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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Stacy Harbaugh

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

It is Midwest Environmental Advocates’ mission to support citizens’ efforts to protect public health and the environment using sound science and the law. Stacy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Ball State University and studied Women’s Studies at Mankato State University. to 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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What’s Your Start Agenda?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

While it’s never the intended outcome of those initiating “stop energy” efforts (a term first coined by Dave Winer to describe a common experience in technology development), initiatives that only organize around the “stop” often end with that stage. Seven years later, social movements for the most part have proven this theory to be right.

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A Planet to Win—Where Do We Start?

NonProfit Quarterly

That is why capital does not take into consideration the health or the length of life of the worker, unless society forces it to do so.” political machine with the optimistic energy of organizing climate coalitions. is the motto of every capitalist and every capitalist nation. isn’t a democracy.”.

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Calling People Forward Instead of Out: Ten Essential Steps

NonProfit Quarterly

It’s well documented in studies in the fields of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and even neuroscience that shaming, blaming, and guilting someone shuts down the center of their brain responsible for learning and growth. The problem with either approach is that both typically get infused with shame, blame, and guilt.

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