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The EPA Launches Final Strategy on Lead Mitigation

NonProfit Quarterly

One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” Even small amounts of lead can lead to severe adverse health effects in children , including issues with learning, brain and nervous system development, hearing and speech, and arrested growth.

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A Primer for Incubating Child Care Businesses

NonProfit Quarterly

As a result, four years ago, in March 2020 we started what we now call the CEI Child Care Business Lab , an incubator that teaches the specific business skills needed to open, staff, and operate a licensed quality childcare business. To date, through this incubator, 19 new businesses licensed for a total of 390 children have opened.

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How Investors Can Shape AI for the Benefit of Workers

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Take healthcare worker burnout for example Things like AI-supported charting, documentation and staffing companies like Abridge , Guardoc and In-House Health , can potentially cut that work by two-thirds. Already, the guidelines have drawn the support of dozens of venture investors, startups, and others.

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Great Nonprofit Marketing Jobs: Friday Futures

Getting Attention

Assistant Program Director , International OCD Foundation (Boston, MA). Communications Associate , Rasmuson Foundation (Anchorage, AK). Community Programs Manager/Director , The Bohemian Foundation (Fort Collins, CO). Director of Communications , Christian Foundation for Children and Aging. Kansas City, KS).

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The Need for More Inclusive Leadership Narratives

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Our team at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), alongside a collective of other leadership funders and practitioners, has been grappling with how to define, support, and fund leadership in ways that remove these barriers and advance equitable, systemic change.

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

Bloomerang

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Are they wanting to fund children’s programs? Is it an evidence-based curriculum or process?