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Building Community through Holistic Strategy: A Story from a Seattle Immigrant Suburb

NonProfit Quarterly

The organization was formed a little over 20 years ago, in February 2002, when resident leaders came together to support their unique and culturally diverse neighborhood: White Center , WA. Active listening honored the lived experiences of the merchants, gave community members a voice, and made solutions possible beyond the trauma.

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Creative School Fundraising Ideas [+ AI Fundraising Idea Generator]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Raise awareness about health and fitness while collecting pledges for each completed lap. Cookbook Creation: Collaborate with students, parents, and teachers to compile a school cookbook filled with favorite recipes. Charge an entry fee and promote cross-cultural understanding.

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The Big Chill: Why Nonprofits Should Care about Affirmative Action

Blue Avocado

Nonprofits and charitable foundations witness similar disparities when it comes to the health, economic security, and well-being of historically marginalized communities. Some may be actively educating themselves about their legal vulnerabilities and ways to defend against them. The racial wealth gap is just one powerful example.