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What To Expect From The Closing Of Chicago’s Community Counseling Centers
9 years ago

What To Expect From The Closing Of Chicago’s Community Counseling Centers

As of May 31st, Chicago will be losing one of its greatest safety nets, Community Counseling Centers of Chicago (C4). C4 serves over 10,000 children and adults annually and provides …
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Arizona Microgreens On Championing Food Safety
9 years ago

Arizona Microgreens On Championing Food Safety

Recall a recent grocery errand experience. Visualize your course around the store and the items you amassed in the shopping cart. How many pre-made, packaged, and frozen goods occupy the …
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How To Become A Committed Environmentalist
9 years ago

How To Become A Committed Environmentalist

For many of us, we may not be paying close attention to the current wildlife status simply because it’s not at the forefront of our conversations or media until something …
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The Parative Project Creates Conversations About Human Trafficking
9 years ago

The Parative Project Creates Conversations About Human Trafficking

It began as a couple of high school guys making “dumb iron on tee shirts” together. But now, The Parative Project is a brand that raises awareness about human trafficking by …
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6 Organizations Guiding and Empowering New York City’s Youth
9 years ago

6 Organizations Guiding and Empowering New York City’s Youth

According to the American Community Survey conducted by the US Census Bureau there are 1,940,269 youths under the age of 18 years old living in New York City.[1] That is …
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Top 5 Social Innovation Highlights at SXSW
9 years ago

Top 5 Social Innovation Highlights at SXSW

South by Southwest (SXSW) took over Austin last week. As one of this city’s many recent transplants, I previously only experienced the festival via the Internet and all of the videos …
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More Than 60,000 Homeless in NYC And How You Can Help
9 years ago

More Than 60,000 Homeless in NYC And How You Can Help

It is quite possible that wherever one may walk in the city one may be greeted by a homeless person, or in actuality, one is given an opportunity to help …
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Chestnut Earns The Title Of “A Community-Celebrated Dining Experience”
9 years ago

Chestnut Earns The Title Of “A Community-Celebrated Dining Experience”

Leaves of kale tossed with currants, toasted pine nuts, grated parmigiano reggiano and lemon vinaigrette compose a garnering of consciously-cultivated ingredients whose personal histories marry at the crossroad of 44th …
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The Weekend: Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce Making Headlines For Conscious Fashion
10 years ago

The Weekend: Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce Making Headlines For Conscious Fashion

Images: Conscious Commerce  It’s the weekend! This just in -Olivia Wilde + Conscious Commerce have made some pretty sweet headlines for Conscious fashion over on E! News, The …
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A Comeback Story. San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission Equipping People to Lead Productive + Independent Lives
10 years ago

A Comeback Story. San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission Equipping People to Lead Productive + Independent Lives

Images via SanFernando Valley Rescue Mission The San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission is in comeback mode. In May, a fire ravaged the Mission, which supports and serves …
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The New City Arts Initiative: Renewing the City of Charlottesville, VA
10 years ago

The New City Arts Initiative: Renewing the City of Charlottesville, VA

Photo by Maggie Stein

In one of my college classes, we read the book To Change the World by James Hunter, a prominent sociologist. He writes, “The practice …
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Innovating Gotham: Interview with Ariel Kennan of Designing Government
10 years ago

Innovating Gotham: Interview with Ariel Kennan of Designing Government

Ariel Kennan is a designer who has created everything from policy to public spaces. She is the co-founder of Designing Government, an online resource and gathering place …
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Tell Your Story: Independence and Ownership Through Art, Fashion, and Education
10 years ago

Tell Your Story: Independence and Ownership Through Art, Fashion, and Education

My story is not inspired by an adventurous trip taken to Africa or any other part of the developing world. No, mine actually started over …
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Ready To Launch Your Startup? Get Plugged In With Startup Weekend
10 years ago

Ready To Launch Your Startup? Get Plugged In With Startup Weekend

Photos by Ingrid Spielman

Startup Weekend, the Social Impact edition, held this Summer in New York City at the East Village WeWork headquarters, brought together those who are …
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The Feast: Introducing “Right To Play” and 5 Ways to Make Work Fun
10 years ago

The Feast: Introducing “Right To Play” and 5 Ways to Make Work Fun

After a car trip, a metro-north ride, and a subway transfer I found myself outside The Meatball Shop in Chelsea ready to enter my first Feast. To be honest, I …
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I’m ME: David Nelson of the NY Jets Hosts An Evening To Celebrate The Kids
10 years ago

I’m ME: David Nelson of the NY Jets Hosts An Evening To Celebrate The Kids

Photo by Michael Loccisano / Getty Images for I’m ME 

During a trip to Haiti, David Nelson (WR, New York Jets) asked a child what he wanted. This …
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Governors Ball Gives Back to NYC
10 years ago

Governors Ball Gives Back to NYC

New York City kicked off this year’s festival season with a bang: Governors Ball Music Festival was a three-day whirlwind of hot sun and even hotter bands. …
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Your July Guide to Everything Cool + Conscious in NYC
10 years ago

Your July Guide to Everything Cool + Conscious in NYC

Photo Credit: Mel Barlow & Co. Editor’s Note: Alden Wicker of EcoCult joins Conscious to share about “Cool + Conscious Things To Do in NYC” here on consciousmagazine.co. Check out …
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Conscious LA: Release Party in Los Angeles / HUB LA
10 years ago

Conscious LA: Release Party in Los Angeles / HUB LA

We at Conscious Magazine celebrated the release of our second print issue, The Los Angeles Issue at HUB LA in Downtown Los Angeles. This was the second release party with the first …
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Conscious LA: Release Party in New York City
10 years ago

Conscious LA: Release Party in New York City

 

We at Conscious Magazine celebrated the release of our second print issue, The Los Angeles Issue at the “Cool” STORY in New York City. (Note, our next release party is …
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LOS ANGELES, A FRACTURED CITY
10 years ago

LOS ANGELES, A FRACTURED CITY

Los Angeles is a region of tremendous talent. It has a thriving creative community, innovative businesses and nonprofit organizations, a burgeoning tech and startup scene, and an …
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Innovating Gotham: Lara Torvi And Modernizing Government Technology
10 years ago

Innovating Gotham: Lara Torvi And Modernizing Government Technology

Lara Torvi is the Communications Manager at the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (NYC DOITT). NYC DOITT is responsible for modernizing government technology; improving IT …
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Going Green, The Future of Red Hook, and A Discussion About Climate Change:
10 years ago

Going Green, The Future of Red Hook, and A Discussion About Climate Change:

[metaslider id=56904] Featuring: An Interview with Gita Nandan of NY Rising.

In May our friends from The Feast NYC, a monthly dinner series that gathers creatives, and entrepreneurs for inspired …
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Innovating Gotham: Interview with Chelsea Mauldin of Public Policy Lab
10 years ago

Innovating Gotham: Interview with Chelsea Mauldin of Public Policy Lab

Chelsea Mauldin is the Executive Director of the Public Policy Lab, which works with public agencies to identify service-design challenges. The Public Policy Lab assembles teams that translate complex …
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Places To Go: Dance Party in Brooklyn To Support Love146
10 years ago

Places To Go: Dance Party in Brooklyn To Support Love146

It is always such an incredible blessing to witness creativity paired with an opportunity to give back. This weekend,  a friend of mine, Matt Carman, who is the Co-Editor, …
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