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

NonProfit Quarterly

Those who’ve managed to scratch out a way to stay are at risk every day of being erased. In 2018, I gathered a group of nine people from the community—small business owners; residents; nonprofit, school, and university leaders—to discuss how to preserve our beloved neighborhood. Many have already closed, buckling under tripling rents.

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Sustainable Solutions to Population Growth: Balancing Act For a Greener Future

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

We’ll also talk about the role of education, healthcare , development aid, and advocacy and policy efforts in managing population growth and encouraging sustainable practices. Managing such growth is a delicate balance of ensuring everyone’s needs are met without depleting our planet’s resources.

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

NonProfit Quarterly

This is housing that was part of the public housing system that since 2014 has been directly managed by MEDA. Displacement from gentrification has also been highly disruptive to community culture and art. Community control of real estate through nonprofit ownership is critical. The community response is multifaceted.

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