NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Politicians are influenced by money as much as or, frankly, often much more than votes, and public policy is the product of calculating trade-offs between the two. Democratic governance models such as CLTs, co-ops, and mutual housing might mollify some community opposition, but policy change is imperative.

Public and Social Policy 131

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

Public banks are owned by a local government or coalition of local governments and focus on stable, accountable, and supportive lending. While not yet prevalent in the United States, public banking is common globally.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

And homelessness is rising. A recent US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) report identified 771,000 homeless people in January 2024, a record number that was 18 percent higher than the previous year, which in turn marked a 12 percent increase over 2022. Homelessness is being criminalized, observes Theoharis.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Poverty Public and Social Policy Urban development 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 11, 2025

These executive actions, which carry the force of law without requiring congressional approval, have been deployed at an alarming scale. These orders have also reshaped the implementation of policy, with many designed to increase presidential control. The fallout was devastating: $16.7 3 (2022): 822842. 3 (2020): 401426. link] Sarah L.

Public and Social Policy 119

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We see the hunger they alleviate, the education they provide, the homelessness they address, but the root causes remain, casting long shadows over countless lives. It's about shifting power dynamics, dismantling harmful policies, and creating a new blueprint for a more equitable future. But the vision is worth the fight.

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Food Homelessness 64

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 17, 2023

Increasingly, tenant organizing is not just winning battles against landlords, but changing public policy. In this 90-minute webinar, cosponsored and co-moderated by NPQ and Shelterforce , tenant activists shared their stories, both in direct tenant organizing and policy advocacy. Louisville Courier Journal , March 20, 2023.

Law 98

Law Public Policy Homelessness 98

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Worker-owned co-ops and benefit corporations are additional public policy frameworks for a just economy. In a massive charitable response, vast networks of locally supported food pantries, coat drives, homeless shelters, community clinics, and free schools have been launched and sustained.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 133