Fundraising Leadership

JANUARY 27, 2023

shopsmarter ” In her early years of entrepreneurship after graduating from York University in 1994 with a double degree in mass communications and political science, Vinderine, who stands just under 5 feet tall, says she endured not only gender bias, but height bias when connecting with funders and clients in person. “As

Production 52

Production Entrepreneurship Political Science Children 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

The types of individuals joining the UN are usually trained in negotiation, political science, and international relations, where technical know-how and managerial skills are not pronounced. This not only manifests itself in the organizations’ cultures but is also reflected in their allocation of financial and human resources.

Collaborations 124

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 124

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The conscious cultivation of awareness, or the application of awareness-based practices that teach us how to pay attention to our own experience as a witness—and therefore a subject of life rather than an object that life is happening to—can be incredibly empowering.

Activism 102

Activism Health Psychology Political Science 102

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 11, 2023

So, I went to college at Hampton University and studied political science. However, no matter how progressive the space was, there was always a layer of sexism, racism, and ageism embedded in the culture. But an older Black man might, on a cultural level, understand. I realized that I wanted to be an organizer for life.

Children 101

Children Political Science Environmental Food 101

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Cohen and Aronoff’s perspectives on climate politics counter the paralytic defeatism of the U.S. political machine with the optimistic energy of organizing climate coalitions. The problems of climate politics become more complicated, however, when they expand to the planetary scale. The full quote is “Ever Ever failed.

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Governance 90

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

In other cases, they are organizations, industries, professions, or cultures. Water managers conclude that their shared underground resource requires a regional association bringing together small and large cities and rural areas with vastly different organizational cultures. Sometimes these social boundaries are academic disciplines.

Collaborations 117

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 117

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

This was seen as a politically smart means to avert White backlash. A 1996 political science journal article, for example, argued that policies were most likely to be effective in addressing race and economic inequality if they were targeted to benefit Black Americans but “advanced and defended on universalistic grounds.”

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 72