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Using ‘Purple Glasses’ to Achieve Gender Equity in Mexico

Stanford Social Innovation Review

This involves collaborating with women leaders in business and academia around the world, which extends the impact of our work locally and creates valuable professional relationships and partnerships. The majority of these students are women and the first in their families to access higher education.

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Equity in Employment: A Vital Step Toward Dismantling Structural Racism in Brazil

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Indeed, one of the most pernicious expressions of structural racism in Brazilian society is workplace inequity. Despite improved educational opportunities and widespread efforts to broaden diversity and inclusion, workplace inequities persist. And while unemployment plagues 11.3 Wages reflect the same disparity.

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Why Voting Rights Should Matter to Nonprofits

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

I was slightly scared, but I stepped up to assume my responsibility as a productive member of a civilized society. We should be providing the communities we serve access to, education about , and motivation for voting. Collaborate! Collaborate with other organizations to create networks of advocates.

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It’s Not Just You: Bernie Sanders Makes the Case for Passionate Movements

NonProfit Quarterly

Healthcare, education, and housing have all become unaffordable. They spoke about their fears in the face of mounting medical bills, their worries about loved ones who had been taken by ICE, their difficulties surviving on a subminimum wage, and their outrage at underfunded schools and insurmountable student debt.

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Paths from systems failure

Philanthropy 2173

Thanks to a small group of critical collaborators, there will be a Blueprint dropping in December. I have private insurance and access to best medical care - systems is barely able to meet my long Covid needs - can't be working for anyone. Public education systems are failing. Higher education.

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Unlocking the Potential of Open 990 Data

Stanford Social Innovation Review

billion in medical bills to patients whose incomes were likely low enough to qualify for free or discounted care. In fact, they point toward potential solutions that encourage collaboration. Shed light on harmful practices that hurt the poor. These challenges are not insurmountable. Suggestions for Action. Suggestions for Action.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

For the past three decades, I have guided museums, nonprofit arts organizations, and higher education institutions in planning, programming, fundraising for, and promoting new or renovated cultural facilities that fulfill mission imperatives. Or are there certain moral and civic goods that markets do not honor and money cannot buy?”

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