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Safe At Work: How To Lead During Election Season With Fairness and Civility

Fundraising Leadership

“Americans are feeling increasingly stressed about politics amid an assassination attempt, a late-breaking candidate change, debate drama, and legal battles,” the American Psychological Association reports. “In In APA’s 2024 Stress in America survey, 77% of U.S.

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Need a Lift? 13 Stories That Inspired Us in 2024

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Helping Young People Cope With Eco-Anxiety by Zoey England A warming world is causing adverse psychological and emotional impacts for many young people. Universities may be able to help by building opportunities for students to take relevant action beyond the classroom.

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

Just three years ago, the American Psychiatric Association admitted to a history replete with discrimination, abusive experimentation, and victimization of BIPOC communities in the name of scientific evidence. 10 Only 35.1 percent of Latinx Americans with mental illness receive treatment annuallythe US average is 46.2

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The Promise and the Power of Social Cooperatives

NonProfit Quarterly

That same year also brought pushback from the local physicians’ association and the Ministry of Health over the responsibilities SABSA workers were taking on—prescribing, asking for lab tests, and making specialist referrals. Once a research grant demonstrated the model’s effectiveness, the clinic’s value became more widely understood.

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From Fixers to Builders

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Its literally toxic according to the American Psychological Association , which advises people to moderate their news consumption so that they dont increase stress-related emotional and physical illness. In the current narratives from both sides and the news media, we seem to continuously live in a broken world. Its exhausting.

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Return to Office: What’s Happening in the Nonprofit Sector and Why?

NonProfit Quarterly

Given these communities’ experiences with institutional and interpersonal racism in the workplace —and additional data that suggest few employees trust their CEOs to be honest about issues of race and DEI at work—it makes sense that workers of color are particularly interested in working from the psychological safety of their home.

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If You’re Not Promoting Donor Advised Funds, You’re Leaving Major Gifts on the Table

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Charitable sponsors include public charities, community foundations, and charitable funds associated with an investment firm. It is administered by a charitable sponsor organization that has legal control over the donor-advised fund and is responsible for operating and maintaining it.