Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

By Logan McDonnell As a nonprofit professional with over a decade of experience working in homelessness programs and currently working in homelessness prevention, I’ve often heard coworkers describe how a person in one of these programs reminded them of a close relative or friend.

Homelessness 108

Homelessness Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management 108

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 15, 2023

She landed a part-time position as the Hungry and Homeless Coordinator for the City of Independence, where she built coalitions and coordinated initiatives aimed at serving homeless individuals and families. Her involvement with Outward Bound, an organization dedicated to outdoor education, further propelled her career trajectory.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Homelessness Collaborations Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Image credit: Sheldon Kennedy on Unsplash Not long ago, advocates for those experiencing homelessness could point to two places in the United States that, for decades, have served as beacons of a more progressive and humane approach to homelessness: New York City and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Homelessness 65

Homelessness Health Healthcare Law 65

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Young Lions Jazz Conservatory Jay Kahn’s gift will support the Young Lions Jazz Conservancy, among other music-education groups, as well as nonprofits that help people experiencing homelessness.

Homelessness 64

Homelessness Foundations Universities Education 64

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 6, 2023

Edmondson & Anahide Nahhal In 2019, Joyce Craig, the newly elected mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire, was grappling with two major crises : The city was reporting an opioid-related death every few days, and chronic homelessness was rising.

Collaborations 83

Collaborations Homelessness Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 83

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As many people struggle to survive, homelessness increased last year by 12 percent. Ahead of the presidential election in November, advocates with the Poor People’s Campaign will engage in over 40 weeks of organizing, registering, and educating poor and low-wage infrequent voters. They are determined to bring about policy change.

Poverty 100

Poverty Public and Social Policy Healthcare Homelessness 100

Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

Arts and culture searches surged in January and February For the most part, arts and culture, human services, health, education, and community and economic development were consistently among the five most searched subject areas across Candid’s nonprofit profiles from November through February.

Culture 52

Culture Food Homelessness Education 52

NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

Petersburg Free Clinic Myriam Lugo, Development Manager, E.C.H.O. of Brandon, Inc.

Leadership 98

Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Homelessness 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Most recipients with significant barriers to employment—including disability, lack of education, or lack of available jobs—don’t find employment due to work requirements. They also don’t help people gain the necessary education and skills to achieve stable employment.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Poverty Social Policy Children 112

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The thinking goes something like this: if they won’t pay attention to what we have to say about climate change, homelessness, or education in written form, maybe they will if we say it in pictures. Seems nonprofit communications folks everywhere have jumped on the infographic bandwagon. Source: Visual Capitalist.

Homelessness 145

Homelessness Education Education Nonprofits 145

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. They may be looking for employee education and enrichment options with which your staff may offer expertise. At another point in time, it may translate to work development programs.

Homelessness 114

Homelessness Foundations Values Advertising 114

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. We need to address major issues like housing and homelessness in ways that impact the overall well-being of the people living in low-wealth communities, particularly people of color.

Philanthropy 86

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 86

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. This tailored approach can help all children thrive in educational settings and develop the skills they need to succeed in life.

Ethics 52

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 13, 2023

He indicated that the church’s history fuels much of its mission work, including supporting a homelessness ministry and operating a voting precinct at the church to make sure that local West Jackson residents are not disenfranchised. “Faith institutions. Rhea Williams-Bishop of the Kellogg Foundation focused on disparities in education.

Finance 89

Finance Healthcare Homelessness Foundations 89

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By Andrea Hill, Chief program Officer, Tennessee Nonprofit Network Nonprofits are the cornerstones of our communities, tackling complex challenges from education and healthcare to environmental protection and social justice. But their impact often feels confined to individual lives or specific programs, like a Band-Aid on a gaping wound.

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Food Healthcare 64

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Here is a sentence structure you can work with when creating impact goals: Help us ACTION (such as serve, build, house, feed, educate, etc.) Help us build 4 new homes for homeless veterans in need this winter by supporting our Shelter from the Strom Campaign ! AMOUNT NOUN (such as animals, people, homes, meals, etc.) For example: .

Communication 84

Communication Homelessness Fundraising Fundraising 84

The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

For example, a homeless shelter may come up with “providing meals, providing a place to sleep, and providing pro-bono medical care.” A church may come up with “offering adult education classes, providing child care during services, and sponsoring mission trips.”. 3 The Unbelievable Experience.

Non-Profits 97

Non-Profits Homelessness Medical Fundraising 97

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

She also notes that the state was the site of Proposition 187 , a ballot initiative that prohibited undocumented immigrants from utilizing public services like healthcare and education. That was only 20 [or] 30 years ago, and now California is recognized as this multiracial, diverse, liberal state, and it is, in many ways.

Collaborations 115

Collaborations Healthcare Homelessness Health 115

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness. A new narrative will help change those perceptions.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 95

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Breaking: Record number of homeless people need help in Atlanta . Veterans at risk of homelessness. For example, an education foundation recently sent an email subject line that read: Our teachers are refusing to teach math today! . Help a homeless person come in from the cold. How to make a difference for homeless cats.

Homelessness 130

Homelessness Fundraising Fundraising Food 130

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

For instance, if advocating for affordable housing, present data on the cost of homelessness to the healthcare system. For example, research the impact of inadequate early childhood education on future crime rates and incarceration costs. Focus on Long-Term Costs: Don't just highlight immediate costs borne by individuals.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Governance 52

The Kindful Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Mission: Boulanger Initiative’s mission is to promote music composed by womxn through performance, education, and commissions. Mission: Helping Women Period is committed to supplying menstrual health products to people that menstruate who are either homeless or low-income. Impacting: Music education. Omaha Girls Rock.

Poverty 121

Poverty Health Philanthropy Education 121

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Kiss the Ground is committed to educating the public about the environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture. In their online shop , 100% of all sales proceeds go toward helping save the lives of homeless pets! We educate and raise awareness for bonobos and their plight locally and globally.” Kiss the Ground.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

Is reminding folks you haven’t solved hunger, homelessness, or poverty a good thing? Give $75 to support an orphaned child’s education” is better than “Give $75 for our 75th Anniversary.” Everybody has birthdays… ho, hum. It’s a not-to-be-missed opportunity. Opportunity for what? Is this really something to celebrate?

Food 96

Food Poverty Homelessness Education 96

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education. Provide education and training programs that are tailored to the needs of underserved communities.

Leadership 107

Leadership Poverty Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity 107

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 9, 2020

A gas station that is creating viral TikTok videos to collect donations for the homeless. ?? Director of Institutional Giving & Events, Thompson Island Outward Bound Education , Boston ($97k - $130k) 3. Nice round-up here of which beauty brands are turning to cause marketing for the holiday season. Marketing Your Cause 1.

Insurance 147

Insurance Children Homelessness Food 147

NonProfit Leadership Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A Life-Changing Learning Experience The Certificate in Nonprofit Management at the University of Tampa immerses current and aspiring nonprofit leaders in an 18-month educational experience that many graduates describe as life-changing. “I decided to go all-in.”

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Law Universities Leadership 98

Bloomerang

MARCH 10, 2023

At one point in time, enacting their value to address homelessness in your area may translate to grants to homeless shelters. They may be looking for employee education and enrichment options with which your staff may offer expertise. At another point in time, it may translate to work development programs.

Homelessness 53

Homelessness Foundations Values Advertising 53

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

I found my way to climate justice organizing and journalism through a mix of personal interest and lived experience—but what if learning how to address climate change and to protect biodiversity and the vastness of the green industry was grounded in everyone’s early education and was a readily accessible career pathway? We Thank You!,”

Nonprofit Administration and Development 91

Nonprofit Administration and Development Environmental Energy Nonprofit governance and management 91

CNPE

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Executive Director, Coalition for the Homeless. Executive Director, Coalition for the Homeless, Southern Indiana. Spalding University’s Doctor of Education program, in partnership with Ignite Louisville and the Young Professionals Association of Louisville (YPAL), invite the public to join them from . Tim Densler. ,

Homelessness 52

Homelessness Leadership Education Education 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Using heartstring words like “homeless,” “abandoned,” “deserving,” “malnourished,” “unjust,” “innocent,” etc., Doesn’t “deserving homeless veterans” tug at your heart more than just “veterans”? Connect/ Discuss/ Educate. Connect/Discuss/Educate. Then, Educate. Educate people about the need. Use ADJECTIVES!

Children 122

Children Education Education Homelessness 122

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Let them know how a donation will help save lives, educate future leaders, solve big problems, or change the course of history. In order to raise more money, you need to cast a big vision and tell a big story about the difference your cause is making. Tell donors why the stakes are high.

Non-Profits 157

Non-Profits Homelessness Associations Education 157

The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You’ve heard that the power of storytelling is essential when it comes to educating people about your cause and converting people into supporters. A nonprofit providing education and support to children with special needs is using maps to show the locations of their support centers and the communities they serve.

Fundraising 93

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Education 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve used this framework with a diversity of organizations—including cash-strapped ones and one backed by a billionaire—working on a diversity of issues, including homelessness, affordable housing, and public education. The evidence was clear: Expanding access to high-quality education is critical to decarceration.

Public and Social Policy 97

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Education Education 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

5) The causes that donors give to on GivingTuesday: Hunger and homelessness – 13%. Education and literacy – 5%. Latin America and the Caribbean – 9%. 3) 74% of GivingTuesday donors are female, 25% male, and 1% non-binary. Health and wellness (physical and mental) – 12%. Animals and wildlife – 11%.

Public and Social Policy 145

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Homelessness Charitable Organizations 145

Getting Attention

AUGUST 1, 2017

With a focus on homelessness education, an average of 40,000 monthly views was amazing, or so I thought. The lightbulb really went off when I typed “homeless” into the YouTube search bar.Invisible People undoubtedly has more videos from homeless people than any other content creator. Approximately 1.6

Homelessness 48

Homelessness Education Education Leadership 48

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 21, 2019

Religious organizations (-3.9%) and educational organizations (-3.7%) experienced the largest drop in giving ( Giving USA Report ). Their top five causes are children and youth (17%), animals and wildlife (11%), health and wellness (10%), human and social services (8%), and hunger and homelessness (7%) ( Global Trends in Giving Report ).

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Philanthropy 111