Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

One of the grandmothers was holding and cooing to the baby, while the grandfather played a game with pre-teen children, freeing the granddaughter to make the fire and cook the meal. Children grow up and leave their parents behind, starting new “nuclear” family units. Multigenerational households are rare. was $1,230 per month.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Children Poverty Health 116

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 8, 2025

Big Lots Big Lots conducts annual in-store fundraising campaigns to support On Our Sleeves , a movement focused on children's mental health. Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources. How Gillette Children's Hospital in St.

Retail 130

Retail Children Food Public and Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This article was adapted from “Activating Loving Awareness through Contemplative Technology” by Sará King, published in Can AI Heal Us? , Love as an act, a presence, a skill, a relational orientation, and an intention to be actively cultivated is not a phenomenon that we can measure holistically in any quantitative sense.

Activism 123

Activism Health Psychology Political Science 123

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Image credit: Getty Images on Unsplash Millions of people in the United States need work that fits around uncertain day-to-day fluctuations, particularly workers who care for children, elders, or others needing caregiving assistance. The average worker using the platform worked 18 to 20 hours per week while active.

Nonprofit governance and management 113

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Recruitment 113

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Neglecting school children is violence. Meanwhile, 68,000 people die every year in the United States, due to our profit-driven health insurance system. Racism and poverty were the forms of violence that made Cole and Walker vulnerable and ultimately led to their deaths. Suppressing a culture is violence. Ghetto housing is violence.

Poverty 121

Poverty Medical Insurance Healthcare 121

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Children and young people are filled with wonder and reverence for the natural world and are imparted with the hope of the generation that brought them here. The COVID-19, racism, and violence syndemic: Evidence from a qualitative study with Black residents of Chicago,” SSM—Qualitative Research in Health 3 (June 2023): 1–10.

Environmental 127

Environmental Public and Social Policy Health Leadership 127

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

That would not have been possible without dedicated, active board members. Susan Dibble from Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program Caring Comes First, Everything Else Can Be Taught Our board members must care about our mission. It’s okay to not be knowledgeable about what we do, as that can be learned.

Ethics 106

Ethics Nonprofit governance and management Collaborations Children 106

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was born in Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) and started working in public health there as a clinical psychologist. I was responsible for mental health in what was, at the time, one of the world’s poorest countries. There I was, talking to parents about lead poisoning, doing what we do so readily in public health: telling people what to do.

Health 124

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 124

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The money can be used for key wealth-building activities like education, homeownership, or starting a business. In Connecticut, where a more modest statewide baby bond program was enacted in 2021, projections show that participating children could receive between $11,000 and $24,000 when their accounts mature.

Public and Social Policy 125

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Poverty Governance 125

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

Health 117

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 117

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: Wesley Davi on pexels.com How interlinked are climate change and mental health? The Overlapping Impacts of Climate Health and Mental Health Mental health is a global crisis; in 2020, almost a billion people were reported as living with a mental health condition.

Health 121

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 121

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 30, 2025

A city still traumatized by active wildfire warnings , daunted by the massive cleanup and yearslong recovery the fires will require, doesnt need to become a de facto dump. In 2020, NPQ reported on research published in Environmental Health ,which found that approximately 85 percent of the clothing Americans consume, nearly 3.8

Environmental 106

Environmental Health Production Children 106

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

AUGUST 29, 2023

Lean-in to Physical Health Physical well-being is integral to combatting burnout. Consider group walks during the workday, providing free mental health resources, or providing an office reset day to focus on team building and recharging.

Health 206

Health Children Leadership Nonprofit Leadership 206

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

.” Margaret Morganroth Gullette : On March 11, 2020, I came back from a conference in which I had been the speaker, and everybody had hugged me who wanted to, and then the World Health Organization announced that there was a global pandemic. But it had to look like it was active but not actually promulgate any new regulation.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Medical Public and Nonprofit Management Healthcare 77

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

All children deserve the resources necessary to enjoy their best lives. We’ve helped support 9 million breakfasts, reaching more than 50,000 school children in 450 schools in underserved communities throughout the United States. We launched our breakfast program in conjunction with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Children Health Retail 147

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 4, 2021

Fill in the blanks: If XXX organization commits to YYY community-centric activities, then we will have an abundance of committed resources to achieve ZZZ. How do these values show up in your resource development activities? She loves cooking, snuggling her two children, Peloton, and Instagram. Donor Engagement. Louis, Missouri.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 317

Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising Leadership 317

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

It also has an adverse impact on workforce productivity and inflicts economic losses on workers whose health and working conditions are affected by extreme heat. In addition, children, the elderly, informal dwellers and other marginalized communities are more vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat than others.

Health 98

Health Public and Social Policy Energy Collaborations 98

Anedot

JANUARY 14, 2025

Essential Functions: To supervise and enrich children from diverse background in an ECE childcare setting. Support development and implementation of daily activities/curricula. Support childrens development in an inclusive, nurturing, kind manner with emphasis on positive behavior guidance as needed. 1,000 sign-on bonus.

Education 52

Education Education Medical Children 52

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A whole suite of 501(c)(3) organizations have already embarked on their Threads journey, actively setting up accounts to take advantage of the new opportunity. Consider the example of To Write Love On Her Arms, a nonprofit supporting those dealing with mental health challenges.

Nonprofits 242

Nonprofits Foundations Children Collaborations 242

Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2022

Because there’s plenty of research showing giving leads to a boost in health and happiness for both givers and recipients — and their collective peoples. Giving to charities activates regions of the brain associated with pleasure, social connection, and trust, releasing endorphins that create a “warm glow” or “helper’s high” effect.

Altruism and Helping 133

Altruism and Helping Participation and motivation Health Philanthropy 133

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Every human being depends on what we call the Wellness Triad, the three most basic and essential needs we have as human beings to be at our optimal health and peak performance: Sleep, Nutrition, and Exercise. “We Take Care of the Basics. How do you get good and sufficient sleep when there’s so much to do?

Marketing 193

Marketing Marketing Energy Participation and motivation 193

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

And then the differential impacts: how that affects women more if they’re in shelters and there’s an increase in violence, and the mental health impacts of that. We’re a society that does not think about mental health in conjunction with institutional and systemic issues very well; it tends to become very individualized and very relational.

Psychology 133

Psychology Health Activism Public and Social Policy 133

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 14, 2017

You can make new friends and keep the old by engaging in a common activity like volunteering. With a larger social network, you’ll have more resources at your fingertips, which leads to better physical, mental and emotional health. Volunteering as a family is a great way to teach important lessons to your children. Try it out!

Health 73

Health Volunteerism Volunteerism Children 73

Selfish Giving

JUNE 20, 2017

Jude or Children's Miracle Network and we don't have national partners like Kmart and Autozone." Content marketing is needed to: Build a pipeline of leads that will augment the outbound activity of your sales team. Take the example of Panda Express' checkout fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network. That shouldn't stop you.

Retail 178

Retail Marketing Marketing Children 178

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Similar to the funders in my previous post on education , the organizations listed below focus their efforts on activities inside and outside of the classroom. Costco Wholesale’s “primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business.”.

Education 110

Education Education Children Public and Nonprofit Management 110

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

These issues and the nonprofits listed below will be at the forefront of my activism this year as well as the recipients of 10% of my webinar income (more than $10,000 donated thus far!): SOS Children’s Villages International :: @ SOS_Children. Partners In Health :: @ PIH. Wildlife SOS :: @ WildlifeSOS. amfAR :: @ amfAR.

Poverty 111

Poverty Civil Society Medical Education 111

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

AVOs are among the most important and most invisible building blocks of our communities: Members of all-volunteer organizations read to children, care for the dying, get clean water legislation passed, serve as volunteer fire departments, help people overcome alcoholism, bring music into prisons, and help refugees get settled.

Public and Nonprofit Management 82

Public and Nonprofit Management Finance Public and Social Policy Management 82

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The event features a free no-sew blanket-making activity in all of the craft retailer's 350 stores. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Director of Institutional Giving, Action for Health Kids (Chicago) 2. Swing by Joann stores for Make A Blanket Day this Saturday. Domino's Pizza did it again. They raised a ton of money for St.

Retail 150

Retail Children Food Health 150

Anedot

DECEMBER 18, 2024

VEAs spend 100% of their time on front-facing activities with other duties as assigned. Communicate potential or active problems to appropriate management and make suggestions for improved visitor experience. Physical Demands: Requires some physical activity: limited lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs.),

Associations 52

Associations Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Activism 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This funder invests in and strengthens the capacity of women-led movements to advance meaningful social, cultural, and economic change in women’s lives, specifically across three areas: Economic Justice, Safety, and Women’s Health. They fund nonprofit organizations that support Education, Family, and Health & Wellness.

Health 98

Health Entrepreneurship Foundations Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

According to the United Nations Development Programme, women and children are 14 times more likely to die during a disaster compared to men. 13 A report by Save the Children highlights this relationship between climate change and the rise in child marriage rates. The government either ignores or actively opposes environmental efforts.

Public and Social Policy 131

Public and Social Policy Environmental Education Education 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 17, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health” and was adapted from The Four Pivots: Reimagining Justice, Reimagining Ourselves by Shawn A. A sustained peace of mind comes from the stability of a good job, knowing that your children are safe, knowing that you are not going to lose your home.

Race and Ethnicity 129

Race and Ethnicity Health Public and Social Policy Culture 129

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ ‘s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.”. You, your partner, and your children are greeted by name, maybe even with warm hugs. Your partner calls the midwife , who reminds you what active labor looks and feels like , and how to know when it is time to come in.

Health 131

Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy Ethics 131

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

And every year, some 250,000 children enter state-supervised child welfare systems while millions of families are subject to state-mandated supervision—or surveillance, as critics would put it—to keep their families intact. As PPI reports, Black children are “overrepresented at every stage of the child welfare system.”

Children 114

Children Law Poverty Health 114

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

I can’t allow my children, my children’s children, to go through what I’ve gone through.” She reflects on an instance when she was pregnant and was not taken seriously by her doctor when she brought up concerns about her health. I can’t allow my children, my children’s children, to go through what I’ve gone through.

Children 124

Children Healthcare Medical Governance 124

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 16, 2023

But A Mothers Out Front campaign is changing Pueblo’s environmental and health trajectory through bold action that led to the coal plant’s retirement almost 39 years earlier than its originally scheduled closure date. The campaign is also helping Pueblo residents to not have to choose between environmental health and economic opportunity.

Environmental 121

Environmental Energy Health Children 121

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Image credit: Jacob Wackerhausen on istock.com The ongoing water crisis in Jackson, MS, is about the lack of access to clean water and the way a community’s health and wellbeing are impacted when this vital resource is unavailable, but there are other crucial factors at play.

Environmental 110

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 110