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A Historical Model for AI Regulation and Collaboration

Stanford Social Innovation Review

People were afraid that employers and health insurance companies would use the data from genome mapping to discriminate, and they demanded a public policy response. Given these broad concerns, an interdisciplinary team of biologists, physicists, chemists, computer scientists, mathematicians, and engineers were engaged in the project.

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23 Leaders Selected for 2024 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship

NonProfit Leadership Center

” Denisse Rodriguez, LTC Service Coordinator, Elevance Health “As a Hispanic woman, I stand firm for what I believe, my capabilities and my purpose. Excelling at work requires not only a strong work ethic but also the importance of having a seat at the table to create positive change and opportunities for everyone.”

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64 Online Stores That Benefit Nonprofits and the Greater Good

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By shopping at any of the 64 online stores listed below, socially conscious and ethical consumers can channel some of their spending power this holiday season into the nonprofit sector and the Greater Good. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Health & Beauty.

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What Doing More with Less Does: Women of Color Leaders Discuss the Toll of Underinvestment

NonProfit Quarterly

This same person is diabetic and does not even have health insurance because of the way the organization is set up. They want to move beyond trust-based philanthropy and toward an ethic of care where they feel truly supported in the work that they do. One person noted how they had consistently been working 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage. But specifically in Vermont, through their Community Action Team Program they fund organizations that address basic human needs (such as food, housing, health, elder and childcare) within Vermont’s under-served populations, including elders, youth, low-income and communities of color.

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Shifting the Harmful Narratives and Practices of Work Requirements

NonProfit Quarterly

Work requirements are based on several problematic truths about the United States: an unwillingness to govern by fact rather than fiction, a deep history of racism and sexism, and a centuries-long capitalist work ethic that treats people as dispensable.

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Building Community through Holistic Strategy: A Story from a Seattle Immigrant Suburb

NonProfit Quarterly

The development includes a four-story building of 86 family-oriented affordable housing units, as well as a space for health clinics, young adult education, and youth engagement run by social services and nonprofit organizations. Our community knew that a forceful response was required.