HIGHLIGHTS

• Weaving Ιntergenerational Τies for Stronger Social Fabric
  What made a 1995 heat wave in Chicago ten times deadlier for older people in one neighborhood than in a similar one right next door—and what could this mean for our current public health crisis?
• College & Community Fellowship: Helping women with criminal convictions earn college degrees
  Everyone deserves a chance to grow through education. Unfortunately, this chance is denied to many women with criminal convictions, who struggle to access education during their incarceration or upon release.
• When conditions change, so do you
  This text was written in a living room five kilometers away from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) office in Athens, but it could have been written anywhere—on a remote island, on a mountaintop.
• Dynamic Groups of Women Effect Change in Provincial Areas
  “Never doubt the power of a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens to change the world; in fact, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
• Broad Street Ministry Practices Radical Hospitality in Philadelphia
  SNF supports Broad Street Ministry in providing vital food aid to vulnerable populations in Philadelphia, a mission the pandemic has made simultaneously more necessary and more difficult than ever.
• MONUMENTA: Documenting 19th and 20th century architectural heritage in Greece
  One of my favorite pastimes during the COVID-19 confinement in Greece has been walking around to the spots of my city I love the most and enjoying the view, uninterrupted by other passersby, cars, or the noises of other activities happening around.
• Pakistani arachnids, Svalbard fossils, and ancient Sudanese carvings: The Constantine S. Niarchos Expeditions at the American Museum of Natural History
  It’s hiding in frigid polar waters or in sunbaked fossil beds. It’s darting between trees in tropical rainforests or waiting patiently for tens of millions of years at the place where two continents meet.
• Grant Spotlight - Reflections from SNF’s Programs Team
  “Every city should have an entity like Philadelphia Mural Arts,” writes SNF Program Officer Kira Pritchard.
• To Give Young People Peerless Health Education, Turn to their Peers
  Think back to when you were a teenager. Where did you go for information on awkward topics? What sources did you trust?