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The Call of Leadership Now: BIPOC Leaders in a Syndemic Era

NonProfit Quarterly

Institutions, hierarchies, and forms of leadership rooted in Western colonial ideology are failing, being renegotiated, and getting deconstructed—even in the face of intense backlash. Our leadership, needed now more than ever, is being tested like never before.

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What Does Tribal Land Stewardship Look Like?

NonProfit Quarterly

It shapes and perpetuates Native identities, cultures, and worldviews.” Three Themes: Holistic Stewardship, Sovereignty, and Leadership Development. A Montana State study from 2019 estimated that the poverty rate statewide for Native communities exceeded 30 percent. Overview of Stewardship Challenges.

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Building Power in Rural and Tribal Communities

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Though ecologically and culturally rich, the county ranks in the bottom eighth in California for per-capita income. Kellogg Foundation’s investments in Americans for Indian Opportunity program provided her with deep healing, leadership development, and connection to a global network of Indigenous leaders.

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Vision Statement vs Mission Statement for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Nonprofit work culture is the tyranny of the urgent. For example, look at these examples of great vision statements: Tesla: To accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Now, I’m certain the world is not fully embracing sustainable energy, but we’re getting there.

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What is a Vision Statement? Why Nonprofits Need Them

NonProfit Hub

Nonprofit work culture is the tyranny of the urgent. For example, look at these examples of great vision statements: Tesla: To accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Now, I’m certain the world is not fully embracing sustainable energy, but we’re getting there. Final thought: These times, they are a-changin’.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

These issues include climate-related disasters, diseases, poverty, and other problems that present major roadblocks to peace and prosperity. It is the principle of donating time and energy towards a greater cause. Volunteers can develop leadership skills, project planning skills, and task management skills.

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Not So: Bad: How Shifting From Negative Information Changes How We Work, Live

Fundraising Leadership

There are so many hard, intractable problems we have made traction on, such as poverty, vaccines. This affects every aspect of daily life, including the workplace and workplace culture. This affects every aspect of daily life, including the #workplace and workplace culture. But all you see are more and more problems.

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