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The Economic Case against Work Requirements

NonProfit Quarterly

But where did they come from, and why are they still a central part of economic policy today? This series— Ending Work Requirements — based on a report by the Maven Collaborative, the Center for Social Policy, and Ife Finch Floyd, will explore the truth behind work requirements.

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Shared Leadership’s Role in Piloting the Plane

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Renjilian holds a Masters in Social Policy Analysis from the University of Chicago and has served as the Executive Director of Community Connections for Children since 2011. And it’s how you ensure a successful flight and landing. About the Author: Christy S.

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How to Achieve Belonging without Othering: A Conversation with john a. powell

NonProfit Quarterly

That you can’t fix that, [can’t] have social policies that attend to people who are marginalized if you don’t see those people as people. They simply won’t adopt social policies. In fact, they will adopt social policies that hurt themselves in order to hurt those people.

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What Bagels Taught Me About Leadership

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Renjilian holds a Masters in Social Policy Analysis from the University of Chicago and has served as the Executive Director of Community Connections for Children since 2011. Bring bagels and serve them in your new office. About the Author: Christy S. Renjilian, Executive Director, Community Connections for Children Christy S.

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14 Fantastic Nonprofit Marketing Jobs: Monday Matters!

Getting Attention

Communications Director , Center for Social Policy (Washington, DC). Director of Audience Development & Communications , WETA (Arlington, VA). Director of Communications , Duchesne Academy (Houston, TX). Communications Manager , The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region (Washington, MD).

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14 Fantastic Nonprofit Marketing Jobs: Monday Matters!

Getting Attention

Communications Director , Center for Social Policy (Washington, DC). Director of Audience Development & Communications , WETA (Arlington, VA). Director of Communications , Duchesne Academy (Houston, TX). Communications Manager , The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region (Washington, MD).

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Instead of Disruption, Leverage What Already Exists

Stanford Social Innovation Review

What became abundantly clear was that change from the top down—new policies, new programs, new funding—was simply unattainable in the toxic and polarized political environment that has become the new norm, inhibiting new social policies from being enacted (let alone the funding mechanisms needed to pay for them).