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Comment on Why Do Women Leaders Lag? And What You Can Do About It by Pamela Belyea

Amy Eisenstein

A food service company that supplies local colleges? Please give examples of women-owned business that “serve” the nonprofit sector? This is not a definition that I am familiar with. A publisher of books for hospital personnel? A clothing manufacturing company that makes uniforms for high school athletic teams?

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NPOs Consistently Better Than For-Profits on Jobs

The NonProfit Times

The steepest employment decline occurred in accommodation and food services, a sector largely made up of for-profit businesses. From 2019 to 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, employment declined 6.9 percent in for-profit businesses, outpacing the over-the-year decline of 4.5 percent in nonprofits. Nonprofit employment jumped 5.5%

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Black Organizers in Boston’s Roxbury Neighborhood Provide a Path Forward

NonProfit Quarterly

Opened in 2023, this full-service grocer focused on the African diaspora through food (including a halal butchery, restaurant, cafe, and gathering space) has the audacious goal of controlling the food marketplace and attaining food sovereignty. The need for food sovereignty is urgent, to hear Samad tell it.

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Wilprep: Leading Innovation in Commercial Kitchen Equipment

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Wilprep: Leading Innovation in Commercial Kitchen Equipment Fast food restaurants are in the food service industry. In 2022, US fast food restaurants alone made huge revenues. After all, the damage rate of appliances adds to the cost of fast food restaurants. The food service industry is fast-paced.

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What the Growth in the Nonprofit Sector Means for You

NonProfit Hub

When treated as a single “industry,” nonprofits are the third largest workforce in America, behind retail and food services, employing 12.3 As you read, keep in mind that some data may have changed, and continue to do research as new studies are released! Let’s first look at the sheer mass of the sector. million people in 2016.

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Local SEO vs Organic SEO: Which One Is Best for Your Business?

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Local SEO works great for several types of business such as food services like restaurants and bars, financial services like banks, hospitality businesses like hotels, and service-area businesses like plumbers. Local SEO focuses on emphasizing the optimization efforts of offline/ physical businesses.

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3 Types of Nonprofit Fraud to Watch Out for Today

The Charity CFO

Feeding Our Future received funding from the United States Department of Agriculture through the Child and Adult Care Food Program and the Summer Food Service Program—money intended to provide meals to children. On January 20, 2022, the FBI raided the offices of Feeding Our Future in Minneapolis and the home of its founder.