NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), this destabilization can lead to “cumulative community stress, increases in poverty, domestic violence, substance abuse, and forced migration.” Those impacted the most by involuntary moves globally are children. Why are children most in jeopardy?

Health 113

Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 113

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2024

“We talk a lot about the emerging climate crisis, but far less about the social infrastructure crisis,” Eric Klinenberg, a sociology professor at New York University, said to Grist. Those most impacted by a lack of or failing infrastructure, including the elderly and people living in poverty, are at high risk for loneliness.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Sociology Health Medical 134

CNPE

JANUARY 6, 2023

A guest blog post by Pamela Darnall, CEO of Family & Children's Place. . They will point to challenges they have faced in the past – and may be still facing – unemployment, poverty, health challenges, and more. I grew up in poverty. Both my parents grew up living in poverty. and CNPE Board Member.

Poverty 98

Poverty Leadership Children Psychology 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 17, 2022

a day to afford a decent and dignified standard of living : enough to afford acceptable housing, feed his family, send his children to school, and cover his farming costs. Four of his five children work rather than attending school to help the family get by. Understandably, not one of Afi’s children sees a future in farming.

Agriculture 105

Agriculture Civil Society Poverty Environmental 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — #EndPoveryDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 3: World Wildlife Day — #WorldWildlifeDay. 13: Digital Learning Day — #DLDay.

Children 107

Children Poverty Universities Health 107

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In particular, it provides a universal framework to explain how diverse institutions from private, public, and social sectors can work together to make sustainable and scalable progress toward greater equity. ARTICLE | Ending Period Shame and Poverty in Asia by Noriko Akiyama, Fan Li & Wenquian Xu. SSIR En Español.

Poverty 105

Poverty Universities Health Technology 105

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Watts of Love: Watts of Love is a global solar lighting nonprofit bringing people the power to raise themselves out of the darkness of poverty. Kiva : To connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Invisible Children: To bring a permanent end to LRA atrocities. Center for Biological Diversity: Saving life on earth.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Children 94

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — #EndPoveryDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 30: Earth Hour — #EarthHour.

Volunteerism 111

Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — #EndPoveryDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 25: Earth Hour — #EarthHour.

Children 103

Children Poverty Health Universities 103

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — #EndPoveryDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 24: Earth Hour — #EarthHour.

Volunteerism 102

Volunteerism Volunteerism Children Homelessness 102

Ann Green

AUGUST 9, 2023

How to Create Effective CTAs No matter the type of CTA you end up using, there are some universal best practices for making your CTAs as effective as possible: Use strategic wording. Save the Children The CTA on the Save the Children homepage is brief and encourages urgent action.

Children 130

Children Nonprofits Poverty Communication 130

Getting Attention

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Digital Media Director , Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Director of News & Information , University of Washington (Seattle, WA). Manager of Marketing & Communications , Brooklyn’s Children Museum (Brooklyn, NY). Digital Media Associate , The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (New York, NY).

Marketing 72

Marketing Marketing Poverty Associations 72

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

But lead exposure is particularly harmful for children, in whom it can cause speech and developmental delays, hyperactivity, rashes, and neurologic problems. University of Mississippi professors Meagen Rosenthal and Anne Cafer explain that Black Americans are more likely to lack health insurance, a regular source of healthcare, or both.

Environmental 111

Environmental Health Poverty Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The alliance recently published a report titled “ The Path to Universally Affordable Water Access: Guiding Principles for the Water Sector ,” which stems from a nationwide pilot program aimed at developing alternative water affordability practices. “In Provide affordable, universal access to water.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Universities 140

Getting Attention

MAY 18, 2015

Associate VP for News, Communications and Media Duke University (Durham, NC). Chief Marketing Officer Jewish Board for Family and Children Services (New York, NY). Communications Director Southern Poverty Law Center (Montgomery, AL). Administrative and Marketing Associate History Theatre (Twin Cities, MN).

Communication 67

Communication Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty 67

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The cooperative, which sought Black self-sufficiency, offered affordable housing, entrepreneurial opportunities, and education to tenant farmers, as well as a pig bank and access to fresh produce to feed families living in poverty. million school-aged children every day. Over 100 acres were transferred this year.

Food 132

Food Agriculture Environmental Governance 132

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

With safety nets overwhelmed and record numbers of people facing job loss and poverty, mutual aid groups stepped in to fill the void. million households with children under the age of 18—reported that they sometimes or often did not have enough to eat during the week. Many new groups started up in the absence of official help.

Food 105

Food Philanthropy Children Poverty 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — #EndPoveryDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 19: Earth Hour — #EarthHour.

Children 73

Children Poverty Health Universities 73

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ongoing neglect and isolation led to entrenched, concentrated poverty and a growing distrust of civic leaders. At one point, the team learned that residents feared the lake because overgrown vegetation made it unclear where the water began, and parents worried that their children might drown.

Public and Social Policy 141

Public and Social Policy Construction Community Development Governance 141

Thunderhead Works

JUNE 5, 2019

The classic example of positive deviance involves Jerry Sternin’s 1990 trip to Vietnam for Save the Children. He was given just six months to create a program that addressed inadequate diets of children in villages where 65 percent of them were malnourished. Yet these simple (and free) practices were available to all families.

Children 52

Children Insurance Poverty Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

From the roots of racial capitalism to the psychic toll of poverty, from resource wars to popular uprisings, the interviews in this column focus on how to write about the myriad causes of oppression and the organized desire for a better world. Yes, we talk about targeted universalism , so we recognize that groups are situated unevenly.

Race and Ethnicity 138

Race and Ethnicity Social Policy Children Homelessness 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

By the time she’d reached university and South Africa had attained democracy, there was a sense among many activists that the struggle was over. Poverty is not about the absence of material possessions. Poverty is about people not knowing or owning their choices.”

Children 81

Children Poverty Leadership Education 81

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Mine is my children. In fact, I’d written that chapter and then we had gotten the verdict, and I was testing a lot of the writing and the action items in this class that I was doing at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics. It was a rough challenge….I

Environmental 126

Environmental Food Poverty Culture 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 17, 2024

Valor y Cambio (Value and Change)—a solidarity economy project headed by Frances Negrón-Muntaner , a Columbia University professor—is one example. In seeking to decolonize, Puerto Ricans are creating local projects that experiment with alternative economic models.

Values 116

Values Governance Culture Poverty 116

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 14, 2023

Multiple generations of residents in Del Norte County have now suffered from widespread childhood obesity, low educational achievement, high teen drinking rates, poor health outcomes, and other social problems linked to high rates of trauma, unemployment, and poverty.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Health Collaborations Foundations 98

iMarketSmart

MAY 8, 2024

The real-life Erin struggled with fairly extreme poverty for many years. Entertainment almost universally presents wealthy people in a negative light, and this rubs off on the people who watch it. A household of four – with two adults and two children making $100,000 per year – makes 13.1 It’s not easy to come up with one.

Philanthropy 96

Philanthropy Participation and motivation Poverty Finance 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

A recent study out of Hiroshima University called the “Power of Kawaii (Cute)” found that browsing pictures of adorable baby animals on a daily basis causes workers to slow down, relax and be more accurate in their work. yourname@amnesty.org. 9) Browse pictures of baby animals regularly.

Management 93

Management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Poverty 93

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Over the past year, we have been working with a multidisciplinary coalition of partners led by The Wellbeing Project and Georgetown University to apply insights from the field of trauma healing to the practice of systems change. If we don’t talk about it and acknowledge it, then it’s very difficult to bring about change,” she added.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Health Activism Culture 140

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

And she saw a lot in a place where the mantra was that children should just be seen and not heard, right? And after a brief moment, she walked back into the office, trailed by her three children. What I cared about was poverty, poor people, and those on the margins—those with less material resources. And that has guided my work.

Health 118

Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

NextAfter

MARCH 8, 2023

By donating books to schools, you are helping to ensure that children have the resources they need to become literate adults and active participants in their communities. The joy of reading is universal: Reading is not just about learning specific subjects or topics, but also about the joy of discovery, imagination, and creativity.

Curriculum and Teaching 77

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Children 77

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We are your own children. Meanwhile, youth activists and organizers continue to be outspoken, recognizing that the climate crisis continues to worsen, exacerbated by such concurring injustices as poverty and wealth inequality, authoritarianism, and genocide. Stephen and Michael Zrn (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2019), 27292.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 98

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 118

Children Law Poverty Health 118

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 28, 2023

Relying upon the universal nature and common language of the SDGs—and inspired by their interactions and relationships with their global counterparts —the participating US cities have become acknowledged leaders in taking on tough transnational issues through local action.

Collaborations 105

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 18, 2024

Nearly one in five home healthcare aides lives in poverty. Companies like Wellthy use AI to offer customized care coordination tools and support, and companies like Carefull use advanced AI and machine learning techniques to detect fraud and enable adult children to manage the daily finances of their aging loved ones.

Curriculum and Teaching 122

Curriculum and Teaching Healthcare Technology Civil Society 122

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Los Muertos Crew on pexels.com On May 1, 2023, a Cessna plane took off from the tiny Amazonian town of Araracuara in Colombia, carrying seven passengers: the pilot, four children, their mother, and another adult. But the four children—Lesly (13), Soleiny (9), Tien Noriel (4), and Cristin (1)—survived.

Children 138

Children Civil Society Culture Health 138

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

This lack of rural access (RA) particularly impacts young girls and women living in poverty, who are often left behind when it comes to education, health-care services, and opportunities to generate income. Students’ safety improved: At baseline only 43 percent of children reported feeling safe traveling to school in the morning.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws. If they worked, they were seen as unfit mothers and had their children taken from them. But also included was what became known as welfare.

Public and Social Policy 122

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Law 122