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Learning That Changes Lives: Local Leader Shares Journey to Nonprofit Success

NonProfit Leadership Center

After studying finance in college and then receiving her law degree from Florida State University, Erin practiced law for 13 years — first as in-house counsel for a multi-family housing company, then in private practice at a law firm, and finally as a prosecutor at the state attorney’s office.

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We Must Be Founders

Stanford Social Innovation Review

A third of the people in this country, nearly 100 million, live below 200 percent of the federal poverty level , where the loss of income from even a short-term illness can be insurmountable. We need to reimagine our laws, regulations, customs, and institutions. This work is urgent. It won’t be easy.

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Should We Build New Homes in a Burning World?

NonProfit Quarterly

People living in poverty face greater fallout from climate change, as do people of color , Indigenous communities , and people with disabilities, who are four times more likely to die in disasters than people who do not have a disability. Island nations are extremely vulnerable.

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Equity in Employment: A Vital Step Toward Dismantling Structural Racism in Brazil

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Data released in 2022 by the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE, “Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics”) shows that unemployment and informal labor are higher among this group, which is also more exposed to violence and poverty. Per the World Bank’s poverty line threshold, 18.6

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Great Marketing Jobs at Nonprofit Orgs

Getting Attention

Associate Director of Email Marketing , NARAL Pro Choice America (Washington, DC). Communications & Marketing Coordinator , Tuesday’s Children (Manhasset, NY). Digital Marketing Specialist , Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Marketing Manager , Jackson River (Washington, DC).

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Leverage the Power of Podcasts for Your Non-Profit

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Sounds Like Hate by the Southern Poverty Law Center , hosted by Jamila Paksima and Yvonne Latty, was launched to spur activism against hate and extremism. This podcast has successfully raised the nonprofit’s profile and delivered its message through investigative journalism​.

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Life-Changing Nonprofit Marketing Jobs

Getting Attention

Associate Web Producer , Director of Marketing and Creative Services , Marketing Manager & Multimedia Associate Clinton Foundation (New York, NY). Communications and Marketing Coordinator The Temple (Atlanta, GA). Marketing Associate Pittsburgh Botanic Garden (Pittsburgh, PA). Hold on, please! Boston, MA).