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.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From her early days selling cookie dough in her neighborhood to her current role as Chief Development Officer at Logan Health Children’s in Kalispell, Montana, Carly’s career journey has been one defined by passion, persistence, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of children and their families. That drive carried me into my career.

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Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Children Fundraising 246

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 4, 2023

1 And without intervention, health inequities will persist. For public health professionals, this raises the question: What can be done to mitigate the burden of dementia? For public health professionals, this raises the question: What can be done to mitigate the burden of dementia? What is dementia?

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Health Race and Ethnicity Culture Collaborations 144

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.

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Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 128

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Amidst this historical context, the nation’s strides in maternal and child health take on a significant mantle, showcasing the power of renewal. And an impressive 93 percent of women deliver their babies in health-care facilities. One of the key elements driving this accomplishment has been the education and training of midwives.

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Health Medical Culture Psychology 121

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These communities lack access to health care , struggle with food insecurity and water scarcity , and generally have difficulty meeting basic needs. The program is now starting to provide access to financing, as well as health services in countries such as Indonesia and Mexico, including guidance on self-care, nutrition, and family planning.

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Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance 119

Selfish Giving

MAY 10, 2010

But many, many millions more will be spent by cancer organizations educating consumers on preventing cancer through proper nutrition. It doesn’t connect its unhealthy food with a health cause as KFC does. And how many more millions in donations and partnerships will Komen lose because of the KFC fiasco? What do you think?

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Marketing Marketing Food Health 233

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. In 2021, that number was $206 billion, as reported by Kaiser Health News —enough to purchase 1,400 hospitals and other healthcare firms.

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Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 125

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

APRIL 16, 2015

Five and a half years ago, the doors to Maria’s Big House of Hope were opened and Show Hope began providing love and medical care for orphans with special needs. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art https://instagram.com/sfmoma/. Smithsonian https://instagram.com/smithsonian. The Tenement Museum https://instagram.com/thetenementmuseum.

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Food Medical Environmental Nonprofits 274

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 8, 2023

By Roger Low In 2023, what education and training do Americans need, beyond high school? At the same time, to salvage the American middle class, suck toxic resentment out of our politics, and build a more equitable economy, we must reimagine higher education, workforce training, and how taxpayers fund both.

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Education Education Nonprofit governance and management Race and Ethnicity 103

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 23, 2024

By Christian Seelos , Miki Sofer , Caitlin Burton & Johanna Mair According to the United States Mission to the African Union, the US alone has invested more than $100 billion in African health over the last 20 years. We see several strategies that could help overcome these barriers to executing and scaling effective health solutions.

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Health Governance Technology Foundations 99

Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 1, 2024

Read more from Gloria Feldt on women’s history Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate. “ “ Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate.

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Medical Health Construction Leadership 123

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 87

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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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

With 52 of 56 Montana counties classified as medically underserved and health professional shortage areas, per the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the philanthropists saw a need that the university’s nursing program could help solve.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2025

Higher education and health institutions top the list of mega gift recipients Dollars and Change also found that educations share of total individual giving fell slightly , from 20% in 2015 to 19% in 2022. In the area of health and medical research, City of Hope received $150 million from A. Emmet Stephenson Jr.

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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. At the same time, another may benefit more from exposure therapy and medication.

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Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 19, 2024

By Natalie Meyers & Anna Santos The train-the-trainers model is an educational framework designed to turn trainees into expert trainers themselves, equipped to pass on knowledge or skills they’ve acquired to subsequent learners in their communities. The impact of that shift has been profound at ReSurge.

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Medical Health Education Education 123

Selfish Giving

MARCH 9, 2009

It’s education that’s sorely needed right now. Putting together the program was a lot of work, but the material was well received by a diverse group of fundraising pros. Now it’s time to share it with all of you! In the coming weeks, I’ll be posting a multi-part series on Selling Local Sponsorships for Nonprofits.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

NGOs scaled solutions to educational problems in India for decades without sufficient reading or math improvement. An Inspiration In the eyes of medical experts , the future of medicine is to prioritize keeping people healthy for longer periods. instead prioritizes creating and sustaining health over curing diseases.

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Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 136

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

By Samantha Hunter After the COVID-19 pandemic, there is now a greater spotlight on the medical profession and community. Prospective donors are inspired by the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, research scientists and medical professionals. Why Prioritize This Role?

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Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As a Behavioral Health Clinician, the primary focus of this role is to provide therapy services/behavioral health interventions to individuals, families and groups of Canal Alliance clients. We are a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment.

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Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Behavioral Health Clinician JOB DESCRIPTION This is a hybrid position Canal Alliance is currently piloting a 4 Day Work Week, with business hours Monday –Thursday, 8am-6pm. In partnership with the larger BH team, this position will support internal staff via mental health consultations, crisis response and training on mental health topics.

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Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 13, 2024

How IOP Mental Health Programs Support Recovery Mental health challenges can feel like a maze, but there’s hope! Chapters What Are IOP Mental Health Programs? Medication Management : Regular check-ins with a psychiatrist to monitor medications. An IOP offers a well-rounded approach to treatment.

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Health Medical Food Psychology 52

Anedot

JANUARY 14, 2025

Effectively engage parents in supporting their childs development; distribute parent educational materials; address behavior directly, as appropriate, and seek guidance from Program Manager or ECE Assistant Manager when necessary. Pre-employment health exam including proof of vaccinations and TB test clearance. Other duties assigned.

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Education Education Medical Children 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Build community resiliency.

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Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 108

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 8, 2024

The need for parity in all aspects of health for women is a topic at Take The Lead’s Power Up Concert & Conference event on Women’s Equality Day in Washington, D.C. author and founder of Health Justice MD. The gap explicitly relating to health and survival is 96% closed,” the WEF reports.

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Healthcare Health Medical Leadership 103

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Philippines-based nonprofit Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation was selected winner of the.ORG of the Year award, recognizing the organization’s work to provide access to education for children in remote and poverty-stricken areas by providing boats to reach their schools. ORG Impact Award for Quality Education for All.

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Poverty Children Medical Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From shorter life expectancy to abysmal rates of child mortality to higher incidence of chronic health conditions, Black Americans continue to see poorer outcomes from medicine than their White peers. Uché Blackstock, MD, confronts a medical system that has failed and continues to fail BIPOC Americans.

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Healthcare Medical Health Education 80

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 123

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Image credit: pixelheadphoto on istock.com Alzheimer’s is a disease whose devastating impact tends to cut across many of the lines that typically separate health outcomes in the United States, like race, wealth, and even age. Yet even so, the impact of Alzheimer’s on Americans is complicated by longstanding and structural inequality.

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Health Medical Food Education 92

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Disabled people face distinct struggles in preparing for and dealing with climate disasters, from difficulty evacuating to issues accessing medication or emergency-related information. They have an emergency kit with dollar bills for the tolls between Oregon and Washington and go-bags with medication and extra clothes.

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Medical Disaster Relief Environmental Management 145

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Elizabeth Cherot is the senior vice president and chief medical and health officer of the March of Dimes , the leading nonprofit in the United States working to improve maternal and infant health, first founded by President Franklin D. She recently served as the chief medical officer for Axia Women’s Health.

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Health Medical Education Education 94

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to Dr. Sará King— neuroscientist, medical anthropologist, and founder of Mind Heart Consulting —“we actually have been imbued with superpowers” that enable healing. 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 134

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When the legendary physician and advocate Paul Farmer unexpectedly passed away at the age of 62 in February, he was called a hero , a visionary , and a global health giant. ” While Paul was a world-renown expert in both infectious disease and medical anthropology, he believed that technical expertise is often overrated.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit governance and management Medical 104

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 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. Therefore, value-based models of care have the potential to reduce costs in health care while simultaneously improving quality.

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