Civil Society Health Healthcare 
NonProfit Quarterly
JANUARY 27, 2025
Image Credit: anuwat Sikham on iStock In healthcare and social services, amid an aging population and an increased demand for care, there is a growing need for neutralor at least quasi-neutral honest brokers who can build trust and balance the conflicts of competing parties. Theyre usually not part of the organizational team.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
That’s the headline finding of a new report by Independent Sector , which advocates for the health of the nonprofit sector, and United for ALICE , a national research organization that focuses on understanding and addressing ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed) households.
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 25, 2023
By Trevor Zimmer In May, the COVID-19 national public health emergency officially ended. But the COVID-19 pandemic will not be the last novel infectious disease in our lifetimes, and climate change will be a threat to human and planetary health without equal.
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
At the same time, within this austerity framework, nonprofits increasingly fill holes in sectors ranging from education to healthcare to journalism to social services that we depend on the most and that have been receiving less and less government support. There’s also the kind of “emotional labor” involved in courting individual donors.
Philanthropy 2173
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The healthcare system has failed and is failing. I'll work the health part out for myself (with lots of community and professional support). He's clear in the article that he's talking about global systems - food crises, inflation, and displacement. I've been thinking about the systems I deal with directly, here in the U.S.:
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JANUARY 24, 2024
A market innovation like creating a sustainable seafood market is unlikely to create enduring systems change without building strong relationships with civil society. It’s less about which policy has changed, which again can be reversed, but whether or not you have that robust infrastructure. They can choose clear interventions (e.g.,
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MARCH 18, 2024
The care economy employs 17 percent of the US workforce, an area currently experiencing one of the greatest employment shortages, including home healthcare aides and nurses. Nearly one in five home healthcare aides lives in poverty.
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