PinnedWhere Valuing the “Good They Do” Helps Narrow the Persistence Gap“I will be the first person in my family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree,” Karen Ortiz, a CUNY Hunter student, explains. “That…May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
What Possible Difference Could It Make, Vol. 5: RecyclingI know what you are going to say. We’ve known for decades “what difference recycling can make,” so why is it still so darn hard?May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
PIPs for School Scholar: Lutfia C.Lutfia C. is working toward her PhD in public health at the University at Buffalo. She was born in Bangladesh but now lives in Buffalo with…May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
What Possible Difference Could It Make, Vol. 4: Reusable Water BottlesYuck is all I can say.Mar 31, 2023Mar 31, 2023
PIPs for School Scholar: Daneyda G.Daneyda (Danny) is passionate about school, her mom, and helping others. “Mostly it’s my mother,” she explains. “Because thanks to her I…Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023
What Possible Difference Could It Make? Vol. 2 Climate-Positive BankingDear Friends:Jan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023
What Possible Difference Could It Make? Vol. 3: Acts of KindnessFebruary, Schmebruary. For some, there is no worse month. It may be short, they say, but when will it ever end?Jan 24, 2023Jan 24, 2023
PIPs for School Scholar: Maria Boyan-Azumally“My life goal is to always be truthful to myself,” says Maria Boyan-Azumally, a student at Southern New Hampshire University, aspiring…Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
What Possible Difference Could It Make? Vol. 1: Riding the BusPeople have been known to snicker when I tell them we award PIPs, or Positive Impact Points, to our PIPs Rewards™ App users for taking the…Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022
Bringing out the Change-Maker in All of UsCan you think of a game that uses some form of currency (coins, tokens, etc.) to encourage people to keep playing? Have you ever gotten…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022