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Meet Hayley Freedman, CNP: Global Health Advocate and Educator

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Hayley Freedman, MPH, CNP , has dedicated her life to uplifting communities and addressing global health inequities. By the time I finished my service, I was certain that public health and nonprofit work would be my path forward. As a professor, Hayley highlights the critical role of nonprofits in public health.

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$50 Million Gift Launches New Women’s Health Program

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The donation from New York financiers Roberto and Allison Mignone will support preventive care, pregnancy support, midlife health, and other areas of women's health. By Maria Di Mento NYU Langone Health Roberto Mignone, left, Dr. Elisabeth Cohen, Allison Mignone, and NYU Langone Health Dean and CEO Dr. Robert Grossman.

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Children's Hospital Los Angeles Lands $25 Million for Pediatric Mental Health Program

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

philanthropists Gene and Mindy Stein aims to help young children with complex medical conditions navigate mental health challenges. The gift from L.A.

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Carly St. Onge’s Passion for Fundraising is Transforming Children’s Healthcare in Montana

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

From her early days selling cookie dough in her neighborhood to her current role as Chief Development Officer at Logan Health Children’s in Kalispell, Montana, Carly’s career journey has been one defined by passion, persistence, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of children and their families. That drive carried me into my career.

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Meet Chicago’s Keenen Stevenson: Advocate for Social Change and Youth Empowerment

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

It was here that he began to understand the complexities of social service and its intersection with human service, education, and mental health. “Becoming a social worker was never part of my plan, not even close,” he admitted. Working with youth, particularly those in the D.C. ” he said.

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It’s Not in Your Mind: Addressing Mental Health Through a Social Justice Lens

NonProfit Quarterly

There is good reason to wonder whether collecting all types of suffering into medicalized mental health disorders is the most accurate or ethical approach when it comes to addressing these crises,” says Dr. Zenobia Morrill , a psychology professor at William James College. These practitioners later formed the Boston Liberation Health Group.

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What a CEO Shooting Can Teach Nonprofits About Our Health Insurance Mess

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: John Kevin on iStock In the wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompsons murder, the public reacted with nearly universal frustration and anger with the US health insurance industry, and, in many cases, sympathy for the killers motivations. Preserved or improved health benefits. Another telling event?

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