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The Promise and the Power of Social Cooperatives

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Getty Images on iStock The democratization of social care realigns the roles of state and civil society within a larger framework of social and political transformation. Subsequently, the health minister agreed to give the clinic a special status, encouraging the launch of more “super-nurse” clinics across Quebec.

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Using Narrative Power to Advance Liberation: Six Key Elements

NonProfit Quarterly

Meanwhile, neoliberal capitalism infiltrates every corner of our existence, from health care commercialization to the enforcement of borders and prisons, propelled by the narratives that prioritize profit over people and individual success over communal well-­being.

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Copenhagen Framework Boosts Citizen Participation in Data

The NonProfit Times

When this is done, public policy and sustainable development goals incorporate a wider range of concerned parties. By incorporating this data, underrepresented populations are more likely to have their views on a variety of issues, such as the environment, health and human rights incorporated into policymaking. Partnership.

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Meet the Hidden Majority of Nonprofits: The All-Volunteer Organization

NonProfit Quarterly

In this series, The Unexpected Value of Volunteers , author Jan Masaoka takes on the underappreciated topic of volunteerism, provides some unexpected ideas, and points the way toward a public policy agenda on volunteerism. But this does not explain why AVOs exist.

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Beyond Dialogue: Igniting Racial Justice in a Shifting Political Landscape

NonProfit Quarterly

As was noted in NPQ back in 2018, FCPRs approach on power, community organization, civil society, and racial equity sets it apart from the more established philanthropic approach focusing on strengthening large, established institutions. REBIA emerged out of this institutional commitment to racial equity.

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Preparing for a Second Trump Term by Learning from Hungary’s Playbook

NonProfit Quarterly

Orbns policies have also extended to academic institutions, as seen in the passage of Lex CEU in 2017, which forced CEU one of two universities in the country that offers a masters program in gender studiesto leave the country and relocate to Austria. Hungarian police have also targeted safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Digital Public Policy: New Priorities for Nonprofits

Philanthropy 2173

Photo by Kier in Sight on Unsplash Proud to say this article, " Digital Public Policy: New Priorities for Nonprofits " has just been published. It is derived from lessons learned preparing the Integrated Advocacy report and this article on media coverage of civil society and covid. They are entwined with each other.