NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. Several mental healthcare initiatives are approaching care by mobilizing those experiencing eco-anxiety to channel their emotions toward climate action.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Unfortunately, there are not many health clinics nearby where Elisa can get easy access to primary care with her Medicaid insurance. Life expectancy can differ up to 30 years in the US between different zip codes in the same state, indicating the significance of socioeconomic, environmental, and social factors in driving health outcomes.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

Health 122

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Image Credit: Reneé Thompson on unsplash.com COVID-19 impacted the physical health of millions across the country, hitting marginalized communities the hardest. Less visible was the pandemic’s impact on behavioral health, an umbrella term for mental health, substance use disorders, and life stressors.

Health 115

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 115

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2023

The piece struck a chord with many NPQ readers, as it did for the Health Justice desk. Looking back on that time offline, I recognize how important it was to my work as a health justice practitioner to create space for play, creativity, and dreaming. million fund to enable sabbaticals for BIPOC leaders.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Medical 105

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It reaches into healthcare, finance, justice, education, and public policy, promising to streamline and elevate. It can become a tool that listens to communities; recognizes the places where health, housing, and financial services are lacking; and helps organizations address these needs.

Ethics 98

Ethics Public and Social Policy Technology Finance 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

Image credit: gorodenkoff on istock.com The creativity and ingenuity of socially marginalized and racialized groups can drive innovative healthcare solutions. The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the social, economic, and racial discrimination that underlies the US healthcare system.

Health 95

Health Ethics Race and Ethnicity Medical 95

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Manifesting Love by **DALL-E 3/ **openai.com/dalle Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? 8 This concern is valid, as AI has already begun reshaping such sectors as manufacturing, healthcare, and legal services.9

Public and Social Policy 68

Public and Social Policy Health Environmental Ethics 68

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Minter-Jordan joins AARP from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health in Boston, Massachusetts where she was president and CEO. Before joining CareQuest Institute, Myechia was chief medical officer and CEO of the Dimock Center, one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts. Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D., She earned $1.17

Medical 59

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Volunteerism 59

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Being an “anchor” refers to a framework for making business decisions around hiring, purchasing, and investing that consider the impact on the health of an institution’s local community. If you add “health”—listed as a separate category, which, alas, is perhaps a telling distinction—that number climbs another $211 billion.

Universities 126

Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 126

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 5, 2024

This is why connecting to other women who recognize and promote their innate power and power of their colleagues is a key factor in the learning and collaboration at Take The Lead’s Power Up Concert & Conference August 25-26 in Washington, D.C. “ #Burnout from discrimination is why many prefer #remotework, particularly post-COVID. ”

Leadership 120

Leadership Healthcare Health Non-Profits 120

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

” Denisse Rodriguez, LTC Service Coordinator, Elevance Health “As a Hispanic woman, I stand firm for what I believe, my capabilities and my purpose. My journey has taught me the power of resilience, empathy and advocacy, and I aim to foster a community where everyone has the chance to thrive.” ” Elizabeth J.

Participation and motivation 264

Participation and motivation Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 264

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Addressing Environmental and Social Challenges with AI Agents AI agents for environmental and social challenges have shown promise in areas like climate action, disaster response, and healthcare access. For example, AI systems can monitor deforestation rates using satellite imagery, enabling early intervention to preserve ecosystems.

Social Enterprise 52

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Disaster Relief Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Image Credit: Accuray on unsplash.com Few would deny that healthcare in the United States needs transformation. Our country’s cost of healthcare is enormous compared to other high-income nations. Yet even analysis by race and income fails to get at the underlying cause of disparities in our health system.

Leadership 93

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 93

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Panels on wealth, health, policy, career pivots, collaboration, and entrepreneurship were part of the day, including awards for Changemaker, Leading Company Award, Leading Advocate Award, and Leading Man Award. The recent 2024 Power Up Conference and Concert with the theme, Together We Lead was held in Washington, D.C.

Curriculum and Teaching 70

Curriculum and Teaching Entrepreneurship Leadership Finance 70

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 31, 2020

After studying art history for a number of years, I turned to community journalism and pivoted to work in nonprofit communications and marketing in healthcare, international conservation and higher education. It helps keep a vague sense of normalcy, and for me, it’s a mental health thing to *not* be in pajamas all day.

Communication 188

Communication Healthcare Nonprofits Collaborations 188

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 1, 2023

Improving Patient Care and Outcomes with Healthcare Software Healthcare software is rapidly evolving, and the future of clinical workflows looks bright. The stakes are high in the world of healthcare, and time is of the essence. Enter healthcare software. This leads to improved patient care and outcomes.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Health Production Technology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: onlyyouqj on istock.com Precision medicine, which relies on genomics to understand how a person’s genetic makeup affects their health, looms large over the United States’ overburdened and underperforming healthcare system.

Race and Ethnicity 125

Race and Ethnicity Health Healthcare Associations 125

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 12, 2024

as part of her mission to seek federal funding for the 2023 Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act. For the more than 11 million women in this country ages 35-60—plus the millions in perimenopause and post-menopause—addressing such a personal health fact might seem out of place in public or at work.

Culture 126

Culture Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management Medical 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

The relationship between AI and health, environmental sustainability, and humanitarian efforts is complex. Through irresponsible and biased models, AI has also exacerbated preexisting inequities in healthcare. Through irresponsible and biased models, AI has also exacerbated preexisting inequities in healthcare.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Medical Health Universities 128

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. This enables social workers to proactively reach out to older clients, offering timely interventions and support before a crisis occurs.

Ethics 130

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. When disaster strikes, many are left displaced or homeless, without transportation and access to necessary physical and mental health services, exacerbating existing health problems.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Image credit: Filip Kominik on Unsplash In 2020, organizers and funders in California came together to collaborate and share ideas on how to increase 501(c)(4) dollars in the state. From these conversations, the idea for PIVOT (Powerful Innovations for Voter Organizing and Transformation) was born.

Homelessness 137

Homelessness Collaborations Healthcare Health 137

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Then I did more studying at the Johns Hopkins schools of medicine and public health. These are the things people brought to their healthcare providers. CS: You’ve been a leader in this work for a long time, probably even before people were really talking about health justice in quite this way. And there was no time for that.

Health 118

Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

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.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 23, 2023

To understand what is possible, we can look to the field of global health. Lessons From Global Health Twenty years ago, providing life-saving antiretroviral (ARV) treatment to tens of millions of HIV+ people seemed like a fantasy. Not all market-shaping initiatives in global health were successful, of course.

Finance 116

Finance Health Manufacturing Governance 116

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

For movements to respond effectively, this requires not only reaching more people but also collaborating more effectively, especially by connecting multiple networks through shared infrastructure. Some foundations are stepping up to this reality.

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Health 139

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2024

Image credit: Ivan Samkov on pexels.com Precision medicine—which involves tailoring treatments based on specific characteristics of patients such as their genetic makeup—has long been touted as the answer to America’s failing healthcare system, but its inaccessibility continues to stymie its impact.

Insurance 97

Insurance Health Medical Associations 97

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Chris LeBoutillier on Unsplash Maya Etienne is co-executive director of Calumet Collaborative , a sustainable economic development organization based in Gary, IN, her home and the city where many of her family and friends still live. Gary is also home to the country’s largest steel mill: US Steel’s Gary Works.

Manufacturing 126

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2020, iF , A Foundation for Radical Possibility (then the Consumer Health Foundation) hosted a retreat with our board and staff. Designing the Study Originally, iF planned to do this work collectively and collaboratively with other funders. We know that the healthcare system was segregated in the 1930s. They agreed.

Foundations 119

Foundations Philanthropy Construction Healthcare 119

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Cuts elsewhere could even spark collaborations, filling service gaps together. Governor Bill Lee's 2024 Tennessee budget proposal outlines strategic investments in education, healthcare, public safety, and the environment. It's policy in action, revealing priorities that might impact their work. It's about being informed, not ignored.

Healthcare 75

Healthcare Health Education Education 75

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 3, 2023

With new leadership at each of the organizations, the CEOs of these organizations decided to come together to create better avenues of communication and collaboration. State advocacy became a main source of collaboration, though this was often done piecemeal due to the limited capacity of each organization.

Associations 112

Associations Public Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 112

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

And then the differential impacts: how that affects women more if they’re in shelters and there’s an increase in violence, and the mental health impacts of that. We’re a society that does not think about mental health in conjunction with institutional and systemic issues very well; it tends to become very individualized and very relational.

Psychology 133

Psychology Health Activism Public and Social Policy 133

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) million to advance health equity, strengthen communities and impact systemic change across its 74-county service area. MHM’s mission also includes its one-half ownership of Methodist Healthcare — the largest healthcare system in South Texas.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Health 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 19, 2024

EMR vs EHR: Essential Considerations for Your Chiropractic Practice As the healthcare industry continues to embrace digital transformation , chiropractors face a pivotal decision should they adopt an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system or an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system?

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medical Collaborations Health 52

Fundraising Leadership

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Turner, who was diagnosed 30 years ago with rheumatoid arthritis, is transparent about the need for fair access to healthcare treatment. Speaking openly about her health concerns, Turner said she recently turned 70 and also suffered a leg fracture. That is accomplished with “strategies, collaboration, gratitude, and courage.”

Volunteerism 120

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Leadership 120