Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 5, 2023

This insight, along with research showing that families in chronic poverty have less cognitive ability to plan for the future and improve their situation, inspired AWWA to explore a new way of supporting their clients. Over time, it observed a troubling pattern: Many of the same families cycled in and out of its programs.

Public and Social Policy 106

Public and Social Policy Governance Philanthropy Poverty 106

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In that time, ESG integration has been enshrined in thousands of pension fund and asset manager ESG policies, while regulations such as the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) now require the practice of financial market participants. The best way to think about the problem is to imagine a Venn diagram with two circles.

Public and Social Policy 101

Public and Social Policy Finance Governance Participation and motivation 101

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

Disability, poverty, and discrimination are part of a cycle where each reinforces the others. Wei Tong, the team’s leader and a wheelchair user, said, “Participating in the snow leopards protection programs has been both fun and enlightening. One powerful way to advance inclusion in China is through the business sector.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Governance 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

million pairs of affordable reading glasses to low-income customers in remote areas, creating a path out of poverty by extending productive livelihoods, and generating $1.8B To date VisionSpring has sold 8.7 in economic impact.

Social Enterprise 105

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Health Production 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Having opportunities to play and laugh is as essential as being able to participate in political and religious life, own property, and engage in work. Proponents of this positive psychology movement argue that poor people should not be “completely defined by their poverty, nor can they be fully understood in its terms alone.”

Philanthropy 127

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 127

iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It provides motivation. We’ll be announcing our board participation at the banquet. The motivation isn’t about death. 52] It tested 24 bequest gift descriptions among nearly 10,000 participants. [12] Phrasing = Preface + Ask Academic theory is fine, but how do we actually do this? What do we say? Otherwise, it wasn’t.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Finance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 23, 2023

CAAP’s recently released report, A Tapestry of Giving , provides a snapshot of the giving attitudes, habits, motivations, and priorities of the study’s participants. Three hundred Arab Americans participated in CAAP’s recent research. I’ve had a really lucky life in a lot of ways,” one participant said. “I

Philanthropy 94

Philanthropy Participation and motivation Volunteerism Volunteerism 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States. These intrapreneurs are creative and self-motivated.

Public and Social Policy 112

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 112

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

Research on ESOPs has shown that employees in such companies are more motivated and have higher retention rates than workers at investor-owned companies (Hricko and Starr 2014; Jenkins and Chivers 2022; Josephs 2021). When Profit Is the Motive Nursing Home Care Suffers ,” NPQ , January 8. The Rights of ESOP Participants.

Public and Social Policy 82

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Finance Nonprofit governance and management 82

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 21, 2023

Another 2021 study found from thousands of participants that “motivation, networking, socio-cultural, business environment, training and development, and financials have a significant positive influence on the performance of the women entrepreneurs.” Health equity and access is a key component of the Power Up Conference.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Participation and motivation Health Leadership 52

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JANUARY 31, 2012

While I was living in Ukraine, the government tax authority launched a campaign to motivate taxpayers to stay honest and continue paying their taxes. Not surprisingly, they were unanimous in their judgment that access to fresh water was far more personally relevant, and therefore motivating, than a role in building a metaphorical hive.

Participation and motivation 60

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 10, 2017

Instead of simply staying at home or shopping, remind your network that they could participate in service projects that strengthen communities, empower individuals, bridge barriers, and create solutions. Dr. King shared a broad desire to see people triumph over poverty, racism, war and violence. MLK Day—What Is the Legacy?

Culture 52

Culture Race and Ethnicity Participation and motivation Poverty 52

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 6, 2023

Example: “Join Us in the Fight Against Poverty” Keep it short: A concise subject line is easier to read and comprehend, especially on mobile devices. Inspires action: By showcasing the positive outcomes of your organization’s work, subscribers may feel more motivated to get involved and contribute to your cause.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofits Poverty Activism 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The CDC and public health research shows that only 20, maybe 25, percent of life expectancy and health status is attributable to healthcare and the other 75 to 80 percent [is attributable] to other factors that are rooted in community, including housing, poverty, air quality, water quality, and quality of jobs.

Public and Social Policy 85

Public and Social Policy Health Foundations Philanthropy 85

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 11, 2022

With its enormous user base, nonprofit organizations can use Twitch to raise social awareness about poverty and other pressing social issues. Content creators who support nonprofit organizations can participate in fundraising activities, such as streaming marathons, and use the charity mode to manage monetary donations. Conclusion .

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Fundraising Fundraising 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

13 Below, I summarize some of the beliefs and assumptions motivating movement action, many of which act as an alternative to common utility myths and interventions at play today. Examples here only scratch the surface of the plurality of work happening across the country. See also Deborah A. Sunter, Sergio Castellanos, and Daniel M.

Energy 87

Energy Law Governance Public and Social Policy 87

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, one participant mentioned that if capitalism worked the way it’s “supposed” to—by creating products needed by individuals and markets meeting that demand—it wouldn’t drive overconsumption; other participants noted that manufacturers market in a predatory way that leads to excessive consumption.

Agriculture 79

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 79

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? According to the Economic Policy Institute, in the 1950s and 1960s, more than 1 percent of workers participated in a union election each year. 28 Yet an approach that prioritizes “Black faces in high places,” Pérez insists, is insufficient. In the 1980s, it fell to 0.29

Public and Social Policy 74

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