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Gather, Share, Build

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Nithya Ramanathan & Jim Fruchterman Recent milestones in generative AI have sent nonprofits, social enterprises, and funders alike scrambling to understand how these innovations can be harnessed for global good.

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The Next Generation of Mutualism

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The capital markets that can invest in social enterprise are chaotic and low-impact. So how can we incentivize the creation and growth of mutualist social enterprise? Local mayors and community associations could develop renewable energy strategies that are hyperlocal and community-run.

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Financing Broadband in Hard-to-Reach Communities

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Community networks, whether city-owned, cooperatives, or locally and regionally owned social enterprises, consistently outperform traditional models, with better speeds and more affordable pricing. Compare online reviews for EBP and Utopia with AT&T and Comcast, and youll get the picture.

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Critical Coalitions

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Arts & Culture Cities Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Energy Environment Food Health Human Rights Security Social Services Water & Sanitation Sectors Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. Business Foundations Government Nonprofits & NGOs Social Enterprise Solutions Advocacy, Funding, Leadership, etc.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Lauren Lawson-Zilai

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Lauren Lawson-Zilai is the director of public relations and national spokesperson for Goodwill Industries International , a social enterprise that provides job training to nearly ten million people a year through the sale of donated clothes and household goods. Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro.

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Nonprofit HR 2024 Women to Watch — Call For Nominations

NonProfit HR

As Women’s History Month approaches, join us in celebrating the remarkable women shaping the landscape of social impact. This annual campaign spotlights women who embody extraordinary leadership, … Read more The post Nonprofit HR 2024 Women to Watch — Call For Nominations appeared first on Nonprofit HR.

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How Policy Is Building a Social Economy in South Korea

NonProfit Quarterly

Today, Korea’s social and solidarity economy is increasingly mature—with a system of national legislation supporting four types of solidarity economy enterprises: self-sufficiency enterprises, social enterprises, village community enterprises, and cooperatives. Here is the story of their development.