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Why Guardianship Reform Is a Civil Rights Imperative

NonProfit Quarterly

The time has come, however, for comprehensive reform recognizing guardianship not as a routine administrative process but as a valued and necessary intervention to be used only as a last resort. The root of this crisis lies in the legal system’s overreliance on guardianship to manage complex human needs.

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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. Volunteer relationship management begins at initial recruitment and extends even beyond the end of their very last shift. This might be via email, text, or your volunteer management app.

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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). Our voices are invisible. The issue of sovereignty, the authors note, has multiple facets.

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We Belong Here: How Immigrants Are Organizing and How Allies Can Help

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Sebastian Latorre on Unsplash Over the past few months, the political climate in the United States has taken a sharp turn toward division and fear under the Donald Trump administration. Oregon communities have not been immune from this. Latinas also represent 30.2 percent of the population. They are not standing still.

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The Triple Threat Facing Nursing Homes—And How to Overcome It

NonProfit Quarterly

Private equity firms pioneered aggressive strategies, using related entitiesseparate but affiliated companiesto extract wealth through inflated service fees and other nontransparent transactions ( such as converting nonprofit-owned property into leased property and charging inflated lease rates to an affiliated company). trillion (17.6

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

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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.

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Dignity in Action: From Institutional Failure to Decentralized Empowerment

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Unfortunately, with healthcare for the elderly and disabled, dignity is often among the first values that are sacrificed. This shift in care management is crucial in understanding the current state of care and what occurred due to COVID-19. Image credit: Angela Viafara on iStock.com Everyone deserves to live a full life with dignity.