Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

Health 98

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

But now, as the war in Ukraine has raged on for nearly two years, scientists are tasked with documenting every new environmental crime that Russia commits. Climate Anxiety in Wartime Climate anxiety, as Harvard Health Publishing defines it, relates to the “worries about the effects of climate change.

Environmental 91

Environmental Health Agriculture Children 91

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Housing insecurity and its relationship to wealth inequality in the United States is not only an economic justice issue—it’s also an issue of racial, gender, and health justice. Black women sit at the intersection of these matters and, as a result, experience a tsunami of structural inequities that threaten their health.

Health 90

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Insurance 90

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 13, 2023

We are demanding equal protection and equal enforcement of environmental laws and regulations. Class, race, and ethnicity are key determinants of exposure to pollution and other environmental hazards, with working-class people and BIPOC folks disproportionately exposed relative to affluent White people.

Race and Ethnicity 108

Race and Ethnicity Health Environmental Children 108

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Image Credit: Jon Tyson on unpsplash.com In 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final strategy to reduce lead exposure. One of the stated goals of that report was to “identify communities with high lead exposures and improve their health outcomes.” Lead may also be passed to infants through breastfeeding.

Curriculum and Teaching 63

Curriculum and Teaching Environmental Children Public and Social Policy 63

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

They’ve supported the critical climate justice work of various BIPOC-led organizations, including the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice and Partnership for Southern Equity. Wright, DSCEJ is trying to create a future where everyone has the right to be free from environmental harm. Founded in 1992 by Dr. Beverly L.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Health 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

Pueblo, CO—a city a little less than a two-hour drive from the state’s capital—is an environmental sacrifice zone , or frontline community, where residents are disproportionately impacted by environmentally harmful human infrastructure. Far from happenstance, the situation in Pueblo is a classic example of environmental injustice.

Environmental 110

Environmental Energy Health Children 110

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 23, 2021

How to End Social Media Addiction and Protect Your Mental Health. We’re even going to go into some digital wellbeing and mental health aikido. What are the mental health effects and risks of social media addiction or overuse? Advanced steps: Purpose Aligned technology usage and environmental design. Do you have a problem?

Health 133

Health Technology Psychology Environmental 133

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

Children developed breathing problems as they inhaled the poisonous air. Public health problems spiked. As the health crisis worsened and city officials failed to act, residents decided to take matters into their own hands.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Culture Children Education 101

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

But Generation Alpha, comprising children born after 2010 and following Generation Z, is on track to be the generation least connected with nature. Although the benefits of nature to young children are so clear, children and families experience profound disparities in their access to safe green spaces near their homes or schools.

Public and Social Policy 53

Public and Social Policy Children Environmental Philanthropy 53

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

Image Credit: Tim Mossholder on unsplash.com “All they care about is the harvest,” Gracida Daleyza, a farmworker and mother of two young disabled children, told Lookout Santa Cruz. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , environmental heat exposure killed an average of 43 farmworkers per year between 2011 and 2021.

Agriculture 86

Agriculture Food Health Law 86

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

4/2: International Children’s Book Day. This works especially well if you have lots of parents with small children on your mailing list. 4/7: World Health Day. This year’s theme is My health, my right. ” Use Instagram Stories, etc so they don’t stick around on your feed. 4/4: Tell a Lie Day.

Children 94

Children Health Environmental Nonprofits 94

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While proponents of the technology say it can reduce the effects of carbon emissions and play a crucial role in combating climate change, environmental justice organizations are speaking out in Louisiana, one of the states where a number of these sites are being proposed. Illustrating CCS There are three steps in the CCS process.

Environmental 104

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 104

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits are leading the efforts in some cases, like SisterLove , an Atlanta-based organization focused on women’s sexual health and whose “Healthy Love” curriculum includes education around PrEP. The effort aims to counteract a variety of factors that have led to lower use of PrEP by cisgendered Black women.

Medical 59

Medical Health Healthcare Universities 59

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

It also explores the political coalitions and campaigns centering environmental justice and equity in decarbonization across the US and champions both broad-based movement building and institutional power to harness resources and push for change. As both public-sector and care workers, teachers are essential to society’s functioning.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 126

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The Cornell Douglas Foundation honors nonprofit organizations that “recognize critical needs of communities, seek to minimize risks to the natural world, and believe that each generation should feel a sense of pride in how they hand the baton of environmental health and well-being to future generations.” . Costco Wholesale.

Education 87

Education Education Children Public and Nonprofit Management 87

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

A Brief History of US Welfare Welfare was first established in the United States by Illinois reformers in the early 1900s as a cash payment program for poor (almost exclusively White) widows who could not raise their children without help once their husbands died. But also included was what became known as welfare.

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 6, 2024

Historically, for example, Black public health leaders in Pittsburgh created Freedom House Ambulance Services after being neglected by police-staffed ambulances. The paramedic training and ambulance design standards pioneered in the Freedom House Ambulance Service helped set the national public health standard for emergency care.

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Governance Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 93

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It’s the pooling and sharing of resources—knowledge, expertise, relationships, money—that create the conditions for worker-led and community-owned enterprises to move the needle on issues plaguing our neighborhoods and to advance economic, environmental, and racial justice. But the goal is larger than us.”

Non-Profits 128

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 128

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

This article profiles three organizations from which we hail—the Center for Biological Diversity, Marbleseed (formerly the Midwest Organic Sustainable Education Service), and Wellspring Cooperative—that have grown to focus on addressing the many social, political, economic, and environmental ills that are a direct outcome of capitalism.

Agriculture 77

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 77

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

Right after Trump won in 2016, I started working for a reproductive justice organization in South Central Los Angeles, and that organization focused on the interconnections between reproductive justice and environmental justice. Even if you aren’t a mother, you may be an aunt or have children in your life that are very important to you.

Children 101

Children Political Science Environmental Food 101

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Jude Children’s Research Hospital continue to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Products are sustainable and environmentally-friendly. Proceeds go to both the talented artisans that create the beautifully crafted products in the UNICEF Market and to help UNICEF save and protect children.

Ethics 129

Ethics Children Poverty Education 129

MNA Association

MAY 16, 2024

Don’t leave wellbeing up to luck As I reflect on my situation and what it means for nonprofits across our state, although I am lucky, an employee’s health and family wellbeing should not be left up to luck. She brings a "let's figure it out" attitude and a passion for environmental conservation to team MNA.

Associations 52

Associations Universities Health Environmental 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Learn how the UBS Optimus Foundation used OutcomesX, a social impact marketplace that converts social impact into “verified impact units,” to support education and mental health nonprofits serving children in Ukraine.

Public and Nonprofit Management 71

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Agriculture Finance 71

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This exclusion had consequences not just for the posterity of Black families, but for Black health. Black people who couldn’t access federal loans to buy homes in the suburbs were often relegated to industrialized areas, where exposure to toxic waste and other environmental hazards is unavoidable.

Food 113

Food Agriculture Environmental Governance 113

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

My inspiration was seeing the lived experiences of Black people in America not really reflected in environmental conversations. IC: I like the way you made this book an entry point for anyone looking to understand the intersections between climate justice, climate change, race, health, education….What Mine is my children.

Environmental 104

Environmental Food Poverty Culture 104

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

4/2: International Children’s Book Day. This works especially well if you have lots of parents with small children on your mailing list. 4/7: World Health Day. This year is WHO’s 75th anniversary and the theme is Health for All. ” Use Instagram Stories, etc so they don’t stick around on your feed.

Children 69

Children Health Nonprofits Environmental 69

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Bright Pink: Bright Pink helps to save lives from breast and ovarian cancer by empowering women to know their risk and manage their health proactively. Project Concern International: PCI’s mission is to empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardship. Invisible Children: To bring a permanent end to LRA atrocities.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Education 94

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But the Center aspires to do more—to advance economic empowerment in an environmentally sustainable way. The report, Never More Urgent , reveals that the greatest disparities facing Black and Brown people in the United States are in five main areas: justice, food and housing security, education, economic security, and health.

Food 130

Food Agriculture Poverty Public and Social Policy 130

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

4/2: International Children’s Book Day. This works especially well if you have lots of parents with small children on your mailing list. 4/7: World Health Day. This year is focusing on our planet, our health. ” Use Instagram Stories, etc so they don’t stick around on your feed. 4/2: Ramadan Starts.

Children 87

Children Health Environmental Universities 87

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

They were also more likely to live in units that were overcrowded or contaminated by lead, asbestos, and other environmental hazards within high-poverty, low-opportunity communities. Casey Foundation’s mission is to create a brighter future for America’s children, young people, and families. The Annie E.

Public and Social Policy 109

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 109

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

” 4/2: International Children’s Book Day. This works especially well if you have lots of parents with small children on your mailing list. 4/7: World Health Day. How can you connect what you do with protecting the environment, even if your core mission isn’t environmental? 04/4: Easter. 4/22: Earth Day.

Children 125

Children Environmental Law Culture 125

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 30, 2023

The country has long exported unrefined nickel for use in stainless steel production—with disastrous environmental and social costs. Women must care for their ailing children as best as they can as they deal with their own respiratory infections. Indonesia is home to one of the world’s largest nickel reserves, tied with Australia.

Manufacturing 91

Manufacturing Environmental Energy Governance 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Education funders know that in ways both large and small, the schoolhouse sits at the intersection of some of the most pressing issues of our day: housing, fair wages, access to mental and health care, environmental justice, voting rights, and more. The way we make grants today will have far-reaching effects across time and geography.

Education 81

Education Education Philanthropy Foundations 81

Bloomerang

JUNE 29, 2021

Really great stories feature one person (or animal, if you do environmental or conservation work). Example: In our city, 1,500 children go to school hungry each year, which means they struggle in school, can face health struggles, etc. Example: Every week we provide more than 1,000 meals to children who are hungry.

Fundraising 115

Fundraising Fundraising Children Psychology 115

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

At one point, the team learned that residents feared the lake because overgrown vegetation made it unclear where the water began, and parents worried that their children might drown. Employing deep listening, engaging in meetings, and building one-on-one relationships with neighbors was illuminating and helped inform public space design.

Public and Social Policy 139

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 139

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

Promotion: Fundraiser for the Planet Partners: Patagonia, Grassroot Environmental Organizations Why I Picked It: Last year, I admired outdoor retailer REI for closing its stores so its employees and customers could #OptOutside. The best thing is that the money will go to smaller environmental groups.

Marketing 214

Marketing Marketing Retail Food 214