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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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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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Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

NonProfit Quarterly

In 1912, John Whitridge Williams, a professor of obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, published an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association titled “Medical Education and the Midwife Problem in the United States.” The spirit of care and leadership matter.

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What the US’ Mass Incarceration Regime Costs Black Women

NonProfit Quarterly

A condensed version of the text has been edited for republication, with permission from University of California Press. I estimate that this experience is associated with a total of 9,040,311 excess incidents of heart attack or stroke, including 1,464,841 excess incidents sustained by Black women. billion ($40,138,541,763).

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[VIDEO] Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Myself and the rest of the leadership team have a background in developing technology solutions and particularly technology solutions for nonprofit organizations. And that’s really all that most blockchains associated with cryptocurrencies have in them. Like she said, I’m the co-founder and CEO of Engiven. They have outs.

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Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Myself and the rest of the leadership team have a background in developing technology solutions and particularly technology solutions for nonprofit organizations. And that’s really all that most blockchains associated with cryptocurrencies have in them. Like she said, I’m the co-founder and CEO of Engiven. And a ledger, right?