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Preserving Cambodia Town: How A Refugee Community Has Organized Itself

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Ian Nicole Reambonanza on Unsplash This is the fourth article in NPQ ’s series titled Building Power, Fighting Displacement: Stories from Asian Pacific America, coproduced with the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development ( National CAPACD ). How does a refugee community organize itself?

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How to Close the Racial Homeownership Gap

NonProfit Quarterly

Other structural barriers lower the home’s value from the start—limiting opportunities to grow generational wealth. A Community Finance Solution While barriers to homeownership persist for households of color, these barriers are possible to overcome. The causes of the racial homeownership gap are multifaceted.

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Local Solutions to Federal Problems: Moving Climate Dollars to Communities

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: AndreyPopov on istock.com How can frontline communities access public funding for climate solutions? But some needed elements are clear: these include expertise; values-aligned capacity-building partners; relationships that are built on trust, accountability, and transparency; and flexible funding.

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Building Public Support for Employee Ownership: Lessons from Colorado

NonProfit Quarterly

While the National Center for Employee Ownership defines employee ownership as “any arrangement in which a company’s employees own shares in their company or the right to the value of shares in their company,” in a worker cooperative, ownership means not just sharing profits, but having a direct voice and vote in the workplace.

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Changing Underwriting Rules…for Racial Justice

NonProfit Quarterly

Of the 20 lenders, 10 are community development financial institutions (CDFIs), five are banks, three are credit unions, and two are tribal-affiliated institutions. With collateral, the borrower will have something of value that the lender can use to sell for cash to help repay the loan if necessary.

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3 Reasons Your Boss Didn’t Approve Your Social Media Budget and Plan

Pam Moore

Do they not understand the value or the real risk? Do they not understand that there is also risk by ignoring social networks where their current customers, dream customers and community is hanging out? Social Profit Factor will help you develop your plan with goals, objectives and priorities within 30 days!

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7 Steps to Develop a Profitable Social Media & Digital Marketing Plan [podcast]

Pam Moore

What you'll learn… The #1 thing that is keeping you from success The #1 thing you must have before posting even 1 social network update 7 Essential steps to develop a profitable social media strategy & plan that delivers results How to get from strategy to plan to execution to measurable results The difference between strategy, plan and (..)