The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless workers say low pay and understaffing are contributing to high turnover, exacerbating what they contend are already difficult working conditions. What brought me back to the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is our mission and the 800-plus people dedicated to work on this mission,” she said.

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Homelessness Medical Management Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 6, 2023

Edmondson & Anahide Nahhal In 2019, Joyce Craig, the newly elected mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire, was grappling with two major crises : The city was reporting an opioid-related death every few days, and chronic homelessness was rising.

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Collaborations Homelessness Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. And I knew that unstable, unaffordable, and unsafe housing meant families had to choose between rent and food, utilities, medicines, and childcare.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

And he has threatened to upend the decades-old precedent of “Right to Shelter” for people experiencing homelessness, citing the need for additional space in city homeless shelters to accommodate migrants. As soon as they did that, everything got inextricably tangled up with the city’s homeless shelter system.”

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Homelessness Leadership Food Education 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay. 8: International Women’s Day — #IWD2023. 9: World Kidney Day — #WorldKidneyDay.

Homelessness 143

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 143

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

By Karl Haushalter & Paul Steinberg A local public health official has been tasked with increasing vaccine use in an underserved community. On any given day, advocates for the unhoused might interact with police, mental health professionals, job training centers, real estate experts, and immigration attorneys.

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Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness. The situation for extremely low-income homeowners was no better. Could foundations with unique missions and priorities go beyond talking and learning to aligned action?

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 126

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Day of Service — #MLKDay 28: Data Privacy Day — #DataPrivacyDay February 2: World Wetlands Day — #WorldWetlandsDay 4: World Cancer Day — #WorldCancerDay 6: Safer Internet Day — #SaferInternetDay 13: World Radio Day — #WorldRadioDay 15: Digital Learning Day — #DigitalLearningDay 18: World Whale Day — #WorldWhaleDay 20: World Day (..)

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Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 90

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay.

Homelessness 142

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 142

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Taylor and Molly Blondell surveyed over 30,000 environmental and public health grants distributed by 220 foundations, which awarded approximately $4.9 Tier II grant categories go beyond the traditional environment and health topic areas. million to environmental health, $72.9 billion across three years—from 2015 to 2017.

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Environmental Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 82

The Kindful Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Donate hygiene, cleaning, or non-perishable food items. Mission: Helping Women Period is committed to supplying menstrual health products to people that menstruate who are either homeless or low-income. Impacting: Menstrual health. Host a menstrual health product drive. Impacting: Women’s health.

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Poverty Health Philanthropy Education 121

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Address health disparities.

Philanthropy 88

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 88

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 10: World Homeless Day — #WorldHomelessDay. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay.

Homelessness 145

Homelessness Poverty Health Nonprofits 145

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Take for example, Shaquille, a mother in Jackson, MS, who has experienced homelessness. I’ve experienced homelessness, and I don’t want my children to ever worry about their security and be put in the same situation I was.”. She wanted to have something of her own so that her kids would never confront the housing insecurity she faced.

Public and Social Policy 89

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Homelessness 89

Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. The company that donates surplus tote bags with their logo on them for families at your food pantry to use when shopping is an inkind donor.

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Public and Social Policy Homelessness Values Food 116

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Program: Peapod Virtual Food Drive for The Food Bank for New York City. Details: Customers can create their own virtual food drive and invite friends, relatives and co-workers to support it. I’m a big fan of the Food Bank for NYC. Program: KFC, Dairy Queen Sell Pinups to Raise Money for Homeless.

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Marketing Marketing Homelessness Food 239

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For example, one analysis found that most people losing SNAP benefits due to work requirements are those facing the largest barriers to work —such as homelessness or disability—and, therefore, the least likely to be able to earn enough to exceed the income limits. billion per year.

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Public and Social Policy Poverty Social Policy Children 102

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 17: International Homeless Animal Day — #IHAD19. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay. 8: International Women’s Day — #IWD19.

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 111

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Instead of hiring a caterer that will likely outsource ingredients, buy from your local store and cook the food for the event yourself. It can improve your mental health. Do you have untouched food left over from ordering or making too much? Donate it to your local food bank or homeless shelter. Decorations.

Food 52

Food Homelessness Production Energy 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. Everything from access to prenatal care to timing the journey to the hospital requires careful planning and savvy navigation of narrow roads and complex health systems. “FLY GIRL” BY EKOW BREW/ WWW.EKOWBREW.COM. Providence St.

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Medical Health Culture Healthcare 81

Ann Green

APRIL 21, 2020

If your homeless shelter has to take on extra measures to keep it clean, emphasize the importance of the health and safety of your clients, many of whom are at greater risk of getting COVID-19. A better subject line would be – Find out h o w you’re helping families continue to put food on the table. Focus on your mission.

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Food Retention Homelessness Health 58

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

7: World Health Day — #WorldHealthDay. 18: International Homeless Animal Day — #IHAD18. 10: World Mental Health Day — #WorldMentalHealthDay. 16: World Food Day — #WorldFoodDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay. 8: World Kidney Day — # WorldKidneyDay.

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Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 103

Getting Attention

JULY 15, 2013

Communications Assistant , Food and Water Watch (Washington DC). Project Coordinator , New Jersey Association for Infant Mental Health (Montclair, NJ). VP/Director of Marketing and Communications , Horizons for Homeless Children (Roxbury, MA). New Opportunities. Communications Associate , ACLU of Maryland (Baltimore, MD).

Marketing 69

Marketing Marketing Homelessness Associations 69

Ann Green

JULY 7, 2020

If you’re working on issues such as affordable housing, homelessness, education, health care, etc, these have ties to racism. Maybe you had to change the way you run your food pantry, but what’s most important is that people in the community continue to have access to healthy food. . Vu Lee addressed this last month.

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Homelessness Food Culture Communication 61

Ann Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

This way we can help more homeless families find housing. They don’t use terms like food insecurity, at-risk populations, and underserved communities and neither should you. Instead of talking about food insecurity, give an example of a family choosing between buying groceries and paying the heating bill. Green Eggs and Ham.

Communication 57

Communication Homelessness Medical Food 57

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, if a nonprofit organization operates health clinics inside public schools, the Advisory Board might be made up of pediatricians, family physicians, and nurses, who could advise the Governing Board on how the model could best operate to meet families’ needs. They could advise the organization based on their personal experiences.

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Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

Used: low-income, persons experiencing homelessness. Used: food insecurity, hunger, starvation. Avoided: famine, food stamps, the hungry. Used: deaf, on the autism spectrum, person with… Avoided: deaf ears, suffering from…, victim of. Avoided: disadvantaged, the needy, less fortunate. ENVIRONMENT/SCIENCE. GENDER/SEX.

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Race and Ethnicity Food Homelessness Culture 45

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

But it may seem too forward for a donor you don’t know at all or the donor may not want to meet in person for health reasons. Some donors are drawn to just one cause area, such as homelessness or food insecurity. An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship.

Homelessness 126

Homelessness Children Food Health 126

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education. For example, housing organizations lobby for housing funding, food pantries lobby for food programs, and so on.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 28, 2010

Food banks and homeless shelters: St. Mary’s Food Bank. Health clinics, hospitals and gyms :: 92nd Street Y. Libraries :: New York Public Library. Performing arts venues and theatres :: The Tank. Animal shelters, zoos and aquariaums :: Monterey Bay Aquarium. Outdoor recreation venues :: Grand Canyon National Park.

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Retail Homelessness Food Universities 86

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”? Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”.

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Children Education Education Homelessness 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The simplest way to make a difference with your investments is to divert some returns to things you care about: your children’s school, a homeless shelter, or an environmental group. As a result, ESG funds are often weighted toward health care and technology companies. As a bonus, you may be able to see the results for yourself.

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Environmental Finance Energy Management 133

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

These are children whose mother has to make a decision between leaving her child home alone and going to work because she can’t afford childcare or staying at home with her child and then being fired from her job and not being able to afford rent or food for her child.

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Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 131

Ken Goldstein

JUNE 19, 2014

Everybody wants decent jobs and a decent place to live, and enough food that their children don''t suffer. Here''s another quote for you: "I don''t think I''m alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the drunk or the drug addict or the criminal and see their baby pictures in my mind''s eye.

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Homelessness Children Food Health 54

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. Curated content relevant to your mission. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

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Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 144

EveryAction

MAY 16, 2018

Since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Awareness month to bring attention the ongoing need for proper support and health care services for those affected. Ocean Mental Health Services The. Ocean Mental Health Services website states, “Oftentimes when people think of health they consider only their physical needs.

Health 56

Health Healthcare Non-Profits Homelessness 56

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you’re going to have an overarching goal, such as improve health or improve the stability of families or anything that’s not considered a SMART criteria, you should be following up with objectives that state, “These are the benchmarks to know that we were successful.” ” So provide context.

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Children Curriculum and Teaching Education Education 81