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From Band-Aids to Blueprint: How Nonprofits Can Engineer Systems Change through Advocacy and Public Policy

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

It's about shifting power dynamics, dismantling harmful policies, and creating a new blueprint for a more equitable future. And yes, the crux of systems change is built on advocacy and public policy. If your organization is not involved in advocacy and public policy, you can’t truly say you are a systems change organization.

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Why Tennessee Needs a Statewide Nonprofit Association

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

In most states, a statewide nonprofit association provides holistic services to nonprofits, including services such as statewide public policy and advocacy support, training and technical assistance, and research. From a public policy perspective, it’s essential that nonprofits work together.

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Announcing the Mid-South Nonprofit Conference Speakers!

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

Whether it is fundraising, board development, public policy or leadership development, it is critical that all roles within the sector take an “all-in” approach to building the capacity of the nonprofit sector towards real change and success. Nonprofit staff and volunteer teams can often face burnout due to “wearing many hats”.

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Call for Speakers: 2024 Advocacy Summit in Nashville

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

to collaborate, learn, shape and advance the nonprofit sector for the good of the communities we serve. Location: Scarritt Bennett Conference Center in Nashville, TN Advocacy Summit Learning Tracks The Summit Learning Tracks below are used to help participants determine which track is best for them based on their experience in the topic.

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Facial Recognition Technology’s Enduring Threat to Civil Liberties

NonProfit Quarterly

After being publicly ousted from Google in 2020 , Timnit Gebru, a frequent collaborator and co-author with Buolamwini, started the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR) , which creates “space for independent, community-rooted AI research.”

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Leading Together for Systems Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

If, instead, we see leadership as a matter of finding and following new paths in collaboration with others, then it is more about understanding interactions among people and their environments and navigating a variety of unpredictable situations along the way.

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Reimagining the Role of Business in Protecting Biodiversity

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Collaborating with local conservation groups, Indigenous communities, and other experts allows companies to craft tailored restoration strategies specifically designed for the ecosystems impacted by their operations. In this realm, Google has collaborated with various scientists and conservation organizations.