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How to Restore Community Economies: Reestablishing the Right to Associate

NonProfit Quarterly

These farmers also successfully advocated for a system of federally backed cooperative banks and joined together to form farmer-owned insurance pools, allowing agriculture cooperatives to form, including prominent brands like Land O’Lakes and Ocean Spray. Before the Affordable Care Act, it was the only good option for health insurance.

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Minding the Gaps: Neuroethics, AI, and Depression

NonProfit Quarterly

4 In practice, thats proven difficulta systematic review of American healthcare data done in 2011 revealed high rates of re-identification, raising ethical concerns. AI is transforming neuroscience, and addressing these issues is essential for any hopes of an ethical path forward. 3 By law, these must remain anonymous when used.

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5 Creative Ways to Reduce Your Nonprofit’s Event Costs

Top Nonprofits

At this auction, all items are ethically sourced, and many prizes are experiences, such as a gift certificate to an upscale restaurant or free lessons at your community center rather than consumables. Lets walk through an example of sustainability at a specific event. Sponsorships.

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Powerful, Not Powerless: Emerging Approaches to Massive Action

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Traditional Methods Boycotts and Buycotts: These are collective purchasing actions that either reject corporate malfeasance (boycott) or support ethically aligned businesses (buycott). This can be increasingly relevant when social safety net programs shrink.

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Development Officer

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Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Perform other duties as assigned or requested. (10%) 10%) Okizu Expectations Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of Okizu. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.

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From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

NonProfit Quarterly

14 Henrietta Lackss narrative highlights several ethical concerns, including informed consent, health data privacy, transparency/ communication with research participants, and the commercialization of data derived from individuals. The case of Henrietta Lacks indicates the need for trustworthy processes that consider data ethics.

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Development Officer

Anedot

Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Perform other duties as assigned or requested. (10%) 10%) Okizu Expectations Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of Okizu. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.