Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. Content that focuses on thought leadership, rather than inspirational storytelling, best serves the tone of the LinkedIn community. For the first 13 years of its existence, growth was slow but steady. For example: 1.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 144

Ken Goldstein

MARCH 5, 2019

RCSJ is a healing community for those traumatized by addiction, homelessness, and mental health challenges. Through support groups, classes, community meals, and social activities, members build their recovery capital, recognize their self-worth, and achieve their personal goals. Along the way we also did a $1.2

Homelessness 69

Homelessness Construction Health Finance 69

CNPE

DECEMBER 14, 2019

We thank and honor those nonprofit organizations, National Guard troop and gov­ern­mental agencies, and volunteers already active in providing relief in Western Kentucky. Executive Director, Coalition for the Homeless. Executive Director, Coalition for the Homeless, Southern Indiana. CEO, Impact V. Kathy Dobbins. , Andrew Hawes.

Homelessness 52

Homelessness Leadership Education Education 52

Top Nonprofits

APRIL 10, 2023

Leadership : Leaders carry your stories to the broader community, including to your board members. The people your nonprofit serves : The kids in your afterschool program, attendees of your support groups, residents of your homeless shelter, or audience members of your concert series are all potential storytellers.

Homelessness 64

Homelessness Ethics Activism Marketing 64

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Read more from Gloria Feldt in Take The Lead on feminism movement Throughout her career, Nunes has played an integral role in the drafting of policy positions with local and national coalition partners, including a recent collaboration with the National Coalition for the Homeless, according to NOW.

Universities 98

Universities Philanthropy Health Foundations 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It was almost like the field had been forgotten, or at least deprioritized, in favor of a focus on activities, programs, and outputs—such as affordable housing development, community investment, job creation, financial coaching, small business support, even neighborhood revitalization—things the traditional CDC field did.

Community Development 114

Community Development Public and Social Policy Governance Production 114

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, an organization that supports homeless families could have an Advisory Board made up of formerly and current homeless people. Mothers shared with the nonprofit’s leadership how stressful this rule was for them, knowing they would be kicked out after six months regardless of their circumstances.

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It was really in college that I started practicing organizing and activism in earnest, after one of my classmates was killed by the police. We became storm refugees, and I was homeless. It lit a fire in me to want to do more organizing, even while I was homeless, so I kept going.

Governance 115

Governance Public and Social Policy Homelessness Production 115

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

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. In Long Beach, CA, Latinx renters face increasing threats of gentrification and displacement.

Law 98

Law Cultural Diversity Community Development Children 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

These leaders often elucidate systems change through example, calling out important elements such as collective action, proximate leadership, research and evaluation, and policy change. In describing this approach to a colleague, it clicked for him when he thought of a flywheel, where the activation of one strategy advances the whole.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 122

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Florida nonprofit executives who participated in a Nonprofit Leadership Center survey stated their top anxieties about generating organizational revenue were cancelled fundraising events (64 percent) and loss of funders or corporate partners (45 percent). Perhaps some organizations that had to stop activity were able to bounce back.

Civil Society 75

Civil Society Philanthropy Nonprofit Administration and Development Foundations 75

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

PowerCorpsBOS is specifically designed for young adults ages 18–30, who are underemployed and not in college or on a career track, and who are interested in the green industry and hands-on training; priority is given to youth experiencing homelessness, young people who have been in foster care, and other marginalized communities.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 88

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Energy Nonprofit governance and management 88

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

If, for example, an NGO is tasked with feeding the homeless in San Francisco, it is not the homeless in San Francisco that are allowed to decide whether the NGO will get their next round of funding. Is it the citizens that they are tasked with helping, or their donors? I think it’s clear that it’s the donors.

Governance 108

Governance Civil Society Homelessness Energy 108

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Create a leadership team. For example, an animal advocacy organization with the goal of homing more pets than they did the previous year might have a mission statement like, “We work to reduce the number of homeless pets in the community by offering free rescue services and housing animals with volunteer foster homes.”

Nonprofit Administration and Development 95

Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Management Leadership 95

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

If your vision statement talks about your much-needed homeless housing program, and you plan to raise money for a new shelter through a major gifts drive, then you need to consider what you’ll need to make this happen. Assessing a person’s training needs should always occur with that person’s active participation. Agree on a plan.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 94

EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

A more useful approach is to start with the understanding that there are audiences out there who could have a stake in your issue or campaign, and need you to reach, educate, and activate them. They know when they’re being asked to do something that bears very little weight or doesn’t demonstrate clear impact.

Homelessness 71

Homelessness Values Leadership Education 71

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In 2015, nine major philanthropies recognized a significant gap in the field: Few national funders were working to address the upstream causes of homelessness and the ramifications of unstable housing on Black and Brown communities. By Jeanne Fekade-Sellassie & Jennifer Angarita.

Collaborations 122

Collaborations Homelessness Philanthropy Foundations 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 28, 2023

Their experiences show how the interdependencies of the SDGs come to life at the local level: Ending homelessness requires addressing issues of poverty, mental and physical health, quality employment, environmental justice, and climate change—in addition to safe and affordable housing. Can cities drive national and global action?

Collaborations 105

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 105

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But what if you came in and you saw this after-school program resembled more a military experience and children were miserable, they were missing fun activities, they were withdrawn, they were stressed, they felt like they were failing if they got one point below what they thought they should get.

Children 84

Children Curriculum and Teaching Education Education 84

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

I’ve worked in direct services, operations and executive leadership. . And give them some leadership moments in the board meeting, but focus on those real outcomes and results. ” And have a board member, you know, work on that and take leadership on that. . So my operations person would deliver this report.

Fundraising 123

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 123

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This is a high-energy interactive workshop that will shift your focus from viewing fundraising as overwhelming or a backburner project to an inspiring activity. Marcy will provide guidance on important topics from leadership and staff partnerships to major gift motivation and coaching. What You’ll Learn: 1. Jeff Kutash.

Public and Nonprofit Management 46

Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Technology Education 46

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

” It’s fair to argue that many social organizations do activate, connect, and support networks locally, nationally, and even globally, given that nurturing purpose-oriented networks is an essential building block of societal change. Thinking and Acting Like a Platform. “We realized programs are very fragile.

Homelessness 130

Homelessness Governance Technology Activism 130

Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2021

To Build Thought Leadership. To learn what your audiences actively search for today, not yesterday. homelessness in your community; immigrant family detention; incarceration of poor and BIPOC; sex trafficking; attack on voting rights, etc.). Beginning with your nonprofit content marketing strategy.

Marketing 143

Marketing Marketing Children Nonprofits 143