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Is Climate Change Making Loneliness Worse?

NonProfit Quarterly

We talk a lot about the emerging climate crisis, but far less about the social infrastructure crisis,” Eric Klinenberg, a sociology professor at New York University, said to Grist. Importantly, the programs of Social Tinkering welcome people of all ages, including children.

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Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

NonProfit Quarterly

You, your partner, and your children are greeted by name, maybe even with warm hugs. It’s unlike any healthcare appointment you have had , and when it’s time to go , you almost don’t want to leave. —Audre Lorde (“Poetry Is Not a Luxury”) 1. You are asked how you are doing and can tell that the person asking genuinely cares.

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[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

So there are applications being developed in real estate that will use the blockchain for voting, for healthcare, for finance, which is different than just money. So if you even were to take a cash donation, you know, that came in a sack or whatever and you fed children with it, there’s actually no liability there, right?

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Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

So there are applications being developed in real estate that will use the blockchain for voting, for healthcare, for finance, which is different than just money. So if you even were to take a cash donation, you know, that came in a sack or whatever and you fed children with it, there’s actually no liability there, right?