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What is the Secret to Successful Grant Writing?

Blue Avocado

Understand the requirements for each application and the unique aspects of each foundation and government funder. Share your drafts to get constructive feedback. Collect and organize all necessary documents and have them ready, this will make the process smoother. Start working on your narrative early.

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Birthing Black: Community Birth Centers as Portals to Gentle Futures

NonProfit Quarterly

They were erased by government-backed campaigns to move birth out of the hands of Black midwives and into the hands of white male obstetricians. Niles and Drew, “Constructing the Modern American Midwife.”. Alicia Suarez, “Black midwifery in the United States: Past, present, and future,” Sociology Compass 14, no.

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What the US’ Mass Incarceration Regime Costs Black Women

NonProfit Quarterly

Large-scale public investment from all levels of government is needed to further implement and evaluate these strategies. We must begin to replace the vast architecture of private supports that women construct around their loved ones with a robust health and human services infrastructure capable of supporting the needs of all families.

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A Planet to Win—Where Do We Start?

NonProfit Quarterly

2 Governments, corporations, and individuals are not actors with equal amounts of influence. There really is a progressive climate politics under construction right now. But the question of “we” has always been a fraught one. billion people who made up the poorest half of humanity.” isn’t a democracy.”.