides Center

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Silver's Risky for Some Smiles, FDA Says (06/13/08)

Michael Bender of Tides Center’s Mercury Policy Project lauds new policy as a watershed moment

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U.S. Government Fails to Protect Threatened Iraqi Employees, Report Finds (06/13/08)

Kirk Johnson of Tides Center’s The List: Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies testifies at briefing

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California Clinics Get $4.5M in Health Care Technology Grants (06/12/08)

Tides Center’s Community Clinics Initiative part of coalition of funders

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Facing Painful Budget Realities (06/12/08)

Latino Coalition for a Healthy California, a project of Tides Center, on the adverse effects of proposed ‘08-‘09 CA budget

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Philanthropy and Health: The Challenge of Effective Giving (06/10/08)

Linda Lantieri of Tides Center’s Inner Resilience Program on resolving conflicts through creativity

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Free Tours in San Francisco a Treat for Atlantans (06/01/08)

Tides Center project San Francisco City Guides shares city’s character with tourists

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Former UN Special Envoy Warns Sexual Violence Can Doom Peace Efforts in Africa (05/29/08)

Stephen Lewis of Tides Center’s AIDS-Free World says peace is contingent on the safety and health of women

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What Is a Green-Collar Job, Exactly? (05/26/08)

Phil Angelides, chair of Tides Center’s Apollo Alliance, defines green jobs for Time

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A Tsunami Of Electronic Waste (05/26/08)

Electronics TakeBack Coalition, a project of Tides Center, says industry needs to start at the design phase

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Apollo Alliance Advisory Board Chair on Green Collar Jobs (05/16/08)

Phil Angelides defines the jobs of the clean energy economy on NPR’s “On the Media”

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US Group Questions Human Embryo Research, Calls for Rules (05/13/08)

Tides Center project The Center for Genetics and Society asserts US urgently needs federal bioethical standards

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Protecting the Women of the Congo (05/13/08)

Stephen Lewis of Tides Center's AIDS-Free World: Where is the UN?

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Crissy Field Center Honoring Community Heroes (05/10/08)

Two Tides Center projects—Hayes Valley Neighborhood Parks Group and Youth United for Community Action—among the honorees

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House Approves Genetic Test Law (05/06/08)

Jamie Brooks of Center for Genetics and Society, a Tides Center project, examines the issue on NPR

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Seven Questions: The Child Laborer Who Became President (05/01/08)

S.L. Bachman, managing director of Tides Center’s Child Labor and the Global Village: Photography for Social Change interviews Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo

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House of Straw: Fresno Couple's Green Dream Home a First for Fresno County (04/26/08)

600 to 1,000 straw-bale buildings now in CA, says Tides Center project California Straw Building Association

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Novel New Bay Area Program Helps Veterans With PTSD (04/25/08)

Tides Center project The Pathway Home first of its kind in the nation

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Groups Argue for Recycling of TVs (04/23/08)

Tides Center project Electronics TakeBack Coalition want manufacturers to take responsibility

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Vanguard Filmmaker (04/20/08)

Tides Center project and breakthrough documentary 18 in '08 by David Burstein

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Environmental Coalition Celebrates New Laws (04/17/08)

Tides Center’s Environmental Health Strategy Center helps pass bills to protect children, create a statewide energy code, and promote wind power

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Push for Youth Vote Stirs Activism on Campuses (04/17/08)

David Burstein's documentary about youth political involvement, 18 in '08, a project of Tides Center

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Genetically Modified Humans? No Thanks. (04/15/08)

By Richard Hayes, Executive Director of the Center for Genetics and Society, a project of Tides Center

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Genetically Engineering a 'Perfect' Baby (04/15/08)

Marcy Darnovsky of Tides Center’s Center for Genetics and Society debates the concept on NPR’s Talk of the Nation

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Lawmakers Should Halt Airport Boondoggle (04/14/08)

Linda Young, director of Tides Center project Clean Water Network of Florida, laments destruction of 2,000 acres of wetlands

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Perchance to Dream: The Green-Collar Jobs Movement Tests its Voice in Memphis (04/11/08)

Center for American Progress, Energy Action Coalition, and Tides Center project Apollo Alliance partners in Green for All campaign

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Environment: An Interview with Isabel Hilton of ChinaDialogue (04/07/08)

Tides Center project www.chinadialogue.net the world's only bilingual English/Chinese environmental news website

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Women's Forum Fighting Human Trafficking with Focus on Human Rights (04/03/08)

National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, a project of Tides Center, moving discourse from headlines to human rights

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Strange Bedfellows (04/01/08)

Apollo Alliance, a project of Tides Center, bringing unions and environmentalists together to put aside differences and promote renewable energy

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Activists Focused on Romic (03/25/08)

Tides Center project Youth United for Community Action wants city council backing

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Female Sperm and Gay Guinea Pigs (03/13/08)

Director of Tides Center's Center for Genetics and Society indicates the solutions to homophobia will not be found in test tubes and Petri dishes, but in challenging and changing our laws, policies and culture

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Citizendium's Larry Sanger: Experts Make It Better (03/06/08)

The Citizendium wiki encyclopedia, a project of Tides Center, involves the general public but makes a gentle guiding role for experts

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Belafonte to Bring Gathering to Memphis (03/05/08)

Activist entertainer returning to Memphis with the Tides Center project he founded to help a younger generation set a 21st century civil rights agenda

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Mercury Leaks Found as New Bulbs Break (02/26/08)

Tides Center's Mercury Policy Project says energy benefits of fluorescents may outweigh risk

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We Need to Protect Our Children (02/24/08)

Mike Belliveau, Director of Tides Center project Environmental Health Strategy Center, on the urgent need to fix our broken chemical safety system

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'Green-Collar' Jobs and the Presidential Campaign (02/15/08)

Jerome Ringo, president of Tides Center project The Apollo Alliance, talks about how environmentally friendly forms of energy can create jobs

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The List Project: a Commitment to Helping Iraqis Find Refuge in the US (02/13/08)

Tides Center Project Director Kirk Johnson is devoted to helping Iraqis resettle in the US. Hundreds, faced with death threats, are still waiting.

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Students Find High Lead Levels in Classroom (02/05/08)

Up to 54 times higher than EPA standards, says Denny Larson, Director of Tides Center's Global Community Monitor

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Stephen Lewis of AIDS-Free World: Stop Bargaining with Human Life (01/25/08)

Excerpt from a speech by the Tides Center project director given at Harvard Medical School

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Advocate Works to End Homelessness in County (01/21/08)

Elaine de Coligny leads EveryOne Home, a new homeless initiative and project of Tides Center

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Charity Gives Hope to City Aid Angels (01/21/08)

Iris Morales and Union Square Awards, a project of Tides Center, support up-and-coming community organizations

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Socially Responsible Investing Gets a Native Interface (01/14/08)

First Peoples Worldwide director Rebecca Adamson helps establish Indigenous Rights Task Force of the Social Investment Forum

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Tides Presents: The Story of Stuff (01/09/08)

Where did your stuff come from? Where does it go when you throw it out?

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East Palo Alto Strikes Back! (01/04/08)

Representatives of Youth United for Community Action, a project of Tides Center, on organizing for renters’ rights

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Dental Mercury Use Banned in Norway, Sweden and Denmark Because Composites Are Adequate Replacements (01/03/08)

Michael Bender, director of Tides Center's Mercury Policy Project, advocates similar ban in U.S.

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The Truth's Out There - Honestly (12/30/07)

We all know the pitfalls of Wikipedia; Tides Center project Citizendium is one of the more accurate online resources

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Effort to Block California Anti-Bias Bill (12/30/07)

Gay-Straight Alliance Network, a project of Tides Center, files motion to intervene on behalf of LGBT youth

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Network Neutrality: Freedom of Expression at Risk (12/20/07)

Open MIC's Michael Connor and Farnum Brown on one of the most critical current debates in communications

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'Editors' World' Portal Aims to Bring Globalization News to 'Main Street' Papers  (12/12/07)

Tides Center project's new website intended to be affordable resource for newspapers, electronic media

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Latino Coalition for a Healthy California Reviews '07 Legislative Session (12/12/07)

Tides Center project reports Senator Yee continues efforts to increase healthcare access for all

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AIDS Activist Wants Developed World to Keep Promises (12/01/07)

Stephen Lewis, Director of Tides Center project AIDS-Free World, urges G8 and U.N. to fight the disease

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Oil Spill Testing Shows Toxic Chemicals (11/27/07)

"It's basically toxic waste," says Denny Larson of Tides Center's Global Community Monitor

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Stem-cell Science Outruns Political Debate (11/23/07)

By Marcy Darnovsky, associate executive director at the Center for Genetics and Society, a project of Tides Center

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Iraqis Pay Highly for Helping U.S. (11/19/07)

"We need to look into how to repay our moral obligations to these people," says Kirk Johnson, director of Tides Center's The List: Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies

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Wal-Mart Rejected as Unsafe By Airport Commission (11/10/07)

"The wrong development at the wrong location," said Phil Tucker of Tides Center's California Healthy Communities Network

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Traction's Trick or Vote (11/01/07)

Tides Center project's innovative way to get people to the polls

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The Quilt Has Taught Us for 20 Years (10/31/07)

Cleve Jones, Director of Tides Center project San Francisco Bay Area Friends of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, celebrates an icon's anniversary

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Children Forgotten in Health Reform Debate (10/31/07)

By Wendy Lazarus of Children's Partnership, a project of Tides Center

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Advocate Wants "Green" Plan For Proposed Refinery (10/24/07)

Global Community Monitor's Denny Larson wants public to know the facts about oil refineries

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Taking a Strong Stand Against Domestic Violence (10/19/07)

Shalom Bayit celebrates 15 years as Bay Area Jewish community’s bulwark against domestic violence

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Winona LaDuke Inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame (10/15/07)

Founder and Director of Tides Center project Honor The Earth recognized for environmentalism, protecting American Indian cultures

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A Healthy Step Toward Slimmer State (10/10/07)

Chain restaurants should provide nutrition info, says Lupe Alonzo-Diaz of Tides Center project Latino Coalition for a Healthy California

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Kawempe Passes Law on Domestic Violence (10/09/07)

Tides Center project Raising Voices instrumental in Ugandan law's passage

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Man Seeking Stars Asks City to Turn off Lights (10/09/07)

Lights Out San Francisco's Nate Tyler on NPR

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'U' Joins Effort to Help Find Jobs for Professors' Spouses (10/02/07)

New Tides Center project Higher Education Recruitment Consortium helps recruit top faculty

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U.S. Exacerbates Iraqi Civil War With Indiscriminate Commando Training (09/26/07)

Indiscriminately arming Iraqis, destabilizing the country reports Pratap Chatterjee of Tides Center project CorpWatch

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Nonprofit's Data Shows Pollutants Near Foundry (08/29/07)

Study from Global Community Monitor, a project of Tides Center, shows levels hundreds of times higher than WHO deems safe

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Global Community Monitor, Chicagoans Find High Levels of Toxic Chemicals in Air (07/31/07)

"We're doing this because the federal government isn't," says project director Denny Larson

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Can Small Business Save the Planet? (07/05/07)

Byron Kennard of Tides Center project Center for Small Business and the Environment says entrepreneurs solve energy woes

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Vets' Home Gears Up for PTSD Program (06/21/07)

Veterans of wars in Middle East can seek post-combat care at The Pathway Home, a project of Tides Center

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Lanya Shapiro, Best Organizer and Traction, Best Progressive Activist Group (06/13/07)

Tides Center project honored by Independent Weekly's Best-Of issue

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Colorful Memorial a Plea for Peace (06/10/07)

New tile wall unveiled by Hayes Valley Neighborhood Parks Group, a project of Tides Center

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Man Travels State With Message of Local Food (06/01/07)

Tim Schlitzer of Tides Center project FoodRoutes Network wants Americans to eat more locally-grown and -raised food

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Cool Space Locator Spotlights Pittsburgh's Hottest Spaces (05/23/07)

Tides Center project highlights role architecture, design, and communities play in strengthening urban life

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Hypertension: What Oprah Doesn't Know (05/17/07)

by Osagie K. Obasogie of Tides Center project Center for Genetics and Society, in the L.A. Times

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Food From Cloned Animals - a Bait and Switch? (05/10/07)

Osagie K. Obasogie from Tides Center project Center for Genetics and Society pushes for labeling

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FoodRoutes Network a Positive Development in Regional Agriculture (05/06/07)

Initiative encourages residents to buy locally-grown produce

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Volunteers Take to Streets to Warn of Lead Paint Risk (04/21/07)

Environmental Health Strategy Center informs residents of household hazards

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Getting a Head Start (04/05/07)

Fiscal sponsorship helps fledgling charitable programs fly

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Sponsorships Could Cut Waste in Charity World (04/05/07)

Wider use of fiscal sponsors such as Tides Center could reduce duplication of charitable efforts and slow the proliferation of nonprofit groups, experts say.

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Citizendium Launches Online Encyclopedia (03/26/07)

Execs say site aims to add accountability to Wikipedia model

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Youths Yell Loud and Clear (03/21/07)

Youth United for Community Action demand benefits from mega-developer

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National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum Demands Justice (03/21/07)

St. Cloud chapter presents at conference targeting trafficking, racism

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Straw House Built by "Green Pioneers" (03/19/07)

California Straw Building Association reports increased interest in constructing with straw

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Portion of AIDS quilt returned to San Francisco (03/09/07)

Panels from well-known symbol of national AIDS awareness come home

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Gay-Straight Alliance Club Growth in California High Schools (02/12/07)

GSA Network's Carolyn Laub reports lack of GSA club becoming the exception

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Lavender Seniors Announces Friendly Visitors Program (02/01/07)

New program created in conjunction with New Leaf offers LGBT seniors companionship, help with tasks

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So You Want To Be An Ethical Investor? (01/18/07)

Tides Center project CorpWatch a resource to research companies both naughty and nice

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Vote Solar: Advocating a Robust Solar Sector (01/04/07)

Vote Solar Policy Director JP Ross talks to the NY Times about solar’s explosive growth in California

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Environmental Racism: The Explosive Truth (11/22/06)

Youth United for Community Action releases documentary on 4,000 gallon chemical spill in East Palo Alto

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Lanya Shapiro and Traction (11/22/06)

Reinventing political activism and making it fun

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Girls Circle Gets Girls to Talk, Adults to Listen (10/24/06)

Improving the lines of communications between girls and the community

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Workshops to Finish Walls of Straw-Bale Barn in City (05/23/05)

Grow Pittsburgh shows how agriculture can be woven into the fabric of urban life

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Independence Day comes early to the Pacifica Resource Center  (07/07/04)

Tides Center Project Becomes Independent Nonprofit

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