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Anchoring Communities: How to Combat Displacement Through Asset Ownership

NonProfit Quarterly

While traditional development models continue to center investors, communities themselves are asking different questions: What does it look like when we own the land, the kitchen, the market, the farm? In Chicago, the RE-UP at 59th and Racine development, led by R.A.G.E., The path to community ownership isn’t easy, however.

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Director of Policy and Advocacy

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Your Impact The Director of Policy and Advocacy plays a critical role in leading and advancing Habitat for Humanity Greater San Franciscos (HGSF) affordable homeownership agenda through policy development, government relations, and community engagement across San Francisco, Marin, and the Peninsula. Noise level will be loud at times.

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Three Whys, Three Times (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Arts & Culture Cities Civic Engagement Economic Development Education Energy Environment Food Health Human Rights Security Social Services Water & Sanitation Sectors Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. Business Foundations Government Nonprofits & NGOs Social Enterprise Solutions Advocacy, Funding, Leadership, etc.

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What Does Centering Native Justice Require? A New Report Has Answers

NonProfit Quarterly

Michael Roberts (Tlingit), First Nations Development Institute What does justice mean in Native American communities? Those are two of the big questions asked in a new report from the First Nations Development Institute (First Nations). Our voices are invisible. The issue of sovereignty, the authors note, has multiple facets.

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Therapeutic Riding Instructor

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Work Schedule: Part-time (8-24 hours week) on Wednesdays, Fridays, and/or Saturdays About Us: Since 1977, Halleck Creek Ranch has been a nonprofit committed to empowering individuals with disabilities through the transformative power of equine-assisted activities and therapeutic horseback riding. Commensurate with experience.

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In Defense of Philanthropic Freedom

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The philanthropic sector spent weeks scrambling to assess rumors that a barrage of executive orders would do the same to nonprofits who ran afoul of what those in power deem an appropriate “ public purpose.” These threats are alarming. But they’re not unique.

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How Nonprofits and Activists Can Oppose Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”

NonProfit Quarterly

Richard Wolff, cofounder of the nonprofit media organization Democracy at Work and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, elaborated on the CBO data. A Nonprofit Response Greg Harrell-Edge, the founder and CEO at the nonprofit-network platform ProImpact Project, is fully aware of these facts.