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EARTH DAY ECOWATCH

... ) - VOYAGERS - Voyagers is a youth-led platform and community that is working to amplify businesses that are making real efforts in sustainability. Their staff of seven high school and college students, aided by an advisory board of adults from the business world, including Desta Raines, Director of Sustainability at Sephora, has worked with brands like IKEA, Clif Bar & Company, and Procter & Gamble. Not only does Voyagers consult with businesses, but the group also hosts events and campaigns promoting ...

PARENTS ON BOARD

... their child so they become the owner of their digital content.— Jennifer, CA, parent of 7 and 8-year-olds (Cassandra Collective) - PEANUT - Peanut is a social networking app founded by mother Michelle Kennedy after she found herself turning to forums to seek help navigating newfound parenthood. Set to reduce feelings of isolation and empower women to connect both in their local community and worldwide, in a Tinder-like fashion, its 2.5M app users simply create a profile and swipe through the troves ...

THE RISE OF ALTERNATIVE LEATHERS

... product’s life cycle. - PLANT AND GROW SANDALS - ADIDAS - Green-fingered sneakerheads can celebrate, as Adidas recently dropped a pair of EQT 93 “Plant and Grow” sandals made from fully vegan materials, including rubber and textile. Said to be inspired by “guerrilla gardening” (cultivating plants in public places that are not being cared for), the sandals take inspiration from nature for their color palette of Green Oxide, Brown, and Easy Yellow and have been designed with community gardening projects ...

HONORING SOCIAL WORKERS MONTH

... . This year's theme is dedicated to Social Work Breaks Barriers - breaking through barriers that prevent access to compassionate mental health care and that keep people from living life to the fullest. Ahead, we take a look at the contributions of organizations and people helping to break through economic, psychological, and other barriers to provide better care in their community and beyond. - INFLUENCERS & EDUCATORS - With #socialworkstudent amassing over 36M views on TikTok, young professionals ...

ACCEPT & RESPECT

... how Gen Z connects with faith in their own way. - #JEWISHTOK - TikTok has given rise to a new crop of Jewish personalities creating popular content for the Jewish community (as well as for non-Jews, too). However, although TikTok suggests that it strongly condemns antisemitism, some Jewish creators say speaking about their Judaism on TikTok comes with a price, with comment sections often filled with antisemitic remarks, stereotypes, and slurs. Nevertheless, these new Jewish social celebrities have ...

AROMANTIC ADVOCACY

... , aesthetic, or sensual — and are just as capable of love, intimacy, and forming deep and meaningful connections. The aromantic spectrum can include folks of various sexual orientations and can differ from asexuality. In fact, not all asexual people identify as aromantic, and vice versa. With 21% of Gen Zs telling us that their sexual orientation is most important to their personal identity, and through our continued learning of the Aro community, ahead, we’re sharing resources supporting our Aro ...

WOMEN LEADING THE WAY

... provides a platform for people to get involved with creating change. Celebrated during Women's History Month in the U.S., this global recognition allows us to collectively discover, uplift, and praise women for their contributions. - IMILOA COLLECTIVE - Imiloa Collective is a women-led social, creative enterprise founded by the entrepreneur and board member of The Community Cloth - Priya Ramkissoon. Helping to build and enrich the skillsets of creatives, other women entrepreneurs, and underserved ...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH BRAND REVIEW

... the month of February. They are longtime collaborators on issues facing the Black community and are inclusive and intentional in their marketing and staffing. Ahead are three brands that continue to drive the narrative forward. - TIKTOK - At the start of the month, TikTok unveiled its inaugural Visionary Voices list, recognizing 15 Black creators on the app for their cultural impact on and off the platform. The honorees include social media creators, musicians, small-business owners, and educators ...

MATCH ME IF YOU CAN

... in the show.— Joshua, 18, OH (Cassandra Collective) - ROSE WEISSMAN — THE MARVELOUS MRS MAISEL - Throughout recent seasons of Amazon Primes’ The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, ‘trad wife’ Rose Weissman (Maisel’s mother) starts a lucrative business using her time and intuitive knowledge of the eligible men and women of her community by becoming a matchmaker. Matchmaking, especially the social connections and gossip that come with it, is a way for Rose to stay in the loop with the upper-class housewife ...

FROM TALK TO ACTION

... . Here, we’re sharing a sneak peek and spotlighting a few of the impactful brands included in this report. - CHILL PILL - Chill Pill is a new social mental health app built by, for, and alongside Gen Z womxn. It aims to provide a safe, welcoming space to vent and work on mental health together through anonymous, community-led audio support groups and chat rooms. By creating a culture where members can only share their own experiences, Chill Pill is creating a community that one of their members ...