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Setting a Co-op Table for Food Justice in Louisville

NonProfit Quarterly

And, as in so many other cities, Louisville’s predominantly Black neighborhoods are subject to food apartheid. Downtown grocery stores have recently disappeared, exacerbating food apartheid: between 2016 and 2018, five grocery stores in Louisville’s urban core closed. Some of these projects were top-down in conception and execution.

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Food Is Her Fight and Her Freedom: Regaining Ground in Rural India

Stanford Social Innovation Review

India’s fragrant spices, cornucopia of foods, and breathtaking biodiversity compelled despots and discoverers alike to traverse its mystical landscapes, from the mighty Himalayas to the valiant Deccan. And in doing so, they have relentlessly decolonized what land and food have meant for my people.

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Newsletter: A Cause for Shell-ebration ; Kansas Humane Society Launches ‘OnlyPaws’ Campaign ; How to Do Cause Marketing with Chambers, Associations

Selfish Giving

❤️ Aren't nonprofits wicked awesome? There's a nonprofit out there for everything, and we are so lucky they exist! It made me feel so good that I work with nonprofits! ? How to do cause marketing with chambers and associations. Brain Food 1. FEMA ), nonprofits (e.g., Have I ever written about turtles?

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Building Community Through Soccer: Maigan T. Bridgette’s Story at Sporting Kansas City

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Bridgette , a Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) whose career journey began with a simple desire – to make a difference. ” This realization led her to pursue opportunities where she could make a tangible impact on her community – KC’s nonprofit sector. Meet Maigan T.

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Newsletter: Top Social Impact & Partnership Trends of 2022 ; Company to Staff: Get a booster, We'll Give Food Bank $100 ; How Your Nonprofit Can Use QR Codes

Selfish Giving

Share new impact measurement trends and how nonprofits and corporations can work together to accomplish their impact goals. For every employee that gets boosted the company will make a donation to your nonprofit. raised over $22,000 for its nonprofit partner this past holiday season. Brain Food 1. Need some motivation?

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Newsletter: 3-Point Star Points Way to Better Partnerships ? ; Domino's Pizza ?Launches 20th Year? Fundraiser for St. Jude ; What Hippos Eat for Halloween Instead of Candy

Selfish Giving

With just 18 locations, this business raised $170,000 in seven weeks for the local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. What your nonprofit needs to do to stay effective. Maybe your nonprofit should give this a try. ? Director, Corporate Sponsorships, Food Bank For New York City ($130k - $150k) ?? Brain Food 1.

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How Smithfield Foods is Doing Well by Doing Good (And What You Can Learn From Them) [SPONSORED]

Selfish Giving

If you’re operating in the cause marketing space and you’ve never heard of Smithfield Foods , you’re missing out. To provide some scale, Smithfield is one of the largest global food and consumer packed meats companies in the world, to the tune of $14 billion.

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