Refugee Justice for Artsakh: The Armenian Relief Society will host a UN Human Rights Council side event in Geneva on Sept. 24 on rights-based solutions for displaced Armenian women and children, focusing on return, housing/land restitution, cultural heritage, and accountability. Volunteer Power: United Way’s Day of Caring in Charlottesville is set to mobilize up to 2,300 volunteers for about 120 local non-profit projects across multiple counties. Animal Welfare Enforcement: Animal-welfare groups praised federal indictments in Kentucky cockfighting cases, highlighting DOJ reach into alleged possession and related animal-fighting activity. AI Safety Push: Canadian AI scientist Yoshua Bengio says governments are nearing a “Covid-style” pivot toward faster AI regulation after recent safety incidents and insider warnings. Digital Rights Coordination: Nigeria’s NHRC and AccountabilityLab Nigeria called for stronger, coordinated complaint-resolution pathways for digital rights violations. Community Support Services: CAPNA will take in-person LIHEAP utility assistance applications in Alabama, while a Sarnia-Lambton United Way Day of Caring mobilized nearly 100 volunteers to repair and support local non-profit sites. Food Insecurity Partnerships: YMSL Fort Mill and Rice N Beans Ministries plan to pack 50,000 meals for people facing food insecurity locally and abroad. Charity Funding for Education: Save the Children International launched a back-to-school advocacy campaign in Adamawa, Nigeria, aiming to boost enrolment and retention for vulnerable children. Grant to Credit Unions: Canada’s Equitable Bank (via Concentra) awarded CA$150,000 to six credit unions through its Empowering Your Community program supporting mental health, housing, Indigenous resurgence, and food security.