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Jimmy Carter’s 100th Birthday and Legacy of Giving Celebrated

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Thalia Beaty and Glenn Gamboa Associated Press Robert Franklin/AP Former President Jimmy Carter works with other volunteers on site during the first day of the weeklong Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, their 35th work project with Habitat for Humanity, in Mishawaka, Ind.

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Ensuring The Right To Free Association Online

The NonProfit Times

These spaces are the backbone of our democratic right to free association, and they are increasingly under threat. All of this will at the same time serve the broader goal of ensuring that our democratic right to free association remains intact. It is, importantly, also the right of free association.

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The Playbook: How to Organize and Stop Megaprojects

NonProfit Quarterly

Some of our allies were: Deborah Taylor, a member of Southside Together Organizing for Power (STOP) and a leader with the Lake Park East Tenants Association Karen Lewis, then president of the Caucus of Rank-and-File Educators (CORE ), soon to become the president of the Chicago Teachers Union Willie J.R.

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Ep185: The Story Behind Big Lots' $50 Million Gift to Nationwide Children's Hospital

Selfish Giving

Big Lots will support Nationwide Children’s new behavioral health expansion, including the construction of a treatment and research center on the hospital's main campus. Show Notes Give Big & Help Kids Everywhere Big Lots All Associates Meeting Announcing Gift to Nationwide Children's [Video] Training is key, as is goal-setting.

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Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives: Why They’re a Solution for Our Times

NonProfit Quarterly

Housing co-ops have a board of directors composed of member-residents which is responsible for overseeing the management of the property and planning for future renovations, much like a homeowner association. A limited-equity co-op is one in which the resale value of shares is limited.

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How Construction Businesses Can Stand Out: Strategies for Success

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How Construction Businesses Can Stand Out: Strategies for Success In a competitive industry like construction, standing out from the crowd is essential for long-term success. Here are some key strategies for success in the construction business. Chapters 1. Embrace Innovation and Technology 2. Prioritise Quality and Safety 3.

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Ensuring The Right To Online Free Association

The NonProfit Times

These spaces are the backbone of our democratic right to free association, and they are increasingly under threat. All of this will at the same time serve the broader goal of ensuring that our democratic right to free association remains intact. It is, importantly, also the right of free association.