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4 Strategies for Building Lasting Volunteer Relationships

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However, in order to develop a volunteer base you can rely on, you need to build lasting, meaningful relationships with them. When volunteers sign up with your nonprofit, ask them up front how they prefer you get in touch with them. Using preferred communication channels. This might be via email, text, or your volunteer management app.

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In Sierra Leone, Nonprofits Are on the Frontline Against Mpox

NonProfit Quarterly

The recent outbreak in Africa has raised concern due to increased transmission in urban areas, affecting communities with limited access to healthcare. Sierra Leone is one of the countries with such vulnerability, with growing urban areas with limited access to healthcare.

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Bridging the Healthcare Gap: How Sick Pikin Helps Sierra Leone’s Children Access Lifesaving Treatments

NonProfit Quarterly

For children in Sierra Leone, life-threatening conditions often become fatal due to limited access to advanced diagnostic tools and healthcare facilities. Founded by Ishmeal Alfred Charles, the nonprofit raises funds to send critically ill children overseas for lifesaving procedures.

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What Does Centering Native Justice Require? A New Report Has Answers

NonProfit Quarterly

Michael Roberts (Tlingit), First Nations Development Institute What does justice mean in Native American communities? Those are two of the big questions asked in a new report from the First Nations Development Institute (First Nations). And a third are limits on Native representation in the US government itself.

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How the State of the People Power Tour Is Building Power and Amplifying Black Voices

NonProfit Quarterly

Seven of the tours 10 stops are in states that are disproportionately impacted by regressive policies, such as voter suppression laws and the refusal of state governments to expand Medicaid , even though more than half of Black and Latine children rely on Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for their healthcare coverage.

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AI Disruption and Marginalized Communities: Nonprofits as Catalysts for Workforce Equity

NonProfit Quarterly

While government job cuts under the Trump administration account for nearly one-third of those losses, retail and services jobs made up a significant portion. For them, losing these jobs doesnt just mean losing incomeit means losing access to housing, healthcare, and education. Local businesses struggle without spending power.

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

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? However, the pressing need for equity as relates to both the tech industry and healthcare makes digital health a very complex challenge.