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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

Bloomerang

The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation was developed as a repository of funds from individuals who wished to contribute to the betterment of children in the United States. The Daniels Fund focuses on supporting highly effective and ethical nonprofit organizations that achieve significant results in the community.

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Sharing the MLK, Jr. Holiday in a Culturally Competent Way

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

My mother, uncles, aunties, and their friends lived in terror as school-aged children. DreamWeek is all about pockets of PROGRESS in the San Antonio area – nonprofits helped to make a reality. It wasn’t watered down to a single page in a history book or Dr. King or his beautiful, yet overplayed “I Have a Dream” speech.

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Facial Recognition Technology’s Enduring Threat to Civil Liberties

NonProfit Quarterly

The same report—which investigated disparities among several racial and ethnic groups, men, and women—revealed that false matches for mugshots were highest for Black women. An ecosystem of scientist- and scholar-led nonprofit organizations has emerged to fight bias in AI systems. 11 (2022):12351–58.

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Protecting Nonprofits That Protect Us During Crises—and Beyond

NonProfit Quarterly

When schools and daycares shuttered, when food and other supply chains broke, who delivered baby supplies to parents juggling virtual work and young children? The nonprofit sector, along with community-based mutual aid networks , stepped up to meet immediate needs. Who brought food to housebound elders? It wasn’t for-profit companies.

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6 Tips for Choosing Effective Nonprofit Website Visuals

Get Fully Funded

That’s why you must choose your nonprofit website’s images carefully. As a nonprofit organization, your website’s images should also convey information about your mission and motivate visitors to get involved. And, make sure they’re including everyone who’s at the event, not just your board members or nonprofit leadership.

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Some Nonprofit Workers Still In Poverty, Struggling Financially

The NonProfit Times

Among the nine largest industry sectors, rates of financial hardship for nonprofit employees varied from 16% in both the healthcare and the finance and insurance industry sectors to 42% in retail trade. Nonprofit workers in the social services sector take care of our most vulnerable citizens, including seniors and children.

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Coffee Companies That Emphasize Hiring Disabled Workers Fall Short

NonProfit Quarterly

Founded by parents who had two children with Down syndrome, they were inspired to open a coffee shop that would provide a workplace for people with disabilities. These workshops are now run by nonprofit organizations that exclusively employ disabled people to do menial work.