We joined the second annual Humanist Collaboratory with religious and secular humanist leaders working together to build relationships, foster a more cohesive humanist community, and strengthen, together, the future of humanism. Read full article.
We Need to Talk About Sex Education
Comprehensive, inclusive, scientifically accurate sexual education is essential to the development of responsible, healthy, and happy adults. We should be empowering children to make their own choices about their bodies and their lives. Read more here.
Rationally Countering Crisis–It Takes a Collective
The American Humanist Association’s “Building Communities to Counter White Nationalism,” brought eleven impassioned leaders together to think through multiple crises facing humanity, including white supremacy, authoritarian rule, growing inequality, planetary degradation, and the moral certitude…
ACES Program: Activism, Community, Education, and Social
The ACES Program helps address the 3 biggest challenges local groups face. Lack of volunteers, lack of money, and lack of diversity. By emphasizing the key components of the ACES Program, groups can provide for…
AHA Awards University of Miami For Philosophical Diversity
American Humanist Association President Sunil Panikkath presented the AHA’s 2019 University Award to the University of Miami in a public ceremony on February 6, which also commemorated the establishment of the University of Miami’s Endowed…
Building Humanist Community on Social Media
Learn how social media can help your group build relationships between members, attract new members, and connect with Humanists around the world. This webinar will detail how to create interesting content, engage with followers, develop…
Becoming a Humanist
Twenty years ago this summer, I spent a week at The Mountain Retreat and Learning Center in Highlands, North Carolina, (“The Mountain”) atop a peak of the Great Smoky Mountains. It was the second Summer…
How to Deal with Difficult People in Your Group
Humanists are often kind-hearted and long suffering toward difficult people in their groups because they know what it's like to be an outcast and therefore don't want to cast out fellow humanists. Yet "toxic personalities"…
How to Enjoy Raising Money for Humanism
Donations are critical to sustaining financially healthy humanist chapters and making an impact in local communities. Stop using "I hate asking for money" as an excuse and confidently get your chapter the support it needs.…
Secular Invocations
In 2014, the Supreme Court decided that invocations in the form of sectarian prayers at local legislative meetings are permitted so long as everyone can participate, “even an atheist.” The Central Florida Freethought Community (CFFC)…