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Development & Marketing Associate

Anedot

Works closely with Senior Manager of Policy on housing rights campaigns to understand technical policy and share outcomes of grassroots engagement, educate residents about our housing priorities and strategy, support the development and distribution of materials like event flyers, one pagers, sign-on petitions, and more Organize community facing efforts (..)

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Is Climate Change Making Loneliness Worse?

NonProfit Quarterly

As the Canadian Medical Association Journal wrote in 2021, “Studies have linked the consumption of bad news to increased distress, anxiety and depression, even when the news in question is relatively mundane.” Climate Feelings and Severe Weather Events High temperatures make loneliness worse—and loneliness makes heat worse.

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Strengthening Democracy by Practicing It

NonProfit Quarterly

It is far easier to mobilize individuals to send emails or to show up at a rally than it is to develop the leadership, organization, and constituency needed to…build power over the long haul. Berkeley Journal of Sociology 17 (1972/73): 151–64. Access to public power now depends far more on ownership than on citizenship.

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What the US’ Mass Incarceration Regime Costs Black Women

NonProfit Quarterly

53 Second, to create a lower-bound estimate for the intensive reintegrative support that many women provide for family members returning from prison, we can draw on cost estimates associated with providing professional case management for returning prisoners. 56 This burden lands disproportionately on Black women. billion ($40,138,541,763).

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Beyond Karen: White Woman Archetypes in the Third Sector

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Yermine Richardson/ www.popcaribe.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s spring 2024 issue, “‘Stop Drowning Us, and Stop Making Us Disappear’: A Critical Report on the State of Black Woman Leadership.” But she doesn’t cede power, nor does she trust Black women’s leadership.

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Housing Rights Organizer

Anedot

Works closely with Senior Manager of Policy on housing rights campaigns to understand technical policy and share outcomes of grassroots engagement, educate residents about our housing priorities and strategy, support the development and distribution of materials like event flyers, one pagers, sign-on petitions, and more Organize community facing efforts (..)

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Is fundraising hurting itself?

Fundraising Coach

There is a professional body: the Association of Fundraising Professionals." To which I'd answer,"Then why is there also the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy?" Most of us trying to create a profession of fundraising have borrowed from business, economics, sociology, anthropology, and neurology.