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Building Tenant Power for the Long Haul: A Story from Long Beach, California

NonProfit Quarterly

As Latinx tenant activism is rising, the community is gaining its voice, moving beyond building-by-building organizing into broader efforts, which include both policy reform and the creation of a community land trust. Long Beach is among the nation’s most ethnically diverse cities.

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Creative School Fundraising Ideas [+ AI Fundraising Idea Generator]

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Charge a fee for participation and highlight the educational value to parents. Sell the cookbook to families and community members, showcasing the diverse culinary talents within your school community. Outdoor Adventure Day: Plan an adventure-filled day with outdoor activities like rock climbing, zip-lining, or nature hikes.

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Holding Our Ground: Tenant Organizing in San Francisco’s Mission District

NonProfit Quarterly

Stunningly, the same report found that 51 percent of Ellis Act evictions were done within one year of landlords acquiring the properties—a sure sign that the evictions had nothing to do with landlords “retiring” and everything to do with landlords seeking to extract more value from the properties they had purchased.

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Public Land for Public Good: Preserving Miami’s Dominican Neighborhood

NonProfit Quarterly

According to the National Trust, the annual list “spotlights important examples of our nation’s architectural and cultural heritage that, without applied action and immediate advocacy, will be lost or face irreparable damage.” Boost cultural economic development with commercial district revitalization strategies.

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The Big Chill: Why Nonprofits Should Care about Affirmative Action

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation , for example, went so far as to invest in preparatory research to explore the implications of an unfavorable decision for the philanthropic efforts of charitable foundations and the activities of nonprofit organizations, which they shared on their website. Recommendation 2: Support advocacy efforts.