Art, Entertainment, Culture, and Creativity for Good

Stories about using art and creativity to make a positive difference

A number of props being auctioned off by A24

A24 is Auctioning "Everything Everywhere All At Once" Props for Trans, AAPI, Mental Health Charities

The production company that made "Everything Everywhere All At Once" is auctioning off 43 props and costume pieces for charity.
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John and Hank Green on YouTube livestream

2023's 'Project for Awesome' Livestream Raises $3M for Charity

The Project for Awesome, or P4A, as its viewers know it, is an annual livestream event for charity, hosted by Hank and John Green.
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The Goodnewsletter, Dense Discovery, and Ground News

The 49 Best Newsletters To Make Your Life Better

A great newsletter can brighten your day, help you learn, make the world easier to understand, or empower you to make a difference.
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Ideas for sustainable Valentine's Day gifts including plants, eco-friendly mimosa sugar cubes, and ethical chocolate

23 Sustainable Valentine's Day Gifts

No matter who you're spending Valentine's Day with, you don't have to compromise a sustainable lifestyle! Check out our roundup of the best eco-friendly Valentine's Day gifts for all kinds of love.
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Illustration of Gemma Styles

Gemma Styles: On ADHD, Community, and Activism

Gemma Styles joins us for a candid conversation about mental health, activism, social media, and how we can all make a difference by embracing our truest selves.
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Black calendar on colorful background, representing African American holidays

Ultimate Calendar of Holidays of Interest To Black Americans

Your simple guide to the dozens of Black and African American days, weeks, months, holidays, and anniversaries.
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Candy hearts with Valentine's Day quotes related to loving the environment and making a difference

23 Ways To Celebrate a Sustainable Valentine's Day

We’re here with a list of ideas to help you celebrate Valentine’s Day with the planet (and your favorite people) in mind.
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Arthur's Library Card with the words 'A Library of Things'

52 Nontraditional Items To Check Out At Your Local Library

Whether you’re stopping into your local library to check out a book, join a zine-making class, or even to grab a free pass to a nearby art museum, we can almost guarantee there’s an offering at your library that you haven’t even discovered yet. 
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Photos of the Best Anxiety Tattoo Ideas

26 Anxiety Tattoo Ideas To Remind You of Your Power

We’ve curated ideas and photos of anxiety-related tattoos (some popular, some creative) to give you a launchpad for a special design that might help you also find your way back to your body.
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The best examples of mental health tattoos

49 Meaningful Mental Health Tattoo Ideas

While everyone has their own experience with mental health and healing, we’ve brainstormed some mental health-related tattoo ideas to help you get the creative juices flowing.
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Art & Media Helpers 2022

Helpers 2022: People Using Art & Media for Good

Every year, The Helpers Edition of the Goodnewspaper highlights inspiring helpers in a number of categories. In this post we’re celebrating helpers in the Art & Media category.
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Best mental health newsletters: Wondermind, the Goodnewsletter, and Extra Focus

14 Mental Health Newsletters for a Happy & Healthy Inbox

We’ve gathered some of the most refreshing email newsletters seeking to destigmatize mental health, offering tools to cope, and creating safe online spaces for others to share their experiences...
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