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 104

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Foundations 104

Getting Attention

MAY 18, 2015

Communications Director Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Creative Manager Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties (Santa Clara, CA). Communications and Development Manager Financial Beginnings (Portland, OR). Communications Manager Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (New York, NY).

Communication 67

Communication Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 67

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 1, 2023

Our food is not scarcity-based stone soup but rather a rich, sumptuous, and nourishing gumbo for transforming struggle into an open, connected, and creative way of being—into livity. We remember Black Wall Street and Rosewood , harvesting lessons from these historic moments and building on the legacy of those who came before us.

Culture 104

Culture Retail Community Development Collaborations 104

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Margaret Laws, the CEO of HopeLab, a social innovation lab and impact investor focused on the intersection of tech and youth mental health, asked panelists their thoughts on what is ahead for mental health technologies. What impact can those shifts have without broader systemic reforms to address racism and poverty?

Health 87

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 87

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. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Food & Drink. Online Stores by Nonprofits.

Ethics 106

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 106

Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

2) Communications Associate and New Media Content Manager , Southern Poverty Law Center , (Montgomery, AL). 10) Senior Communications Associate , Food & Water Watch , (Washington, D.C.). 2) Communications Associate and New Media Content Manager , Southern Poverty Law Center , (Montgomery, AL).

Public and Nonprofit Management 60

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Poverty 60

Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

2) Communications Associate and New Media Content Manager , Southern Poverty Law Center , (Montgomery, AL). 10) Senior Communications Associate , Food & Water Watch , (Washington, D.C.). 2) Communications Associate and New Media Content Manager , Southern Poverty Law Center , (Montgomery, AL).

Public and Nonprofit Management 61

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Poverty 61

Getting Attention

MARCH 9, 2015

Marketing Strategist The Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Social Engagement Coordinator Food & Water Watch (Washington, DC). Marketing Services and Media Manager AVID Center (San Diego, CA). Marketing Specialist—PT Huron River Watershed Council (Ann Arbor, MI). Senior Director of Marketing and Communications.

Communication 65

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Associations 65

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, which “ was signed into law in 1988 to create an orderly system to get federal assistance to state and local governments in the wake of natural disasters.”. The US government and FEMA recently changed the recovery process in Puerto Rico. And it’s awesome to see that.

Governance 133

Governance Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy 133

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. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Food & Drink. Online Stores by Nonprofits.

Ethics 40

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 40

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

This includes strategies of community organizing, public policy and advocacy, civic engagement, cultural/arts organizing, land/food sovereignty, healing justice, and more. How do we shift scarcity mindsets that are rooted in deep and real experiences with poverty and oppression?

Leadership 101

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Collaborations 101

Nonprofit Megaphone

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The American Farmland Trust protects agricultural land, promotes environmentally sound farming practices, and helps farmers continue to grow food for us all. These gifts would be perfect for a loved one passionate about sustainable farming, growing food, and farmer appreciation. Shop their online store to help promote their mission.

Children 105

Children Environmental Agriculture Nonprofits 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

An example of this was profiled at NPQ in 2019, when we published a detailed study about the closure of a food co-op that had opened three years before in a Black community in Greensboro, NC. On its website, ILSR maintains a set of maps showing the overlay of poverty and store location in multiple metropolitan areas.

Retail 126

Retail Food Law Governance 126

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. • The expectation is that companies will consider total stakeholder value, not just total shareholder value. • 81% say companies should do even more, including.

Volunteerism 49

Volunteerism Volunteerism Environmental Poverty 49

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In total, more than a dozen law enforcement officials were waiting, undercover or in hiding, to surprise the Roberts family. A 2015 study by the US Forest Service notes : National forest law enforcement officers regularly encounter “nonrecreational” campers whose tenure exceeds established stay limits (generally 2 weeks).

Homelessness 107

Homelessness Law Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 107

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In] 36 states, federal law continues to permit subminimum wages for workers with disabilities. By law, they are allowed to pay lower than the minimum wage. It should be noted that 14 states have passed laws to ban this. The majority of these 120,000 workers are people who have intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Law Education 128

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

Aldita notes, “Arts and culture groups have shown to be life-sustaining spaces for trans communities,” in addition to organizational efforts to “independently organize mutual aid funds, redistribute resources to communities already experiencing houselessness, food insecurity, and lack of care networks.”

Health 138

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 138

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

We asked ourselves, “What else can we do if indeed we fundamentally believe that positive health outcomes—positive life outcomes—result from good jobs, good education, safe housing, healthy, affordable foods, and safe, prosperous communities? The area suffers high rates of teen pregnancy, early-childhood obesity, and infant mortality.

Health 115

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 115

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Across this country, Black girls are more likely to be expelled, suspended, or referred to law enforcement, and they are arrested on school campuses at rates that exceed their overall enrollment in schools and at far higher rates than their white counterparts. Higher Education Doesn’t Solve Poverty.

Education 96

Education Education Poverty Children 96

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

12 Its demands include freedom for all imprisoned and detained people; resistance to surveillance, policing, and militarized responses to COVID-19; access to quality healthcare now and in the future; access to housing, food, and economic security; and international efforts to end US imperialism and militarism.

Construction 80

Construction Environmental Public and Social Policy Activism 80

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Because poverty and food insecurity is at record highs in the United States. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. Southern Poverty Law Center. Because access to health care should be a right, not a privildege. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube.

Children 105

Children Poverty Insurance Food 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Because poverty and food insecurity is at record highs in the United States. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. Southern Poverty Law Center. Because access to health care should be a right, not a privildege. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube.

Children 111

Children Poverty Nonprofits Insurance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2023

This expanded child tax credit was incredibly effective: child poverty went down by a record-breaking amount , lifting an estimated 2.9 million children out of poverty, reducing food hardship, decreasing parent financial stress, and more. Schools closed, unemployment and poverty skyrocketed, and health and wellness plummeted.

Poverty 104

Poverty Children Social Policy Food 104

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws. The best antipoverty program is still a job,” Clinton asserted as he signed the bill into law.

Public and Social Policy 99

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 99

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In reality, more than 70 percent of children in foster care today are in foster care because of what the system calls neglect, which is largely related to poverty issues. By 1968, when all states had a mandatory reporting law, that number grew to 11,000 cases, and Black children were significantly impacted by that.

Children 137

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 137

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

Issues related to justice, race, inequalities, affordability, and poverty are much less likely to be funded.” million to environmental law, $75.5 Food assistance and food insecurity received the least amount of grant money, based on the study’s categories, with approximately $10.7 million to environmental health, $72.9

Environmental 89

Environmental Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 89

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is why many nonprofits often seek Board members who are CEOs of large companies, partners in law firms, and other high-profile executives. When I worked at the food bank, we were often called on for a local perspective any time food insecurity was in the national news.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 59

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

This is why many nonprofits often seek Board members who are CEOs of large companies, partners in law firms, and other high-profile executives. When I worked at the food bank, we were often called on for a local perspective any time food insecurity was in the national news. Facilities that make good tours.

Fundraising 127

Fundraising Fundraising Food Children 127

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education.

Public and Social Policy 119

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 119

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

“In cities like Richmond, California, and Boston, Massachusetts, which had experienced ‘food apartheid,’ the need for locally grown, healthy food supported the rise of urban farms that employed returning citizens. May the work of our movements serve to reimagine ways to govern and steward capital.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 111

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 12, 2023

By the mid-20th century, Māori had poorer health, education, and housing, and were more likely to face incarceration and poverty. ” By mid-2018, the New Zealand government had signed 73 settlements into law, valuing $2.24

Governance 86

Governance Health Public and Social Policy Culture 86

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Three decades later, Bill Clinton signed the Minimum Wage Increase Act, but the tipped minimum wage was excluded from this increase due to pressure from the restaurant industry, locking food servers’ wages in at $2.13 When it comes to enforcing wage laws, the burden falls on workers.

Law 96

Law Healthcare Agriculture Manufacturing 96

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Center works with a combination of science, law, activism, and creative media to protect the lands, waters, and climate that people, wildlife, and all types of communities and ecosystems need to survive. food industry.” 4 It also emits 15 percent of the world’s carbon emissions. And there was a lot to learn.

Agriculture 80

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 80

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

This was not so often the case in the 1960s, when civil rights laws were passed and long-term employment, at least in unionized sectors, was the norm; it is the case today. Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? 28 Yet an approach that prioritizes “Black faces in high places,” Pérez insists, is insufficient.

Public and Social Policy 75

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 75

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress temporarily implemented a child tax credit initiative that in 2021 cut child poverty nearly in half, lifting millions out of poverty, according to a US Census report. The tax credit also reduced food insecurity among families and helped parents afford basic necessities.

Poverty 96

Poverty Children Law Food 96

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Education is promised as a path out of poverty—but it’s also a means of extraction under racial capitalism. including cancelling the full remaining balance for roughly 20 million borrowers.”. Jim Crow Debt: How Student Debt Impacts Black Borrowers and Communities. Black borrowers hold the most student loan debt across all racial groups.

Public and Social Policy 120

Public and Social Policy Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 120

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

million children out of poverty. None made it into law. By early 2023, however, Governor Tim Walz was declaring , “Now is the time to go bold” and pledged to “lead the nation in ending child poverty.” A few measures, particularly in labor law, mark even greater shifts. Those gains are already wiped away). Universal pre-K?

Public and Social Policy 87

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 87