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Why Organizers Need Mobilizers and Mobilizers Need Organizers

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The implication is that we need to approach social change not like we are seeking a silver bullet, but rather in search of collaborative principles that allow different people power strategies to coexist and stimulate productive change together. Rather than acting alone, GetUp!

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Slavery ensued for the next three centuries and was only abolished on May 13, 1888, through a law titled Lei Áurea (the “Golden Law”) —66 years after Brazil became independent. Only a collaborative approach that unites the public and private sectors and civil society will bring about true equity.

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Paths from systems failure

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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. I'm pleased to say I'm working on the Blueprint 2023. This will be the 14th annual edition.

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Unlocking the Potential of Open 990 Data

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The IRS is currently completing its rollout of the new law. 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. Suggestions for Action.

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Law professor John Eason notes that present-day social justice movements often call for renouncing past namings for slave owners, white supremacists, or anti-Semites. The artist developed the work to address the immigration crisis and collaborated with 21 community members.

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