The Agitator

JUNE 1, 2009

Here, from Stephen Baker at Business Week, is a superb article on the psychology, sociology and anthropology of "digital friendships" — you know, all those online relationships you have on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, etc. I liked this passage: "Now we’re swimming in information. Even comes with a video.

Sociology

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Works closely with Senior Manager of Policy on housing rights campaigns to understand technical policy and share outcomes of grassroots engagement, educate residents about our housing priorities and strategy, support the development and distribution of materials like event flyers, one pagers, sign-on petitions, and more Organize community facing efforts (..)

Sociology

Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Embrace open communication with your nonprofit staff. Encourage open communication with your team by taking these steps: Establish a culture of transparency, accountability, and communication from the top down. Improve your internal communications procedures. Surveys have shown that adults in the U.S. Train your team.

Sociology

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

To cultivate these relationships, strategic communication is key. She has a passion in communications and is skilled in empowering cross-functional teams to promote positive company culture and attain collective goals. That’s where email automation comes in.

Sociology

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Works closely with Senior Manager of Policy on housing rights campaigns to understand technical policy and share outcomes of grassroots engagement, educate residents about our housing priorities and strategy, support the development and distribution of materials like event flyers, one pagers, sign-on petitions, and more Organize community facing efforts (..)

Associations

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

It’s well documented in studies in the fields of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and even neuroscience that shaming, blaming, and guilting someone shuts down the center of their brain responsible for learning and growth. The problem with either approach is that both typically get infused with shame, blame, and guilt.

Sociology

Pam Moore

MAY 18, 2020

At that moment I realized I was missing the human connection and communication we have via one simple body part… our smiles. Covid19 has made me realize my smile is what I use to communicate to the world that I am different. Corona virus has stolen our most valued communication, which is the beauty of a smile. That I care.

Food

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 10, 2024

My college journey went on to start with a major in sociology – the study of human social behavior, a natural fit for someone intrigued by the mind and social society. and I found myself gravitating towards Communications, Media Studies, and yes – Marketing. Then, practicality kicked in (gotta pay those college loans!),

Psychology

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

SD: At a National Community Reinvestment Coalition Conference last year, you mentioned you majored in sociology and theater. Like many immigrant communities, the idea that we would make all these sacrifices and then do the arts—it was just assumed that you would never do that. But they wanted a harder science. Where’s the pause?

Nonprofit Management

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2024

Dr. Apryl Williams, an assistant professor in communications and media at the University of Michigan, said in a TIME article, “These memes are actually doing logical and political work…[and] highlighting and sort of commenting on the racial inequality in a way that mainstream news doesn’t capture.” Notes Personal communication from a reader.

Race and Ethnicity

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we have organizations that are completely surprised when they unearth a crypto donor who they know and have talked to but they didn’t know they had crypto, but once they communicated, that they are now able to accept cryptocurrency, they were able to unearth them.

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

It is time that community-based midwifery care be recentered in our communities. Alicia Suarez, “Black midwifery in the United States: Past, present, and future,” Sociology Compass 14, no. Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, Witches , Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers (New York: Feminist Press, 1973).

Health

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we have organizations that are completely surprised when they unearth a crypto donor who they know and have talked to but they didn’t know they had crypto, but once they communicated, that they are now able to accept cryptocurrency, they were able to unearth them. And so including it in that, and then also social, right?

Nonprofit governance and management

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Cohen, assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, coauthor of A Planet to Win , and founding codirector of the progressive climate policy think tank Climate and Community Project, stressed the pragmatic tenor of climate demands today. isn’t a democracy.”.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 19, 2023

per year (in inflation-adjusted dollars) to maintain communications with the prisoner, including visits, telephone calls, and mail. The Mental Health of Mothers with Children by Recently Incarcerated Fathers,” American Sociological Review 77, no. Christopher Wildeman, Jason Schnittker, and Kristin Turney, “Despair by Association?

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 13, 2024

So, [the] GOAL tool—which was Rebecca’s brainchild—was needed because the people communicating to the public, and even sometimes the people responsible for making decisions or creating policies don’t have a public health background. It’s just about building a better communication environment. It’s incredibly complex.

Health

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As sociology professor and poverty expert Mark Rank explains, the 13.7 It will require making compromises, to be sure, because politics always requires compromisebut it also requires communicating what those compromises are. The number of children in poverty , according to US Census Bureau data, climbed from 5.2 million to 42.84

Public and Social Policy