NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

Exposed and At Risk: Opportunities to Strengthen Enforcement of Pesticide Regulations for Farmworker Safety was recently released by the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at Vermont Law and Graduate School, in partnership with the nonprofit Farmworker Justice. Farmworker deaths continued to be underreported.

Agriculture 92

Agriculture Food Health Law 92

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The War on Drugs Is Personal The War on Drugs has been a half-century-long, concerted, militarized campaign led by the US government to enforce prohibitions on the importation, manufacture, use, sale, and distribution of substances deemed to be illegal, advancing a punitive rather than a public health approach to drug use.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Law Psychology Poverty 126

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s a secret code used by eye-health professionals. Using codes based on Latin and Greek is part of what sets medical professionals apart. Most nonprofits are connected to some kind of advanced profession — like science, medicine, law, music — the has its own professional discourse. Why do they use a secret code?

Ethics 52

Ethics Medical Fundraising Fundraising 52

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 25, 2023

Activists, medical practitioners, and legal experts are working in concert to safeguard in-clinic and medication abortion and to keep pregnant people and those taking abortion care into their own hands from being criminalized. Rafa attended CUNY School of Law and Hampshire College.

Medical 60

Medical Law Collaborations Health 60

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

An Inspiration In the eyes of medical experts , the future of medicine is to prioritize keeping people healthy for longer periods. For example, the Australian Medical Association’s recent health vision is a departure from a tradition of what they call “sickcare” to a genuine health care. Medicine 3.0: Medicine 2.0

Philanthropy 120

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 120

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 29, 2024

From the abolition of chattel slavery to the ending of Jim Crow laws targeting Black families, through LGBTQ+ marriage equality to ongoing attempts to reform and/or abolish the US child welfare system —the struggle for equality, dignity, and protection under the law for families of all kinds remains very much ongoing.

Law 52

Law Children Construction Medical 52

EveryAction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Reproductive Health Access Project works at the crossroads of the medical community and the reproductive rights space to mobilize and train clinicians to ensure access to abortion, contraception, and miscarriage care. How did the Reproductive Health Access Project start? We love a good origin story.

Health 50

Health Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Medical 50

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: AntonioGuillem on istock.com Despite hundreds of state laws meant to protect health insurance consumers—patients, in other words—from denials of legitimate claims for coverage, health insurers are routinely flouting these laws and illegally denying coverage in even life-threatening situations.

Insurance 76

Insurance Law Health Healthcare 76

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

She said she is committed to addressing the issues despite flat federal funding and a steady increase in the numbers of those without access to housing or health care. It was pretty biased and clearly an effort to scare people, though it seemed to have language in it so they weren’t breaking the law.

Homelessness 52

Homelessness Medical Management Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

Slavery ensued for the next three centuries and was only abolished on May 13, 1888, through a law titled Lei Áurea (the “Golden Law”) —66 years after Brazil became independent. According to the latest IBGE data, self-declared Brown people currently comprise 45.3

Public and Social Policy 66

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Poverty 66

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to Dr. Sará King— neuroscientist, medical anthropologist, and founder of Mind Heart Consulting —“we actually have been imbued with superpowers” that enable healing. Panelist Francia practiced law until 2020, when other passions led him on an artistic journey.

Energy 132

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 132

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Charting Your Path: Navigating the Steps to Clinic Ownership Opening your clinic is a significant milestone in your medical career, signaling not only professional growth but also the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your community. Electronic Health Records (EHR) streamline clinic operations, providing efficient patient care.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Technology Health Medical 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 11, 2023

on Capitol Hill, and working for a law firm in their lobbying group. I decided to return home to Chicago, where I worked for a city/county health initiative promoting community health, worked with the YMCA Metro Chicago, where I oversaw strategic planning, and then worked in patient and orthopedic advocacy for a specialty medical association.

Political Science 59

Political Science Health Medical Law 59

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 14, 2023

While there are many transferable skills, moving back into the very different civilian culture — whether in business, education, law, medicine, or elsewhere— means learning new ways of interacting, a new language and new, often covert rules,” says Wilmoth, Executive Dean at UNC School of Nursing, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Medical 52

Medical Universities Leadership Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Developing Effective Responses to Trauma Healing takes place over time and in many forms, and there are many ways to approach trauma—from direct community health and counseling support to job training. Phuong started out in the medical field but lost his job during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health and safety are also important concerns.

Race and Ethnicity 122

Race and Ethnicity Community Development Participation and motivation Culture 122

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry has been a presenter at national and state conferences on a wide range of government relations topics, a guest lecturer on effective advocacy at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN, and spent many years as a guest lecturer on animal law and lobbying at the University of Tennessee’s Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville, TN.

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 64

iMarketSmart

JUNE 19, 2023

The simple game has an unbreakable law: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. In the extreme game, the law still applies. A simple example One fundraiser for a law school shared this story. “I ABA Law School Development Conference , San Diego, CA. [9] It’s a losing move. 10] Sugiyama, L.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Insurance Psychology Medical 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Bright Pink: Bright Pink helps to save lives from breast and ovarian cancer by empowering women to know their risk and manage their health proactively. Project Concern International: PCI’s mission is to empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardship. Khan Academy: To provide a free, world?class

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Education 94

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry has been a presenter at national and state conferences on a wide range of government relations topics, a guest lecturer on effective advocacy at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN, and spent many years as a guest lecturer on animal law and lobbying at the University of Tennessee’s Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine in Knoxville, TN.

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It does not surprise, then, that Black neighborhoods face health disparities relative to their white neighbors, with marked differences in rates of infant mortality, asthma, gun violence, and life expectancy. Food co-ops must collaborate with those addressing systemic racism, health equity, and economic justice. A Co-op for Whom?

Food 107

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 107

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

I have private insurance and access to best medical care - systems is barely able to meet my long Covid needs - can't be working for anyone. Private money speaks; public access, equitable service, equal rights before the law - nice concepts, not reality. So we're choosing for children to die. Public education systems are failing.

Children 40

Children Insurance Healthcare Universities 40

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Their organizations work at the intersections of multiple social justice issues, including voting rights, criminal justice, economic justice, education justice, environmental justice, food justice, healing justice and mental health/trauma-informed care, im/migrant rights, labor rights, LGBTQIA+ liberation, racial justice, and reproductive justice.

Leadership 105

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 105

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. We get very frustrated.”.

Governance 137

Governance Disaster Relief Foundations Philanthropy 137

The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This is defined as an occupational challenge for people working and volunteering in the fields of victim services, law enforcement, emergency medical services, fire services, and other allied professions, due to their continuous exposure to victims of trauma and violence by the Office for Victims of Crime.

Health 52

Health Psychology Culture Nonprofits 52

NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

This is a result of tax law reforms that introduced a program that allows small DAFs to minimize their tax liabilities by taking part in charitable contributions. He also has a medical background and he is enthusiastic about healthcare technologies. He runs Skin Answer blog, where he shares helpful tips regarding health problems.

Charitable Contribution 74

Charitable Contribution Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. However, this type of community giving (known as Harambee in Kiswahili) usually goes towards individuals rather than organisations, common examples include medical bills, funeral costs & weddings.

Disaster Relief 78

Disaster Relief Medical Volunteerism Volunteerism 78

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was born in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) and started working in public health there as a clinical psychologist. I was responsible for mental health in what was, at the time, one of the world’s poorest countries. There I was, talking to parents about lead poisoning, doing what we do so readily in public health: telling people what to do.

Health 120

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 120

The Agitator

MARCH 27, 2018

It’s nigh impossible to get sustained attention for ongoing clean-up in Puerto Rico or SNAP eligibility criteria or Veterans Administration mental health resources in the media tools of yore. if you have medical advisor or legal statements, you may want to have lay people take a look. ” And.

Law 40

Law Construction Medical Energy 40

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. There is a huge need for adequate medical care and attention for for those struggling with mental illness. Lobbying for a law to change?). Think back to your 3 W’s. Tell your story.

Children 122

Children Education Education Homelessness 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 2, 2023

However, international aid efforts continue, with a focus on restoring health and safety to the region. Urgent action is needed in times of war, and this has presented opportunities to highlight the incredible innovation that can be applied to our modern health-care system and other situations where humanitarian relief is required.

Medical 93

Medical Insurance Health Public and Social Policy 93

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Jonas Verstuyft on Unsplash Since opening in 2021, a New York overdose prevention program operated by the nonprofit OnPoint NYC claims to have saved some 1,000 lives by allowing clients to consume drugs in a safe environment with access to medical care, treatment, counseling, and case management.

Nonprofit governance and management 144

Nonprofit governance and management Law Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 144

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 16, 2023

Black lung is the colloquial term for what is medically called coal workers’ pneumoconiosis. It’s completely preventable, at least according to the various experts I spoke to, including veteran coal miners, mine safety experts, and health experts. The same goes for black lung, which is a very specific disease that impacts coal workers.

Health 71

Health Governance Law Construction 71

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

61] Health events (diagnosis with cancer, declining health) do the same. Health Psychology, 33 (7), 646-655; Godin, G., Health Psychology, 27 (2), 179-184. [23] Health, wealth, and charitable estate planning: A longitudinal examination of testamentary charitable giving plans. Value in Health, 1 4(8), 1101-1108. [75]

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

Maybe you participate every year in a wonderful walk to find a cure for a medical condition. Here are some things to think about as you plan the right fundraiser: Check local ordinances, health codes, and state laws regarding raffles, festivals, events selling alcohol, and events selling food prepared by volunteers.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Fundraising Food Nonprofits 59

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Monitor Legislation that Impacts Your Nonprofit and the Communities you serve Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: Impact awareness: New laws affect funding, operations, and beneficiary eligibility. Staying informed prevents blindsided disruptions.

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. These intrapreneurs are creative and self-motivated.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 108

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 113

Homelessness Law Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 113