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Atlantic Responds to Devastation in Haiti

To help provide immediate assistance to the people of Haiti, Atlantic announces support for health-related relief efforts. (Image: Matthew Marek/American Red Cross)

Irish Publication Reveals Children Are Casualties of Recession

The Government of the Republic of Ireland has slipped to an overall D- grade in the Children’s Rights Alliance Report Card 2010.

Jack Rosenthal Appointed Senior Fellow

Pulitzer Prize winner Rosenthal will provide counsel to the foundation's four programmes in seven countries and advise Atlantic's senior leadership on ways to support journalism programs and initiatives that advance Atlantic's mission and objectives.

Sharon King Appointed Director of the Ageing Programme

Recognized leader in philanthropy has been appointed Director of the Ageing Programme effective 2 February, 2010.

The Corner Office, Non-Profit Edition: A Practitioner’s Thoughts on Social Justice Management

The keynote address given by Atlantic CEO Gara LaMarche at the Yale School of Management Philanthropy Conference, 4 December, 2009.

Giving Hope and Dignity to the Poor: The Story of ProBono.org

This case study, written as an easily accessible ‘how-to’ manual or primer for human rights activists and organisations, tells the story of ProBono.Org, which seeks to harness the vast, specialised resources of the private legal profession to extend and enhance public access to justice.

AGEnda for Action: Building a Movement for Elder Women's Advocacy

This report presents research findings from the Elder Women’s Initiative and provides recommendations for how funders, policymakers, and advocates can ensure all Californians age with well-being, dignity and economic security.

Elev8: Opportunity for Empowerment

This engaging video tells the story of Elev8, a community-based initiative that brings together schools, nonprofits, philanthropy, parents and members of the community to ensure that students have the resources they need to succeed in school and in life. Visit the new Elev8 website at www.elev8kids.org.

Atlantic Reports

November 2008

Publications series sharing what Atlantic has learned

Lessons From A Communications Campaign For South Africa's Rural Poor


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