Construction Non-Profits Public and Social Policy 
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JANUARY 30, 2024
By Claire Dunning In early 1926, Cafritz Construction placed an advertisement in The Washington Post celebrating the speed with which their “Life-time Homes” were selling in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. Perhaps potential buyers would be swayed by the “superior construction” or the “unusually big lots.”
NonProfit Quarterly
MARCH 9, 2023
Image Credit: Daniel Mingook Kim on unsplash.com Two major problems confront California’s energy policy. Net energy metering is a policy that compensates households with solar panels for the extra energy they give back to the grid and, in turn, helps lower their utility bills. This policy decision was complicated.
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NonProfit Quarterly
MAY 11, 2023
Yet rather than acknowledging and responding to its roots in organizing against White supremacy, DEI has developed into an industry that focuses on surface-level, individualistic engagement, and the bottom line—that is, on the ways DEI can boost profitability.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
As one executive passionately said in a recent interview, “climate action is non-negotiable, but the race to outpace biodiversity loss is even more crucial. Our planet, and our profits, hinge on it.” These policies hold a clear expectation for global corporations to engage in and promote biodiversity conservation and restoration.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The trauma we carry affects the way we look at the world and ourselves, and therefore plays a role in determining the future course of social systems. Seeing trauma through a systems lens can inform strategies for social change in a multitude of ways.
NonProfit Quarterly
MARCH 24, 2025
Problems of cost, of course, are rooted in economic injustice, racial injustice, and the commodification of profit-motivated healthcare in the United States. Of the 60,000 brain scans used in the recent wide-scale TMS trial, no demographic data are available to the public. 10 Only 35.1 24 Meanwhile, as of 2022, 17.1
iMarketSmart
APRIL 10, 2023
The idea is this: Suppose we ask a person to do some pro-social act. People are less likely to act pro-socially than to predict they will act pro-socially. Asking for the prediction first increases pro-social behavior. The question begins with a “social norm” statement. 33] This uses social-emotional language.
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