Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization. Provide your advisory committee with clearly defined projects and activities. At every stage, an advisory committee should be actively influencing your programs and policies.

Race and Ethnicity 90

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 90

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Black users have long been at the center of digital culture as trendsetting social media influencers, content creators, and key drivers of online racial justice activism, as seen by hashtag movements such as #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName. Are they resourced and protected during cases of harassment?

Values 109

Values Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Public and Nonprofit Management 109

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was born in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) and started working in public health there as a clinical psychologist. I was responsible for mental health in what was, at the time, one of the world’s poorest countries. There I was, talking to parents about lead poisoning, doing what we do so readily in public health: telling people what to do.

Health 115

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 115

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Within just two months of graduating, 18 of the 22 graduates were invited to serve on a nonprofit board or were in active conversations with at least one organization about board service, while the remaining graduates were in longer-terms conversations with local nonprofits.

Nonprofit governance and management 246

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 246

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

The one that really stood out to me was that almost every high-net-worth individual or donor of color you spoke with experienced racial and ethnic bias, and it influenced them to want to fund systemic change but they did not know how to effect the changes they wanted to see. And so, in an interview I read, you were talking about this.

Philanthropy 92

Philanthropy Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Foundations 92

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We need physical, social, cultural, and mental space to understand what it means to live at this complicated and wondrous intersection of ethnicity, race, gender, and sexuality that is Black bisexuality+ on our own terms and within value systems that give our experience meaning, our lives purpose, and our realities affirmation.

Race and Ethnicity 120

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Culture Philanthropy 120

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

According to the 2022 United Nations climate change report, 40 percent of the world’s population is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, meaning their physical and mental health is already affected by climate-related diseases and extreme natural events. From the Margins to the Mainstream.

Civil Society 78

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Energy 78

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

While these internal rifts focus mostly on race and gender, there is also a generational divide at play, making challenges even more complicated to make sense of and discuss. In such activated moments, we tend to experience a complex mix of emotions that focus inward as well as outward and that likely range from mild to very negative.

Values 92

Values Culture Race and Ethnicity Leadership 92

NC Nonprofit

JUNE 13, 2023

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving North Carolina’s nonprofits and nonprofit sector since 1990, the Center is a member-based organization that specializes in capacity building and offers various programs and activities to enhance the skills, knowledge, and resources of 501(c)(3) nonprofits across the state.

Nonprofit governance and management 75

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity Collaborations 75

EveryAction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Madison Nonprofit Day Conference is a one-day conference jammed pack with ~30 workshop sessions, networking, exhibits, lunch, and a variety of activities. Whether your institution is public or private, large or small in size, secondary, college or post-graduate, each of us has a compelling reason to pursue advancement activities abroad.

Nonprofit governance and management 102

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 102

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 17, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health” and was adapted from The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves by Shawn A. Rest and race are intertwined, and it all boils down to who has the right to rest and under what conditions rest and leisure should be granted.

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Health Public and Social Policy Culture 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Dave Mineta, an Asian American leader, became a first-time CEO and president of Momentum for Health in 2015. He knew he wanted to change the perception of Momentum for Health as a primarily white-serving organization and increase cultural competency across its team of providers, but he didn’t know where to begin. Where is the playbook?”

Race and Ethnicity 88

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Health Culture 88

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Energy and utility justice movements aren’t just imagining versions of this future but also are actively working to build them; yet the formidable power structures of the electric and gas utility system often stand in the way. in California are actively seeking to bring utilities back under public and community control.

Energy 87

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 30, 2023

By Tlaleng Mofokeng & Karabi Acharya In countries and communities around the world there are organizers, leaders, and experts who are working to remove the barriers to health that are rooted in racism and structural discrimination. And yet a lot of the public health messaging had that framing. There was no dignity there.

Health 123

Health Medical Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy 123

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

11 Nor are the economic data any more encouraging when one measures inequality by race. 19 While the need to employ an intersectional lens in movement work is widely acknowledged at a theoretical level, 20 actual movement activity often falls into narrower silos. 14 The story involves many different economic and political factors.

Public and Social Policy 75

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 75