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The Nonprofit Coach: What Coaches Do and Other Frequently Asked Questions?

Prosper Strategies

You’re managing a team that leans on you for leadership across things like strategy, culture, diversity, equity and inclusion, and mission advancement. They say it is lonely at the top, and there’s perhaps no one who understands this more clearly than a nonprofit leader.

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Why Inclusive Brand Marketing Is Imperative Today

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Be sensitive to cultural diversity and how your visuals may affect your audience. For example color psychology is frequently cited as an important factor in choosing palettes for design, but it varies from culture to culture.

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Creative Wildfire: Art for the Frontlines

NonProfit Quarterly

The retreats found their home at the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center , an 80-acre ecological reserve in Sonoma County, CA, where retreat participants could learn about ecology, the climate crisis, and biological and cultural diversity—and have the space to brainstorm ways to use their art for a better future.

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Building Community through Holistic Strategy: A Story from a Seattle Immigrant Suburb

NonProfit Quarterly

The organization was formed a little over 20 years ago, in February 2002, when resident leaders came together to support their unique and culturally diverse neighborhood: White Center , WA. The White Center Community Development Association (White Center CDA), where I work, is deeply engaged in this community building work.

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Holding Our Ground: Tenant Organizing in San Francisco’s Mission District

NonProfit Quarterly

This allows more opportunity for racial, class, and cultural diversity within San Francisco. Being a building owner ensures that the buildings under nonprofit ownership are forever established as affordable housing. It allows more opportunities for others to qualify for the security of affordable housing.

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Building Tenant Power for the Long Haul: A Story from Long Beach, California

NonProfit Quarterly

Long Beach is among the nation’s most ethnically diverse cities. Despite being home to many culturally diverse neighborhoods, the city remains deeply segregated, a lasting effect from decades of redlining. Nearly three-quarters of city residents are people of color, with the Latinx population growing the fastest.

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Public Land for Public Good: Preserving Miami’s Dominican Neighborhood

NonProfit Quarterly

While our city is known for its ethnic and cultural diversity, the truth is just about every one of our ethnic enclaves has faced a similar battle—and lost. If you’re not from Miami, it might be difficult to understand the herculean nature of this work. Little Haiti has seen an exodus of its Haitian residents.