NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

Image Credit: Jason Leung on unsplash.com Across the United States, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, programs, and offices are under attack , primarily by Republican state lawmakers and Republican governors. Can you describe the potential impact you see in cutting funding to DEI at colleges and universities?

Race and Ethnicity 111

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Education Education 111

iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Listening to inspirational stories about how athletes had overcome trauma, injury, and denied opportunities had me pulling for people in sports I had never heard of. That’s the power of the personal backstory. But if we want to build stronger philanthropic partnerships we should realize there are any number of backstories at play.

Medical 98

Medical Psychology Philanthropy Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

The report states that Florida’s public colleges and universities “face a politically and ideologically driven assault unparalleled in US history” (1), with implications for the whole country. DeSantis signed a bill, popularly known as the Stop Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees (W.O.K.E.) Last year, Gov.

Education 114

Education Education Curriculum and Teaching Public and Social Policy 114

Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? At a macro level, service is an opportunity to reweave our cultural fabric of connection and social trust,” said Dugan. “It This is why service programs should be youth-led and youth-driven, she added.

Leadership 98

Leadership Foundations Activism Collaborations 98

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Laurel Dykema Guest Post by Laurel Dykema When I started my nonprofit writing career, I was a new college graduate with a lot to learn about nonprofit communications. In fact, handling criticism is so much a part of our work as nonprofit writers, it really should be listed in our job descriptions!

Nonprofits 97

Nonprofits Communication Production Marketing 97

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Parents in the United States work two jobs: powering our economy through paid labor and building our country’s future by raising children. But child care is more expensive than ever, and the federal government hasn’t done enough to support families, especially working mothers.

Public and Social Policy 138

Public and Social Policy Children Governance Philanthropy 138

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 24, 2022

On Sunday I dropped my son off at college for his sophomore year. What NYC cab riders can teach you about raising more money with point-of-sale programs ?? 12 stunning things people have told me about their partnership programs ?? Let's steal from Mother Theresa for our partnership marketing. A new month!

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Foundations Food 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 7, 2024

Our stories are different, but they have similarities. Our observation and understanding of gender inequalities derive from this unique intersection of knowledge. Our observation and understanding of gender inequalities derive from this unique intersection of knowledge.

Nonprofit governance and management 104

Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Participation and motivation Public and Social Policy 104

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 4, 2023

Image Credit: Nashua Volquez-Young on pexels.com Globally, more than 55 million people live with dementia, and that number is expected to nearly triple by 2050. 2 Globally, there are more than 55 million people living with dementia, and that number is expected to nearly triple by 2050. What is dementia? Who is impacted by dementia?

Health 143

Health Race and Ethnicity Culture Collaborations 143

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 11, 2024

According to the AMA, which uses estimates of population growth from the US Census to compile its projections on the supply and demand of physicians, the population of older adults (people 65 years of age or older) is projected to grow 45.1 President and Fellows Harvard College and SFFA v.

Medical 94

Medical Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare 94

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

when she thinks about the Certificate in Nonprofit Management graduate program at the University of Tampa. I continued to see need in our community for business professionals who were willing to dedicate their careers to the nonprofit sector. Erin describes the program as a business track for nonprofits. Collaborative.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Law Universities Leadership 98

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 22, 2018

First, I'm taking my baby girl to college tomorrow! I bet some of you have kids that are heading off to college this month! We've hit our initial goal, but there is always room for more! To date, this program has raised $240K for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. ?? 5 principles for getting people to give a damn. ????Doubt

Insurance 157

Insurance Children Universities Food 157

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

By Michelle Carrillo & Geneva Wiki Del Norte County encompasses a section of coastline in the far northwest corner of California that is the ancestral home of the Yurok and Tolowa people. As happened across California the Indigenous people survived some of the worst genocidal campaigns and land seizures in United States history.

Nonprofit governance and management 93

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 93

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But the Supreme Court’s recent decision to ban affirmative action in college admissions could derail progress in our collective fight to slow climate change and address the long legacy of racial injustice in this country. But we can be explicit about race in measuring what matters and assessing the racial impact of our policies.

Governance 127

Governance Environmental Law Education 127

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

How do we take care of our economic needs in non-exploitative ways? It was something that I knew existed, but I didn’t know how dependent I was on it until I got to college and started to pay my own food bills. We were very confident that we could get them to be able to go to college, but then it hit me: Where are the jobs?

Public and Social Policy 136

Public and Social Policy Education Education Recruitment 136

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MARCH 28, 2024

. “My journey began with a desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives,” Maigan reflects. I wanted to help people, but I realized I wanted to help people more directly.” Our bimonthly newsletter will make sure you know what’s happening with our network of social sector leaders.

Nonprofit Leadership 76

Nonprofit Leadership Political Science Universities Collaborations 76

iMarketSmart

MARCH 13, 2024

Because most people don’t want to donate. I’m not saying to just sit there and hope people find you. And these organizations’ metrics are generally not useful, because they oversimplify a complex question, and they focus people on the wrong issues – things other than your mission. But what about people who do graduate?

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Universities Advertising 52

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

One strategy for achieving that vision is to support urban agriculture and community agency, giving people the chance to produce their own food. While the answers remain complicated, we must use our collective power and community agency to address our needs. Advancing urban agriculture in Camden. percent Latinx, 42.5

Food 141

Food Agriculture Poverty Public and Social Policy 141

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Before my eyes stretches a masterfully engineered network of infrastructure built on wealth acquired through the dispossession of Indigenous people and extraction from both the land and the people who labored on it. In Louisiana, for example, 45,000 people live in a region known as “cancer alley.”

Food 123

Food Agriculture Environmental Governance 123

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2023

These bans “stripped us of our culture, but [were] also an ecological disaster,” said Reed. There needs to be a continuous place for our generation in [responding to] a crisis that we’re most impacted by,” said Kyle Trefny, a student at the University of Oregon and seasonal wildland firefighter.

Universities 86

Universities Culture Recruitment Collaborations 86

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Visit our Preparing for Payments to Resume page to look at all the resources available to support borrowers in difficult situations. million borrowers, including those defrauded by schools that have closed; and students who are disabled, with the Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Discharge program.

Education 113

Education Education Law Finance 113

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Now president of Emerge America, Gholar says, “I didn’t see a lot of people who look like me—women, Black or Brown people.” ” In college, Gholar was engaged with College Democrats and Young Democrats and built her career on political engagement. Her parents were not politically minded she says, though they voted.

Leadership 64

Leadership Governance 64

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Planting the Seeds of Change It was in college at the University of Memphis she had the “a-ha” moment that would shape her career. It was here that Anjelica had the opportunity to participate in the American Humanics program, the predecessor to today’s Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

Nonprofit Leadership 98

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Universities Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Image credit: Jewish Voice for Peace on wikimedia.com In early November, 300,000 people from at least 22 states flooded the streets of Washington, DC. Ceasefire is the bare minimum of what people need to find reprieve, to find critical resources such as food and water, to look for their loved ones under the rubble, to bury their dead.”

Ethics 143

Ethics Values Energy Governance 143

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 16, 2024

Our hope and our vision for the building is that it will be a place of gathering and a place of story but also…a place for intersectional conversation. I need to have people in the room who can see the vision with me but also understand the mechanics of making that vision come true. I went to college in Atlanta.

Governance 123

Governance Culture Construction Community Development 123

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We are here to build advocacy that will help us serve our clients and constituency better.” Malcom Rawls, Peer Power CEO, and Dr. Sara Benson, our Learning Lead and Program Director, joined me in the meetings. Sara Benson, our Learning Lead and Program Director, joined me in the meetings. We are ready!

Foundations 97

Foundations Education Education Nonprofit Organizations 97

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Read more in Take The Lead on education loans Her personal history is what “makes education a priority for me,” says Roig, who has been recognized for her work on behalf of students by College Success Arizona, National Council of Higher Education Resources (where she was elected to be the first woman to chair the Council’s board of directors.)

Education 52

Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Philanthropy 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

*This is Part II of a series focused on nonprofit volunteering and volunteer programs. Data shows that 1 billion people volunteer around the world annually, and 64 million Americans take time to volunteer every year. Volunteers are a multi-faceted group of people and critical to keeping your nonprofit afloat.

Recruitment 87

Recruitment Retention Medical Activism 87

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

But like fellow Rust Belt cities across the Midwest, it’s also known for shuttered factories; capital flight; the “brain drain” of departing college-educated young people; and the legacies of urban renewal, redlining, and other racialized policy decisions that make it one of the most racially segregated metropolitan regions in the nation.

Non-Profits 133

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 133

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2022

If African American farmworkers had been the recipients of the wealth their labor generated, they and their descendants would have been among the wealthiest people in the world. Primary care physicians at DHC piloted a “food as medicine” program, giving patients prescriptions for produce from the farm to treat chronic illnesses.

Food 116

Food Agriculture Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Tools that help white people build wealth are not the same for Black people because the systems and institutions that enable wealth building are themselves discriminatory. A college degree ups a Black woman’s earnings by only two pennies—to a meager 65 cents for every dollar a white man with the same degree earns.

Public Policy 104

Public Policy Health Poverty Associations 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2024

The data allowed us to demonstrate philanthropy’s disinvestment in historically Black colleges and universities. Yet, for all of its benefits, data is too often proposed as a universal cure that will allow us to unequivocally determine the success of social change programs and processes. The reality is far more complex and nuanced.

Universities 69

Universities Values Culture Associations 69

The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

As fundraisers, we need to be carrying on a constant conversation with our donors. Other times, we talk to our donors through newsletters, e-mails and snail mail letters. We need our donors emotionally involved and excited about our work… not bored. That’s why we need to incorporate stories into our fundraising work.

Non-Profits 140

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness 140

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Her studies—at a little-known college in Bihar, one of the lowest-income states in India—were sufficient, because, to put it simply, there were employers seeking workers with her skills. The World Bank, for example, invested around $1 billion per year between 2002 and 2012 on skills training programs focused on youth.

Manufacturing 109

Manufacturing Education Education Foundations 109

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

the average cost of childcare at a daycare center is more than in-state public college tuition.” After completing the program, workers will be hired at $17 per hour with monetary bonuses after six months on the job and again after one year. As the website for the program states, “It’s not just a job. It’s our future.”

Insurance 94

Insurance Children Poverty Education 94

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The foot clinic has [served] thousands of people experiencing homelessness in the Boston region…earning Ibeabuchi the affectionate nickname, “The Foot Lady.” She holds a BA in biology from Emmanuel College, another BA in nursing from Simmons College, and a master’s degree in nursing from Suffolk University. Ibeabuchi recalls.

Homelessness 52

Homelessness Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 52

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 1, 2024

It’s also heartening to consider how much we learned from our mistakes or those setbacks that we couldn’t control. Pretty soon people asked me to teach workshops about it. And soon after that, I saw how that transformation of power in our own minds liberates women to have higher intentions for their lives and leadership.

Leadership 98

Leadership Collaborations Culture Law 98