NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 A Growing Menace In the US, a staggering $4.3

Health 126

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 126

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Examples of neurodivergence include neurological conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, Tourette syndrome, dyslexia, and other conditions related to mental health and learning differences. Neurodivergence falls under the invisible (hidden) disability umbrella.

Healthcare 111

Healthcare Medical Health Communication 111

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 25, 2023

Image Credit: SHREY DEEPRANJAN Today, healthcare institutions acknowledge forces like structural racism as drivers of negative health outcomes—but effectively addressing racism inside of those institutions still has a long way to go. Two decades later, attendees asked: Are we making progress toward addressing those inequities?

Health 119

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Race and Ethnicity 119

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

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

The federal government officially ended the public health emergency on May 11, 2023. It is estimated that, with this change, 15 million people could lose this essential healthcare coverage , bringing the most harm to people with disabilities, people of color, trans people, and poor people.

Health 143

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 143

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

APRIL 11, 2023

Having worked in numerous healthcare and health-justice spaces, I’m well aware of the importance of being able to self-identify. These datasets are then used to shape health interventions that frequently miss the mark for communities with specific experiences, norms, and traditions. I shrugged. Indian American is great, then.

Health 105

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 105

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

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In Rochester, a nine-year-old girl suffering from a mental health crisis who verbalized suicidal thoughts was pepper sprayed by the police officers that responded to her family’s call to 911 for support. Four out of five girls in juvenile detention suffer from a mental health disorder. This data does not account for undiagnosed cases.

Health 127

Health Public and Social Policy Culture Law 127

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

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 Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Chances are no matter what you do, and no matter which sector your cause represents (health, animals, justice, community benefit, etc.), If you’re in education or health, be sure to dive into the special directories listed in the OTHER section. culturechat | Every other Thursday @ 1pm ET (generations and culture).

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Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Education Education 220

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

Blue Avocado

MARCH 11, 2025

For us, that means focusing on the current volunteer experience and how to make it better, injecting autonomy and personal value into our culture, and solidifying our operations so they are easily accessible and efficient. We are focused on slow and steady growth rather than rapid, erratic growth to meet our goals.

Volunteerism 54

Volunteerism Volunteerism Healthcare Agriculture 54

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

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Despite spending more than any other country on healthcare, Americans are significantly less healthy than people living in peer countries—profoundly so when it comes to Black Americans in particular. Even that whole notion of how systemic policies can impact health—that’s something that I never learned about in medical school.

Healthcare 93

Healthcare Medical Health Education 93

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. I realized I had to teach, guide and engage them while ensuring they remained authentic to themselves and their cultures. ” Elizabeth J.

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

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs. Recognize that burnout is real.

Healthcare 96

Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 12, 2020

It’s really irrelevant to the decision at hand when dealing with public health issues. We have to do social distancing to stop the spread, but it does not mean turning our backs on people like hourly workers who do not have health care or sick pay. Consider the Equity and Inclusion Implications of Your Messaging and Decisions.

Communication 221

Communication Health Healthcare Governance 221

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

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Effective AI implementation in nonprofit work requires more than technical proficiency: It demands a culturally sensitive, community-informed approach. Collaborate with Community-Based Organizations (CBOs).

Collaborations 69

Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

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 Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 20, 2024

Navigating Trends and Traditions in the Health Industry Innovation will be necessary to keep up with these changes in the landscape for patients and providers in the health industry. As you navigate that dynamic landscape, here are the trends and traditions one should know to understand the future of healthcare.

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Health Healthcare Participation and motivation Environmental 52

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Develop donor-centered culture: Encourage everyone in your organization to be involved in the fundraising process. Mountcastle, president and principal consultant, Health Giving The post The Contradiction Within Healthcare Fundraising appeared first on The NonProfit Times. Reward great work.

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Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Fundraising Fundraising 52

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

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The committee concluded that effective treatment of such pain will require a national coordinated effort to spur a “cultural transformation” that shifts how the public, policymakers, and healthcare view chronic pain and its impacts.

Energy 134

Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 134

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

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. What support do we need to foster a culture of learning, risk, and mutual vulnerability?

Public and Social Policy 125

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 125

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on unsplash.com Rural America is far more diverse than how it is portrayed in media and popular culture. A Long-Term Investment in Rural Health Another critical need is access to healthcare. Unfortunately, healthcare access in rural communities has been compromised by hospital closures.

Values 130

Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 130

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

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. Rural communities have varied local economies, which include manufacturing , healthcare, the service sector, and agriculture. The Indian Health Service, to take just one example, is vastly underfunded.

Poverty 116

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 116

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Put Measures In Place To Prevent Burnout A 2022 McKinsey report has found that, compared to men working at the same level, women tend to do more to foster a culture of diversity and inclusivity. Offer mental health leave – Mental health is just as important as physical health.

Culture 98

Culture Health Production Healthcare 98

Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 14, 2023

At the recent Catalyst 2023 conference, ( L to R) Rikia Birindelli-Fayne, interim Executive director, corporate engagement EMEA, Catalyst; Jennifer Kingston, principal head of DEI, Edward Jones; Dr. Kulleni Gebreyes, principal HC Consulting, and Health & Equity Institute leader at Deloitte. Culture eats strategy for lunch.”

Culture 52

Culture Race and Ethnicity Health Manufacturing 52

The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

According to the Index, the most pain through the 2 nd Quarter of 2010 has been felt by the arts/cultural sector (a 12.2% decline in retention rates) and the health sector with a 7.2% decline in retention.

Fundraising 89

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Healthcare 89

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

However, the Right has long propagated narratives that shape our society’s institutions and culture—and it requires conscious effort to upend them. Plot points and conflicts should arise as characters navigate a racist healthcare system, hiring discrimination, or the criminal-legal system that over polices Black and Brown communities.

Poverty 126

Poverty Ethics Philanthropy Culture 126

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 2, 2024

Your primary care doctor will guide you through preventive care, routine check-ups, and the management of any health concerns, serving as a vital healthcare partner. This knowledge will help you identify the type that best aligns with your age, health status, and medical needs.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Insurance Medical Health 52