Twenty Hats

APRIL 6, 2021

Emily Hicks-Rotella has over a decade of experience working with organizations of all shapes and sizes to support their data and technology culture and strategy. The post Guest Post: Murphy’s Law — sometimes simpler is better in technology for volunteer management appeared first on Twenty Hats.

Law 59

Law Technology Management Non-Profits 59

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 19, 2024

#career ” In the Australian TV series, “Fisk,” that debuted in 2021, the main character, Helen Tudor-Fisk, tells some big fibs about her experience as a trial lawyer after a divorce and career upheaval in order to get hired at a low-budget law firm. The show, many report, is very funny. Just turn on the TV.

Culture 109

Culture Leadership Health Law 109

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2023

Image Credit: Gordon Cowie on unsplash.com Hip hop—the music and its culture— turns 50 this year. That’s because hip-hop culture embraces the principle of “ sankofa ,” valuing the importance of going back to a community after becoming successful and bringing others along. Nipsey identified as a Rollin 60’s Crip.

Philanthropy 114

Philanthropy Culture Foundations Collaborations 114

Jeff Brooks

APRIL 16, 2024

The habit of complex writing is deeply embedded in our education and professional cultures. Here are ten of them — and their answers — from Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law by Joseph Kimble.

Law 64

Law Medical Education Education 64

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Two things jump out at you: the organization – its mission, vision, culture, etc., Implements new avenues of fundraising techniques, keeping abreast of industry trends, issues, and changes in the law pertaining to donations.” Let’s pretend you found the organization, or at least have a few on the radar.

Fundraising 175

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit governance and management Law 175

Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 20, 2023

This rigidity seems at odds with a post-pandemic, half-in, half-out remote workplace culture where the yoga pants and leggings of the past three years were acceptable on Zoom calls where it seems no one wore shoes. My mother withdrew my brother and me from that school that week and enrolled us in a public school up the street for the fall.

Law 98

Law Public and Social Policy Culture Finance 98

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 25, 2023

However, parental leave has emerged as a front-runner among benefits for recruiting and retaining talent, and a generous parental leave policy can be seen as direct evidence of an empathetic and inclusive company culture.

Law 98

Law Medical Nonprofits Recruitment 98

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 4, 2024

During the 18th century, the Spanish governor of Louisiana even enacted a law that required free Black women to cover their hair to remind them of their connection to enslaved Black people. In May 2023, the state enacted its version of the CROWN Act when Governor Greg Abbott signed it into law. His hair is a source of cultural pride.

Law 115

Law Health Education Education 115

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 20, 2023

He practiced law for 17 years specializing in labor relations, employment law, government contracting, and subsequently directed federal and state advocacy for a government relations firm. David Thompson holds a bachelor’s degree from Emory University and a law degree from the University of Georgia Law School.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Organizational Change Public and Nonprofit Management Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

Exposed and At Risk: Opportunities to Strengthen Enforcement of Pesticide Regulations for Farmworker Safety was recently released by the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at Vermont Law and Graduate School, in partnership with the nonprofit Farmworker Justice.

Agriculture 88

Agriculture Food Health Law 88

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Suggest ways to create a less stressful office culture. Pop Culture, Events, and News Expect posts on trends for the new year and resolution features. Share what your community would be like if your organization didn’t exist. 1/28: Fun at Work Day. 1/31: Inspire Your Heart with Art Day. Or feature clients’ artwork.

Universities 102

Universities Culture Law Nonprofits 102

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 12, 2024

It is now stigmatized in many workplace cultures to lack emotional awareness and to present as immune to emotions. “ It is now stigmatized in many #workplace #cultures to lack emotional awareness and to present as immune to emotions. ” This demonstrates a culture of psychological safety, all the way to the top.

Psychology 71

Psychology Culture Management Construction 71

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This work we’re doing in food culture is ultimately healing work. Rowen White, Mohawk seedkeeper, writer, culture worker. But systems and practices do not exist in a vacuum; they are an expression of the culture that underpins them. Stated otherwise, we need to transform our food culture. food is life.

Food 137

Food Culture Agriculture Health 137

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Moseley, the university’s president who has since been put on paid administrative leave as an outside law firm investigates the abuse claims. Her death sparked university students and alumni to push for change—and perhaps…create a cultural shift for younger Black women coming up behind her.

Universities 96

Universities Health Leadership Culture 96

Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

The duty of obedience mandates adherence to laws and compliance requirements for nonprofits. Essentials of partnership governance To implement partnership governance effectively, nonprofits should consider several key principles: Respect: Foster a culture of mutual trust and respect between board and staff.

Nonprofit governance 59

Nonprofit governance Governance Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations 59

Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 1, 2023

New pay transparency laws taking effect in your area. According to Astron Solutions , pay transparency laws are designed to compel employers to openly share compensation information with job seekers and current employees, and these laws are becoming more common. You also should meet with your top candidates.

Nonprofit Organizations 105

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Law Retention 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

With the backing of US public interest law firms Our Children’s Trust and Earthjustice , the young Hawaiian plaintiffs are determined to fight for a better future for their community. The second approach uses tort law to sue polluters for the damages they have caused.

Governance 94

Governance Law Culture Environmental 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

Slavery ensued for the next three centuries and was only abolished on May 13, 1888, through a law titled Lei Áurea (the “Golden Law”) —66 years after Brazil became independent. Changes like these have impacted culture, including increased Black representation in highly popular TV soap operas and marketing campaigns.

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 66

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 15, 2023

Considering Northern California’s climate vulnerability, Sogorea Te’ has since turned all of their himmetkas on returned land into culturally based climate resiliency hubs for the community during natural disasters. A himmetka is a concept that is part of an Indigenous epistemology rooted in taking care of one’s guests.

Race and Ethnicity 137

Race and Ethnicity Culture Environmental Law 137

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Wage theft is not a legal term but rather a term used by advocates, attorneys, and policymakers when describing any action by employers that deprives a worker of receiving wages they are entitled to under the law. The law also strengthened workers’ options for recourse when employers fail to comply with these provisions.

Public and Social Policy 93

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 93

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 25, 2023

However, parental leave has emerged as a front-runner among benefits for recruiting and retaining talent, and a generous parental leave policy can be seen as direct evidence of an empathetic and inclusive company culture.

Law 52

Law Medical Nonprofits Recruitment 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 22, 2023

We are looking for interactive 1 hour presentations (facilitated twice) that provide cutting edge solutions grounded in data and national trends in the following areas: Organizational culture : organizational culture is as important as ever. What do nonprofit leaders need to know about effectively handling organizational change?

Organizational Change 78

Organizational Change Nonprofit Administration and Development Recruitment Culture 78

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Early on, the community established itself enough to have its own cultural center, known as Cambodia Town. Here in America, surviving victims and perpetrators (the youth forced to commit atrocities) live together in a culture still beset by racism. But so too is the creative spirit. Can we learn to trust one another?

Race and Ethnicity 114

Race and Ethnicity Community Development Participation and motivation Culture 114

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 25, 2023

Prior to joining If/When/How, Rafa was a public defender at the Legal Aid Society’s Brooklyn Criminal Defense Practice, Legal Fellow at Court Watch NYC, and Equal Justice Works Fellow in the Sylvia Rivera Law Project’s Immigrant Justice Project. Rafa attended CUNY School of Law and Hampshire College.

Medical 57

Medical Law Collaborations Health 57

Fundraising Leadership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

That can be wonderful and it can also be dreadful, particularly if you are labelled as overweight, a person in a larger body, and if fatshaming, fatphobia and sizeism are prevalent in your workplace culture. equalrights ” In late May, New York City signed into law a bill outlawing weight discrimination.

Universities 65

Universities Culture Health Food 65

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 3, 2023

Why Core Values Matter to Your Organization’s Success This workshop will discuss the importance of workplace culture and how critical it is to set the right tone with your team! Creating a collaborative and uplifting workplace culture can help employees feel heard, acknowledged, and understood.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public Policy Ethics 108

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

Mali Obomsawin: I would like to acknowledge that I’m a citizen of a nation that is not one of the nations in so-called Maine, so in terms of federal Indian law sovereignty, it does not apply to me in that context. And in many Indigenous cultures, this is seen as the domain of women-centered work. CS: Interesting. May I ask why?

Nonprofit governance and management 90

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 90

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 18, 2023

To help address increasing numbers of dropout students, the Japanese government created a new law on educational opportunities, which came into effect in 2016. The law stipulates that national and local governments are responsible for securing educational opportunities outside of school as a measure against truancy.

Children 98

Children Law Governance Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

“Nonprofitization affects the structures of movements and the culture of our movements.…[It] One example is the Underground Railroad, which helped an estimated 100,000 Black Americans free themselves from enslavement and operated completely outside the law. Dean Spade, January 5, 2023 Should social movement work be paid?

Medical 110

Medical Universities Nonprofits Law 110

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

And we will not stop until we have built a culture of repair in the US. At LV, we are building a culture of repair. And we build on those principles to develop a framework for repair that’s not just about policy change but also culture change. We will not be silenced. Aria Florant: Thank you.

Philanthropy 95

Philanthropy Culture Law Governance 95

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 4, 2023

Reparations are a concept rooted in international law that involves specific forms of repair to specific individuals, groups of people, or nations for specific harms they have experienced in violation of their human rights. Culture,” Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, accessed February 12, 2023, trustbasedphilanthropy.org /culture.

Philanthropy 104

Philanthropy Foundations Culture Public and Social Policy 104

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

An attempt by the school district of Wellesley, MA, to create race-based “affinity groups” within its schools was met by a federal lawsuit filed by an out-of-state conservative group, Parents Defending Education, that claimed the groups violated federal laws barring racial segregation.

Education 62

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 62

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While I always recommend you let donors know you are not in the business of offering professional legal or financial advice, and they should consult with their own advisors, this doesn’t mean you can’t inform people about changes in the law. But also be aware these laws are always changing. Final Note. appeared first on Bloomerang.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Law Charitable Contribution Values 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

These are aspects of stories, but they are not the whole picture, and when told repeatedly, they create conditions that make it harder to change systems and culture. Such stories not only show our contribution to the movement ecosystem, but also how movements are built and how systems and culture change happen through the work of the people.

Homelessness 133

Homelessness Culture Poverty Collaborations 133

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It requires that citizens provoke the growth and progression of society through examination of the policies and laws that impact their lives. Civil society leaders must grapple with complex challenges rooted in social inequality, systemic biases, and cultural divides. The work of combating racism is a lifelong journey.

Civil Society 109

Civil Society Race and Ethnicity Culture Health 109

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Zoning laws and land use regulations spurred on by the tourism industry made Hawaii the most expensive US state in which to live. The native population was moved further away from cultural traditions, such as using forest plants for medicinal purposes or practicing ahupua’a , a holistic system of land management.

Culture 101

Culture Construction Environmental Law 101

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Because campaign laws make it difficult to give them the clothes, they are renting the outfits to them instead. The campaign really makes you take stock and consider, ‘What if the TV shows that defined the cultural zeitgeist of the time could have helped improve the lives of those living with HIV/AIDS today, decades later?'”

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Associations Medical Law Production 246