NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences , “PFAS are a group of nearly 15,000 synthetic chemicals.” Olson, senior strategic director of health and food for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), there are three main factors that contribute to the dangers PFAS poses. According to Erik D.

Health 111

Health Manufacturing Medical Healthcare 111

NonProfit Leadership Center

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Meet the Fall Certificate in Leadership Class of 2024 Aaron Neal, Director Data Analysis, United Way Suncoast Abigail Garcia, Program Manager, Beth-El Farmworker Ministry, Inc. Allie Markham, inspHire Program Manager, Abe Brown Ministries, Inc.

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Leadership Healthcare Nonprofit Leadership Foundations 197

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 97

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Race and Ethnicity 97

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 118

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 118

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: Wesley Davi on pexels.com How interlinked are climate change and mental health? The Overlapping Impacts of Climate Health and Mental Health Mental health is a global crisis; in 2020, almost a billion people were reported as living with a mental health condition.

Health 108

Health Healthcare Environmental Nonprofit governance and management 108

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 104

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 104

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 86

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 86

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These illustrations’ crucial role in medical training, coupled with their heterogeneity, raises the following questions: How does the lack of diversity and inclusivity in medical illustrations perpetuate health inequities? How does the lack of diversity and inclusivity in medical illustrations perpetuate health inequities?

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Medical Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Health 123

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.

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Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 77

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 11, 2024

Image credit: dragana991 on istock.com Physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers are integral to the functioning of the healthcare system. Studies have linked low English proficiency with having less access to healthcare and poor quality of life outcomes.

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Medical Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare 80

Non Profitvote

AUGUST 25, 2023

As school dragged on in its now virtual environment, I started expanding my interests, becoming enthralled by the interconnections of democracy and health. Looking at the medical world through the lens of being a new EMT, the pandemic shone a bright light on inequities in our healthcare system.

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Healthcare Medical Health Environmental 74

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In August 2024, the Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, docked at the port of Freetown for a 10-month field service to provide surgical operations and educational training by invitation of the government of Sierra Leone. Photo courtesy of Jody Ray.

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Medical Healthcare Nonprofit governance and management Health 91

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This young person required special education services while coping with ADHD and—like many young people when schools abruptly closed—struggled with the transition to online learning. Four out of five girls in juvenile detention suffer from a mental health disorder. Youth Incarceration and the Criminalization of Mental Illness .

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Health Public and Social Policy Culture Law 100

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 88

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 88

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: AntonioGuillem on istock.com Despite hundreds of state laws meant to protect health insurance consumers—patients, in other words—from denials of legitimate claims for coverage, health insurers are routinely flouting these laws and illegally denying coverage in even life-threatening situations.

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Insurance Law Health Healthcare 71

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 18, 2015

We take on the most critical issues facing women, mothers, and families by educating the public and mobilizing massive grassroots actions to: Bring the voices and real world experiences of women and mothers straight to our local, state, and nation’s leaders. Here’s what she wrote. MomsRising Mission.

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Public and Social Policy Healthcare Food Health 233

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Image credit: nensuria on iStock Community health centers are vitally important within a healthcare landscape where a growing number of Americans can’t access care. The Commonwealth Fund defines FQHCs as “community-based outpatient clinics that provide primary medical, dental, behavioral, and other health care services.”

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Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 65

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 6, 2024

Santana, VP of Education and Community Engagement, Straz Center for the Performing Arts “As a child, I was told people ‘like me’ didn’t work in the arts and make a career out of it — t hat I needed to get that idea out of my head and find a real job. Meet the 2024 Fellows Alice C. ” Elizabeth J.

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

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

“Higher education figured out, many years before healthcare did, that philanthropy was going to be an important and growing source of revenue for things like new buildings, programs, and research endowments,” according to Erin Lanahan, founder and president of Twin Point Insights, a healthcare consultancy in Los Angeles.

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Healthcare Philanthropy Medical Leadership 52

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. UB: There’s obviously a very significant role for medical schools in terms of how they’re educating our students. It’s about racism.

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Healthcare Medical Health Education 66

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 14, 2024

Actionable Video Marketing Tips For Healthcare Professionals Are you a healthcare professional looking to improve your marketing strategy? Video marketing allows healthcare professionals to showcase their expertise and services in a more engaging and memorable way. What are their concerns about their health?

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Healthcare Marketing Marketing Health 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Health in Harmony. Motivate people to donate. So, what’s the secret sauce?

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Healthcare Recruitment Education Education 137

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

EveryAction

MAY 16, 2018

Since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Awareness month to bring attention the ongoing need for proper support and health care services for those affected. Ocean Mental Health Services The. Ocean Mental Health Services website states, “Oftentimes when people think of health they consider only their physical needs.

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Health Healthcare Non-Profits Homelessness 56

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

AUGUST 31, 2020

After studying art history for a number of years, I turned to community journalism and pivoted to work in nonprofit communications and marketing in healthcare, international conservation and higher education. It helps keep a vague sense of normalcy, and for me, it’s a mental health thing to *not* be in pajamas all day.

Communication 188

Communication Healthcare Nonprofits Collaborations 188

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 tailored approach can help all children thrive in educational settings and develop the skills they need to succeed in life.

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Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

That’s the headline finding of a new report by Independent Sector , which advocates for the health of the nonprofit sector, and United for ALICE , a national research organization that focuses on understanding and addressing ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed) households.

Poverty 116

Poverty Public and Social Policy Civil Society Healthcare 116

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Being an “anchor” refers to a framework for making business decisions around hiring, purchasing, and investing that consider the impact on the health of an institution’s local community. If you add “health”—listed as a separate category, which, alas, is perhaps a telling distinction—that number climbs another $211 billion. Why is this?

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Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 106

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Governor Bill Lee's 2024 Tennessee budget proposal outlines strategic investments in education, healthcare, public safety, and the environment. million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships. million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships. . $15 million to establish Education Freedom Scholarships.

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Healthcare Health Education Education 75

EveryAction

JUNE 6, 2018

GLSEN (pronounced "glisten") is a the leading national education organization that works to transform K-12 schools into safe and affirming environments and ensure that LGBTQ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. LGBTQ Victory Fund. Transgender Law Center. Gill Foundation The.

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Nonprofit Administration and Development Law Health Education 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The session was part of a virtual summit on healing-centered education—led by Angel Acosta of the Acosta Institute—which engaged hundreds of participants across the globe in October 2022. Recommendations for effective treatment, as outlined in the report, include new pain medication and reducing barriers to healthcare providers.

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Energy Healthcare Medical Activism 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 31, 2023

Notably, in rural counties that suffer from the most acute loss of branches, residents had lower incomes, lower levels of education, and were more likely to be Black than in other rural counties. A Long-Term Investment in Rural Health Another critical need is access to healthcare.

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Values Poverty Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance 117

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The money can be used for key wealth-building activities like education, homeownership, or starting a business. For people who lack adequate income, shelter, healthcare, or employment, their life choices are severely constrained. These accounts grow over time, maturing when the child reaches adulthood.

Public and Social Policy 108

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Poverty Governance 108

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. Build community resiliency.

Philanthropy 93

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 93

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Across America, Hispanic and Latino organizations are leading the way in every realm, including advocacy, education, healthcare, and social services. Their vibrant community presence spans a comprehensive range of bilingual and bi-cultural services in Health & Human Services, Housing, Education, and Economic Development.

Non-Profits 86

Non-Profits Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Health 86

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Housing security is public health. Rebecca Tisdale, a home healthcare worker, talked about how she made just $11 an hour while working during the pandemic. That is why the Poor People’s Campaign has intentionally organized around the issues impacting poor and low-income voters. “As They are determined to bring about policy change.

Poverty 96

Poverty Public and Social Policy Healthcare Homelessness 96