NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 20, 2025

One key advantage of a CGM is its ability to help people understand how specific foods, ingredient combinations, and meal timing can impact blood sugar levels. For many people with diabetes, particularly those living below the poverty line, the cost of CGMs makes them unattainable.

Management 103

Management Healthcare Health Medical 103

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

10:16: World Food Day. 10/17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Pop Culture, Events, and News. 10/10: World Mental Health Day. 10/21: LGBTQ+: Spirit Day. Metaphor of the Month. This month’s metaphor is Sports. How can you relate these things to your organization? The BET Hip Hop Awards are the 5th.

Health 244

Health Poverty Food Culture 244

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Pop Culture, Events, and News Many organizations’ Fiscal Years begin on the 1st. How can you relate these things to your organization? An emergency alert test will sound alarms on US cellphones, TVs and radios on the 4th. The MLB Playoffs will begin in October with the World Series scheduled to begin October 27th.

Health 227

Health Poverty Nonprofits Food 227

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This article concludes Black Food Sovereignty: Stories from the Field , a series that has been co-produced by Frontline Solutions and NPQ. This series features stories from a group of Black food sovereignty leaders who are working to transform the food system at the local level.

Food 126

Food Agriculture Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 13, 2024

The myth of American meritocracy is not merely an occasional story; it is upheld daily by social systems, structures, and cultural narratives. The false belief that a person can leverage hard work and talent to pull themselves and their family out of poverty should they only try is a pervasive story that has shaped our culture and laws.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Law 121

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article is the second in the series Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Likewise, rural residents and cultures are far more diverse than depicted in popular culture.

Poverty 115

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 115

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

It shapes and perpetuates Native identities, cultures, and worldviews.” Founded in 1999 and similar in mission to NAEDC, the nonprofit supports ecotourism while also promoting “food sovereignty and ecological stewardship.” Another facet is food sovereignty, including “reclaiming Native food traditions.”

Nonprofit governance and management 140

Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Environmental Food 140

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Narrative History Narratives are our cultural understandings, our frames of reference, our mental models—they provide the story of our social world. During this time, Black people were forced into labor without choice or compensation because of the widespread cultural narrative that they were racially inferior.

Public and Social Policy 129

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 129

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Meanwhile, youth activists and organizers continue to be outspoken, recognizing that the climate crisis continues to worsen, exacerbated by such concurring injustices as poverty and wealth inequality, authoritarianism, and genocide. 15 Philanthropy has added fuel to the fire that is saviorism disguised as progress.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Environmental Agriculture Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

10:16: World Food Day. 10/17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Pop Culture, Events, and News. Week 1 of October is “Getting Organized Week” Week 2 is “Fire Prevention Week” The 14th – 20th is “Earth Sciences Week” Other Dates: 10/4: World Animal Day.

Poverty 145

Poverty Health Nonprofits Food 145

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The organization was formed a little over 20 years ago, in February 2002, when resident leaders came together to support their unique and culturally diverse neighborhood: White Center , WA. Our work has recently become even more critical, supporting community strength and solutions through the challenges of poverty, pandemic, and vandalism.

Community Development 131

Community Development Poverty Retail Insurance 131

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 23, 2024

As leaders of varied ages, generational influences, gender identities, socioeconomic backgrounds, and cultural heritages are in the workforce, we grapple with honoring our authentic selves while conforming to a collective framework that effectively serves all. We are all connected; our actions impact ourselves and the collective whole.

Leadership 126

Leadership Poverty Culture Values 126

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 7, 2023

Image Credit: Chiara F on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. This article concludes the series : Eradicating Rural Poverty: The Power of Cooperation. Studies show that secure housing is critical to reducing generational poverty. But that is completely wrong.

Poverty 118

Poverty Community Development Construction Finance 118

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

10,000 Villages Online Store: One of the world’s largest fair trade organizations and a founding member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), 10,000 Villages offers gifts and accessories representing the diverse cultures of artisans from 38 countries. Although Concern is based in the U.K., their gift program also accepts U.S.-issued

Poverty 111

Poverty Children Food Health 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the series, urban and rural grassroots leaders from across the United States share how their communities are developing and implementing strategies—grounded in local places, cultures, and histories—to shift power and achieve systemic change. Often, the result is rural poverty. percent of the population. As of 2019, an estimated 15.4

Poverty 105

Poverty Children Culture Food 105

Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2021

Her priorities are to those operating in communities facing high projected food insecurity, high measures of racial inequity, high local poverty rates, and low access to philanthropic capital.” Her team’s focus has been on “identifying organizations with strong leadership teams and results.

Non-Profits 139

Non-Profits Poverty Charitable Organizations Philanthropy 139

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The African Development Bank for example, seeks to promote sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty in Africa, while the International Red Cross focuses on protecting and assisting victims of armed conflict. These projects typically take place in peaceful and lower to middle-income countries where poverty remains prevalent.

Poverty 115

Poverty Finance Governance Non-Profits 115

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In the series, urban and rural grassroots leaders from across the United States share how their communities are developing and implementing strategies—grounded in local places, cultures, and histories—to shift power and achieve systemic change. The culture I come from relies a lot on storytelling to cement our learning and culture.

Health 124

Health Race and Ethnicity Food Children 124

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Similarly, practices of involving children in household work, such as gutting fish or other animals, preparing food, and carrying wood, have been shown by research to foster responsibility and social responsiveness. Suboptimal” early childhood development is seen as contributing to poverty in communities.

Children 138

Children Civil Society Culture Health 138

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 4, 2024

“In cities like Richmond, California, and Boston, Massachusetts, which had experienced ‘food apartheid,’ the need for locally grown, healthy food supported the rise of urban farms that employed returning citizens. 8 “In the late ’20s, a sweeping wealth tax endowed a federal Reparations Commission.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Taxation 133

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Often, the very same nonprofit that is advocating for social justice policy may pay its own workers poverty-level wages. It prioritizes building personal, social, emotional, and cultural capacities of human beings—instead of irrational consumption. Sometimes, nonprofits advance economic justice; sometimes, they are part of the problem.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Poverty 132

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Yet, too often in our politics and culture, Black women are presented as a monolith. Specifically, policymakers do not consider Black women living in poverty when developing programs that help people purchase and retain ownership of a home. This is a core tenet of racially just policies and programs.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Poverty Children Homelessness 115

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 5, 2023

What was your research process of pulling all of these dense topics, from global warming, to faith, to redlining, to greenlining, to food insecurity together in an accessible, easy-to-read way? But you have a cultural history of Dr. Beverly Wright, and I know you know Miss Peggy Shepard up in Harlem.

Environmental 126

Environmental Food Poverty Culture 126

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A nod to Mondragon Corporation , the world’s largest worker cooperative network based in the Basque Country region of Spain, this Black-owned real estate investment cooperative aims to make homeownership accessible and permanent for a demographic of Buffalo that is far more likely to experience generational poverty than generational wealth.

Non-Profits 137

Non-Profits Food Environmental Associations 137

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

Aldita notes, “Arts and culture groups have shown to be life-sustaining spaces for trans communities,” in addition to organizational efforts to “independently organize mutual aid funds, redistribute resources to communities already experiencing houselessness, food insecurity, and lack of care networks.”

Health 143

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 143

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

10:16: World Food Day. 10/17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Pop Culture, Events, and News. 10/01: International Coffee Day. 10/04: World Animal Day. 10/10: World Mental Health Day. 10/11: National Coming Out Day. 10/20: LGBTQ+: Spirit Day. 10/29: National Cat Day. Metaphor of the Month.

Health 130

Health Poverty Food Culture 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. The Little Market is a 501(c)(3), charitable organization founded by women to help alleviate poverty by sourcing their good from artisan groups in over 25 countries. Food & Drink. 10) Getty Store :: shop.getty.edu.

Ethics 130

Ethics Children Poverty Education 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

From displacement and poverty to illness and environmental degradation, the urgent challenges facing the world today call for innovative approaches that combine an entrepreneurial spirit with a clear understanding of the problems and a firm footing in communities. ”—UN Secretary-General António Guterres, 2019.

Collaborations 144

Collaborations Culture Technology Governance 144

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

Watts of Love: Watts of Love is a global solar lighting nonprofit bringing people the power to raise themselves out of the darkness of poverty. Kiva : To connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Oxfam : To create lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and social injustice. TED : Ideas worth spreading.

Poverty 94

Poverty Public and Nonprofit Management Health Children 94

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

They were also more likely to live in units that were overcrowded or contaminated by lead, asbestos, and other environmental hazards within high-poverty, low-opportunity communities. The situation for extremely low-income homeowners was no better.

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Poverty 126

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Girls get taken out of school to care for siblings and/or help with locating food and water, disrupting their education and future opportunities. 9 Furthermore, the impacts of climate change on food security, such as higher rates of anemia, disproportionately affect adolescent girls, further exacerbating educational disruptions.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Environmental Education Education 132

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2021

That’s why every culture uses storytelling to pass down vital traditions and values. This is the main challenge (Ex: poverty, disease, discrimination) the character must face. Because the letter didn’t include an inspiring story that touched donor’s hearts. Why You Need a Great Story. Humans are hardwired to respond to stories.

Ethics 118

Ethics Construction Poverty Values 118

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Building Community through Eco-Anxiety A critical role of climate psychology is to “embrace individuality [one’s unique personhood] over individualism [the cultural system that prioritizes focus on the self, rather than the community],” according to Tori Tsui , climate activist and youth advisor on the Resilience Project board.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. Serrv International is a nonprofit dedicated to fighting global poverty through fair and ethical trade. Food & Drink. The Lucky Iron Fish is a cooking tool that adds extra iron to your daily foods or drinks.

Ethics 106

Ethics Children Production Manufacturing 106

Getting Attention

APRIL 1, 2011

2) Membership Manager , Slow Food USA – Foodie alert! Five Talents – focused on fighting poverty, creating jobs and empowering those living in poverty via savings and microcredit programs, business training and spiritual development. 2) Membership Manager, Slow Food USA – Foodie alert! NEW OPPORTUNITIES.

Public and Nonprofit Management 58

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Poverty 58

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 3, 2024

For example, our organization, One Acre Fund , supplies over 4 million African smallholder farmers with the finance, supplies, and training to grow more food, plant more trees, and earn more money. percent of climate adaptation finance need of smallholders is currently being met by all actors combined.

Finance 119

Finance Philanthropy Governance Health 119

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Center’s Population and Sustainability program works to decrease consumption of climate-intensive energy, food, and goods in the Global North. In 2022, the Center’s Population and Sustainability program looked at the environmental threats that are putting reproductive health and justice at risk. And there was a lot to learn.

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Environmental Food Public and Social Policy 98