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 142

Nonprofit governance and management Law Medical Health 142

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In 1996, Democratic President Bill Clinton signed welfare reform into law , which ended the entitlement to cash aid and introduced time-limited benefits tied to work requirements. Breaking these laws could mean fines, arrest, or sentences—forcing them back into unpaid labor on plantations.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Poverty Law Children 132

Jeff Brooks

APRIL 16, 2024

Here are ten of them — and their answers — from Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law by Joseph Kimble. Legalese is one of the top reasons law is among the least-trusted of professions. There are a number of typical arguments against communicating clearly.

Law 64

Law Medical Education Education 64

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 6, 2024

I move patients from their beds to the wheelchairs, change their diapers, administer medications, and feed their meals. Now, salaries are based on the law, not what the boss says. Day and night, I work, caring for elderly patients who can no longer live independently. But this is not just a win for us.

Construction 112

Construction Medical Law Governance 112

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Black codes [laws passed after the Civil War to enforce racial segregation] turned crimes that were formerly misdemeanors into felonies only if they were committed by Black people. By 1968, when all states had a mandatory reporting law, that number grew to 11,000 cases, and Black children were significantly impacted by that.

Children 135

Children Poverty Law Public and Social Policy 135

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 25, 2023

Some of these employers are offering leave per state law, but many are offering leave that is more generous than required. Familiarize Yourself with FMLA and State Leave Laws Depending on the location and size of your organization, additional laws may apply and have an impact on your policy.

Law 98

Law Medical Nonprofits Recruitment 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

Hence in February 2016 they launched the “Let Them Stay” campaign, demanding that the Australian government allow 267 asylum-seekers, including 33 babies, to remain on mainland Australia, where they had come for medical care, rather than be returned to offshore detention centers. Rather than acting alone, GetUp!

Public and Social Policy 104

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Law Medical 104

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

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.

Agriculture 88

Agriculture Food Health Law 88

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 104

Homelessness Law Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 104

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

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This record acts as a form of permanent punishment, limiting our ability to participate in civil society through a complex web of laws in Illinois that punish people with criminal records, often indefinitely. Rehabilitation includes medical and psychological care, as well as legal and social services.

Public and Social Policy 117

Public and Social Policy Law Psychology Poverty 117

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. Nearly a year after the fall of Roe v.

Medical 57

Medical Law Collaborations Health 57

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 26, 2024

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? Wouldn’t “right eye” and “left eye” work just as well?

Ethics 52

Ethics Medical Fundraising Fundraising 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 21, 2023

None made it into law. Legislation passed in the recently completed 2023 session include laws that codified abortion rights , increased transgender rights protections, made available drivers licenses for undocumented residents, and restored voting rights for people who are released from prison or jail. Universal pre-K?

Public and Social Policy 86

Public and Social Policy Law Governance Construction 86

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 26, 2023

From law to academia to engineering to journalism, AI is — in many cases — more than an option but an economic and professional necessity across many professions. In fact, AI again serves to complement the knowledge of medical staff. In fact, AI again serves to complement the knowledge of medical staff.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medical Insurance Technology 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

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 5, 2023

The legislative session frequently found itself in the national spotlight starting with legislation banning adult-oriented entertainment, including drag shows, in certain settings and banning adolescent medical procedures and some medications related to gender identity.

Nonprofit governance and management 59

Nonprofit governance and management Law Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 59

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MAY 25, 2023

Some of these employers are offering leave per state law, but many are offering leave that is more generous than required. Familiarize Yourself with FMLA and State Leave Laws Depending on the location and size of your organization, additional laws may apply and have an impact on your policy.

Law 52

Law Medical Nonprofits Recruitment 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Over the last year, parents and leaders from tribal lands in and around Humboldt County in Northern California and medical practitioners from the local Providence St. Many birthing mothers experience discrimination, lack of cultural empathy, and pushback on practicing traditions from medical staff who are ignorant of their history.

Medical 87

Medical Health Culture Healthcare 87

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 5, 2023

The legislative session frequently found itself in the national spotlight starting with legislation banning adult-oriented entertainment, including drag shows, in certain settings and banning adolescent medical procedures and some medications related to gender identity.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Law Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 52

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

a pharmacy has to partner with a nonprofit that funds medical research). Because campaign laws make it difficult to give them the clothes, they are renting the outfits to them instead. But I don't think that businesses always have to choose something that "fits" their business (e.g. Choose something different and get noticed!

Associations 246

Associations Medical Law Production 246

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 24, 2024

This provision would, reports CBS News , “cover borrowers at high risk of defaulting on their student loans or who are grappling with issues like medical debt.” Cancel student debt for borrowers experiencing hardship that prevents them from fully paying back their loans now or in the future.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 89

Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education Universities 89

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 18, 2023

The prison has been the subject of years, if not decades, of reports citing a crumbling infrastructure and poor conditions of confinement for those incarcerated, from inadequate medical facilities to documented cases of toxic black mold. That population is characterized by a large portion of elders.

Construction 85

Construction Medical Nonprofit Administration and Development Law 85

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Take Delaware County Memorial, which was acquired by Prospect Medical, a private equity-owned group of hospitals that has to date closed five of the 20 facilities it purchased, including in Upper Darby, where the closure means that city residents now lack a local hospital. Far from unique, this story is horrifyingly familiar.

Health 114

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 114

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

A law professor at Seattle University , advocate for queer and trans liberation, and long-time participant in movements for racial and economic justice, Spade spoke on payment and movement work at a virtual forum organized by the Barnard Center for Research on Women. What does he mean by “attack and steal”?

Medical 109

Medical Universities Nonprofits Culture 109

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

After two years she transferred to the University of Florida, graduating in 1999 with degrees in political science and business, and the intention of going to law school. She moved home to help out her mother for one year after her grandfather died, working at a law firm.

Political Science 61

Political Science Law Universities Finance 61

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 25, 2023

Regulation Compliance Fintech is governed by a complex network of laws. Make sure your app conforms with all applicable financial, privacy, and data protection laws in the areas you are targeting. This applies to accounting software for pharmaceutical companies , medical applications, dating applications, and other applications.

Law 52

Law Medical Finance Governance 52

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 125

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 125

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 10, 2023

Institutional racism means that many institutions were implicated in the creation of the system that we have today—governmental, academic, corporate, and medical institutions alike.” The rule refers to Section 1071 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act, the law which created the CFPB in 2010.

Finance 102

Finance Law Governance Entrepreneurship 102

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 Medicine 3.0

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The National Resources Defense Council estimates that school bus diesel exposure poses as much as 23 to 46 times the cancer risk considered significant under federal law. In Virginia, asthma rates for children are higher than in other areas of the country, disproportionally affect ing rural parts of the state that are medically underserved.

Children 100

Children Health Law Energy 100

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Government officials, nonprofits, and private businesses would be prohibited from requiring a medical treatment or requiring visitors or employees to divulge medical treatment status. On the agenda : Businesses, nonprofits and governments would be prohibited from requiring workers or customers to be vaccinated or to wear a mask.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 52

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.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Insurance Psychology Medical 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

By analyzing vast amounts of data from wearable devices, medical records, and other sources, AI algorithms can identify patterns and early warning signs that may indicate a potential health problem (Sabry et al., At the same time, another may benefit more from exposure therapy and medication.

Ethics 52

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 52

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

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

These are most likely to be medical research, tech development itself, environmental analysis (including analysis of the damage AI does to the environment in terms of water usage and power consumption). We're already there, actually. Years 3 - 5: Certain domains will achieve breakthroughs with AI.

Public and Social Policy 59

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management 59