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Dr. Michelle Oakley highlights how she’s seen first-hand the destructive effects of climate change on the animal populations of Alaska and the Yukon. Listen to All About Change at the link in bio. https://lnkd.in/dxCVD6VW #ActForOurPlanet #DrOakleyYukonVet #PeaceWithNature #WildlifeConservation

Mental health support on college campuses is more critical than ever. The Princeton Review, in partnership with the Ruderman Family Foundation, surveyed 250+ institutions in their recent Campus Mental Health Survey. With insights from over 250 colleges and universities, this survey sheds light on the mental health services available to students and highlights the need for greater access and support. Together, we are committed to improving mental health resources on campuses nationwide. #MentalHealthAwareness #CampusSupport #RudermanFamilyFoundation Read the report here >> https://shorturl.at/kpurE

Dr. Michelle Oakley talks about the moment she cemented her future as a veterinarian when she met her hero, Jane Goodall. https://lnkd.in/dxCVD6VW #ActForOurPlanet #DrOakleyYukonVet #PeaceWithNature #WildlifeConservation

We are thrilled to announce that BAD RIVER has won the 34th Environmental Media Agency (EMA) Award for Best Documentary! This powerful film sheds light on critical environmental issues and the communities impacted. We are proud to be part of this project, which aligns with our mission to advocate for justice. Congratulations to everyone involved, including our president, Jay Ruderman, who is the executive producer of this film. This documentary is bringing this important story to the world! #EMAAwards #BadRiver #EnvironmentalJustice

Veterinarian Dr. Michelle Oakley wants people to not let fear hold them back from doing good, along with pursuing and achieving their goals. https://lnkd.in/gbeHTPbq #ActForOurPlanet #DrOakleyYukonVet #PeaceWithNature #WildlifeConservation

Amanda Jones highlights that supporters of book bans are threatened by diversity and inclusion, and feel that access to this knowledge threatens their grasp on power. Listen to All About Change. https://lnkd.in/ep7hwVUz #UniteAgainstBookBans #FreedomToRead #CheckOutYourLibrary #FreePeopleReadFreely

Librarian and activist Amanda Jones wants people to understand that libraries are not only community institutions but places where free speech and representation are welcome and celebrated. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/eGtfjxJ9 Photo Credit: Kathryn & Traveis Photography #UniteAgainstBookBans #FreedomToRead #CheckOutYourLibrary #FreePeopleReadFreely

Amanda Jones, a school librarian and educator, joins Jay to discuss her journey of standing up against book bans in her hometown, the backlash she experienced, and how this ordeal inspired her continued activism. Subscribe now: https://lnkd.in/gPxVdSrc 📸: Kathryn & Traveis Photography

Princess Noor Pahlavi could have chosen to stay on the sidelines. Instead, she uses her platform to draw attention to the dire situation of Iranian women, who fight back against the brutal regime and refuse to be silenced. Listen to All About Change wherever you get podcasts. https://lnkd.in/e5aMiY2D #Iran #womanlifefreedom #MashaAmini

We are thrilled to announce that Andrea Bocelli is the 2024 recipient of the Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion! The Ruderman Family Foundation commends Andrea Bocelli for his exceptional work in promoting inclusion and supporting individuals with disabilities. Through the Andrea Bocelli Foundation, he has championed inclusive educational opportunities and led impactful programs that create accessible spaces for all. His leadership has inspired countless individuals to embrace and advocate for inclusion in our society. We are proud to honor Andrea Bocelli with this prestigious award, recognizing his profound impact and unwavering commitment to disability access and inclusion. #AndreaBocelli #RudermanAward #Inclusion #DisabilityAccess #Leadership #ABF Photo credit: Andrea Bocelli Foundation Hanna Shaul Bar Nissim