NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Roosevelt, this federal law solidified the five-day workweek as a universal standard of labor in the United States. We live in a time right now where there’s a mental health crisis, there’s a crisis of burnout, there’s an environmental crisis, there’s a crisis in which people don’t have time to care for their loved ones,” Reddy told NPQ.

Collaborations 110

Collaborations Environmental Health Production 110

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

It also explores the political coalitions and campaigns centering environmental justice and equity in decarbonization across the US and champions both broad-based movement building and institutional power to harness resources and push for change. As both public-sector and care workers, teachers are essential to society’s functioning.

Public and Social Policy 127

Public and Social Policy Education Education Environmental 127

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 9, 2023

Second, California’s energy laws and business models are rooted in injustice. The debated extended beyond the utility and solar industry as many environmental and consumer protection organizations got involved. Image Credit: Daniel Mingook Kim on unsplash.com Two major problems confront California’s energy policy.

Public and Social Policy 88

Public and Social Policy Energy Environmental Non-Profits 88

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 29, 2023

Then catch up on recent in-depth article series from SSIR that explore unconventional perspectives on leadership, fashion’s environmental impact, and the big questions about the future of social innovation. Don’t miss this topical discussion on environmental impact! Need something a little shorter?

Environmental 97

Environmental Leadership Health Collaborations 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 5, 2024

Amid varying and escalating environmental crises, is new construction keeping up with the pace of climate change—or should it even try? to Corpus Christi, Texas—a flood- and hurricane-prone region with deep pockets of poverty, poor health and economic and racial inequities.” Island nations are extremely vulnerable.

Construction 67

Construction Poverty Environmental Governance 67

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 18, 2023

I just wrote a case study on a partnership with a health nonprofit that materialized after a beloved company supporter died from the disease the nonprofit is committed to fighting. Environmental impact is #4, and alignment with personal values is #5. Law firm Venable LLP also offered insights here. ? ✍️ Partnership Notes 1.

Values 130

Values Marketing Marketing Production 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 18, 2023

Image Credit: Markus Spiske on unsplash.com As the impacts of climate change become more severe and pervasive, young people and environmental groups are increasingly turning to the courts as a means of indicting governments and corporations for their role in exacerbating the problem. Legal action is not a new tactic for environmentalists.

Governance 96

Governance Law Culture Environmental 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Rajat Panwar , Theresa Lieb , Sarah Federman & Matthew Betts The landscape of corporate environmental responsibility is evolving beyond a focus on climate issues to more holistically account for nature-related risks, such as biodiversity loss. Earth Engine is one example of Google’s environmental tools.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 101

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

They were also more likely to live in units that were overcrowded or contaminated by lead, asbestos, and other environmental hazards within high-poverty, low-opportunity communities. The situation for extremely low-income homeowners was no better.

Public and Social Policy 99

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 99

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most obviously, funders working in specific issue areas—climate, health, education, or in my case, democracy—can work to support efforts downstream to prepare government and civil society in their respective sectors to take advantage of the opportunities and mitigate the risks of AI on their specific areas of concern.

Civil Society 89

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 89

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The UN Disability and Development Report 2018 reveals that individuals with disabilities face fundamental challenges in nearly all aspects of life, including employment, health care, and education. Members also integrate the B Impact Assessment as a guideline to enhance the company’s social and environmental performance.

Nonprofit governance and management 85

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 85

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

4/7: World Health Day. How can you connect what you do with protecting the environment, even if your core mission isn’t environmental? Cover the Christian approach (the resurrection of Jesus) or the secular one (Easter baskets with chocolate bunnies and marshmallow peeps, Easter Egg hunts, etc). 4/4: Tell a Lie Day.

Children 125

Children Environmental Law Culture 125

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 22, 2017

Stacy Harbaugh is the Communications Director for Midwest Environmental Advocates, a Madison, WI-based public interest environmental law center. It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law.

Communication 58

Communication Sociology Environmental Law 58

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Products are sustainable and environmentally-friendly. Health & Beauty. The company distributes fish and donates to health organizations worldwide.

Ethics 129

Ethics Children Poverty Education 129

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Bright Pink: Bright Pink helps to save lives from breast and ovarian cancer by empowering women to know their risk and manage their health proactively. Project Concern International: PCI’s mission is to empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardship. Khan Academy: To provide a free, world?class

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Education 94

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Rural communities of color were historically excluded from being annexed into cities with utility services, a phenomenon known as “ municipal underbounding ,” said Camille Pannu, an associate clinical professor at Columbia Law School who has studied water access issues in California. In 2017, the USDA helped to fund a $2.1

Agriculture 74

Agriculture Nonprofit Administration and Development Construction Universities 74

Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Communication Assistant , Health Foundations for Western & Central New York (Buffalo, NY). Outreach Associate-Education & Employment , National Women’s Law Center (Washington DC). Website & Audio/Visual Manager , Environmental Law Institute (Washington DC). New Opportunities. San Francisco, CA).

Public and Nonprofit Management 68

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Law 68

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. If the organization does not have pro-bono legal support, you can approach law firms in your state for help.

Fundraising 140

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 140

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Products are sustainable and environmentally-friendly. Health & Beauty. The company distributes fish and donates to health organizations worldwide.

Ethics 109

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 109

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 21, 2023

They’re the most likely generation to boycott a product, company, country or state because of a political, social or environmental stance, which extends to how they pick employers, too. Honored for her efforts to expand the economic security of women, Ellens says she is “an advocate for the no salary history law.

Leadership 52

Leadership Nonprofit Leadership Activism Foundations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

We are living through a syndemic—a time of multiple crises causing seismic economic, political, environmental, technological, and social shifts, which are long from being settled. Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork.

Leadership 103

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 103

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. They don’t just happen automatically without some of that Land Back politics, law, policy kind of thing. CS: Interesting.

Nonprofit governance and management 91

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 91

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

It also has an adverse impact on workforce productivity and inflicts economic losses on workers whose health and working conditions are affected by extreme heat. Heat is currently killing more people than any other climate-related hazard. The same is true when it comes to climate action. The results reach far beyond Curitiba.

Health 70

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 70

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

The nonprofit sector is full of rewarding and impactful careers because it plays a crucial role in addressing various social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges. Toxic workplace: A toxic workplace can be emotionally draining and leave an impact on your overall health. A good culture is the only solution to this challenge.

Nonprofit Accountability 52

Nonprofit Accountability Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Communications & Marketing Coordinator Riverside Community Health Foundation (Riverside, CA). Marketing & Communications Coordinator Environmental Defense Fund. Marketing Strategist The Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Communications Manager—PT Melville Charitable Trust (Boston, MA). Tacoma, WA).

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 14, 2021

But leadership and taking responsibility for the financial health of an organization, can sometimes be uncomfortable. This list can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to the organization’s financial health. You would have to run the auction, of course.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 75

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was born in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) and started working in public health there as a clinical psychologist. I was responsible for mental health in what was, at the time, one of the world’s poorest countries. There I was, talking to parents about lead poisoning, doing what we do so readily in public health: telling people what to do.

Health 119

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 119

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

Let’s look at some examples for an environmental charity. Response options (column headings)] __ Highly important __ Somewhat important __ Slightly important __ Not important Values identity questions: Comments Environmental causes improve the future of the planet. They increased donation likelihood for an environmental charity.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit that works to defend the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Products are sustainable and environmentally-friendly. Health & Beauty. The company distributes fish and donates to health organizations worldwide.

Ethics 41

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 41

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This is not surprising given that much of the underlying progress in socially- or environmentally-focused investing over the last 15 years has been driven by governments, particularly those in the EU and the UK. As a lens for addressing social and environmental issues, ESG requires discretion by asset managers in its application.

Environmental 135

Environmental Finance Governance Law 135

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2011

. • 93% say companies must go beyond the minimum standards required by law to operate responsibly and that businesses should do something in the communities in which they operate. • Change the way they operate to align with greater social and environmental needs. 81% say companies should do even more, including. Advocate for change.

Volunteerism 49

Volunteerism Volunteerism Environmental Poverty 49

Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Lesson 2: Understand the laws. Once you have identified what resources you are saving and how you think they should be utilized, do your due diligence to make sure you’re following all applicable federal, state, and local laws as well as relevant court decisions. 3 3 Lesson 3: Create partnerships. So however, you start, start locally.

Food 91

Food Law Nonprofits Governance 91

iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

UC Davis Law Review, 53 , 2397-2431. [5] Existential threat and compliance with pro-environmental norms. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 30 (1), 67-79; Gailliot, M. Health Communications, Inc. [13] Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal, 12 , 235-285, 241-242 citing to Knaplund, K. 4] James, R.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Finance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 16, 2023

It’s completely preventable, at least according to the various experts I spoke to, including veteran coal miners, mine safety experts, and health experts. It also created the Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA), which is tasked with overseeing the welfare of these workers. It’s not an old man’s disease anymore.

Health 67

Health Governance Law Construction 67

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 17, 2023

They create a suite of environmental problems: from high carbon emissions as trees and soils burn; to public health emergencies when wildfires hit towns and smoke affects distant cities; to water contamination compounding regional drought. The catastrophic 2020 wildfires in California burned nearly 4.4

Public and Social Policy 90

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Environmental 90

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With a background in law and education, Jackson founded JUSTUS Kitchen to create healing food experiences that inspire folks to reconnect with themselves, the earth, and one another, inviting us to grow together toward collective liberation. 36 Numerous ancestral food projects have sprung up in the intervening years.

Food 139

Food Culture Agriculture Health 139

Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

Environmental Groups Prompt EPA to Block Five Mountaintop Mining Projects For several years, Sierra Club , EarthJustice and Appalachian Voices have campaigned strongly to end mining projects that involve blasting away entire peaks, then dumping millions of tons of waste rock in the valleys below, causing permanent damage to the ecosystem.

Public and Social Policy 28

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 28