Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As Liz McKenna, an assistant professor of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School has empha siz ed , “Social movements often operate over years, decades. In an A pril 2024 article in The Appeal , they detailed the power of the combination of stop energy with a start agenda.

Public and Social Policy 116

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 116

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Right to Be Free from Environmental Harm The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ) works toward equity and justice in environmental, energy, and climate policies. Kresge’s support has allowed PSE to continue to impact communities through a cross-disciplinary coalition between their Just Energy and Just Health teams.

Public and Social Policy 129

Public and Social Policy Environmental Energy Health 129

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tax Codes and Fossil Fuel Companies Monique Harden, director of law and public policy and community engagement program manager for the DSCEJ, says tax codes are another reason behind the sudden push for these sites in Louisiana and elsewhere. For every ton of carbon dioxide they put in the ground, they get $85. 6 (2018), [link]

Environmental 131

Environmental Energy Technology Public Policy 131

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MAY 24, 2012

The behavioral economists behind the favorite book Nudge are advising UK policymakers (and the Obama administration) on how to use insights into how people think to advance public policy. Here’s what The Economist says: A set of trials in Britain focused on energy efficiency.

Public and Social Policy 67

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Energy Public Policy 67

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

As public policy has done less and less to mitigate the suffering of millions, faith in the government has declined. But he also offers a blueprint for how to guarantee livable wages, liberate students from a lifetime of debt, and transition energy systems away from fossil fuels.

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Governance Civil Society Energy 115

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I participated in a White House convening on bisexual public policy issues and co-convened the event in a subsequent year. I decided to refocus my energies on addressing the impacts of racism, patriarchy, and biphobia on my own community: the Black community. I was suffocating. Creating space to breathe freely.

Race and Ethnicity 129

Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Culture Philanthropy 129

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For instance, the start-up Solugen has developed a novel process that uses genetically engineered enzymes to process bio-based feedstocks into cleaning solutions, personal care products and other chemicals while eliminating toxic outputs and reducing energy consumption. Contribute to ecosystem restoration.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 135

Getting Attention

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Visual storytelling has the power to move public policy, incite or halt wars, and alter the course of civil society and this high-energy panel will showcase the impact of visual content to powerfully advance issues, causes and organizational impact. Voting closes Friday, September 23 so vote now please!

Communication 66

Communication Civil Society Public Policy Production 66

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Why Economics is your friend as a nonprofit advocate By Kevin Dean, President & CEO Tennessee Nonprofit Network Last year, at a conference out of town, I shared coffee with an old friend as she recounted her incredible public policy journey. But when advocating for policy changes, appealing solely to emotions might not be enough.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Healthcare Homelessness 52

Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Based on aggregated survey and research data from multiple sources in four categories—financial resources, human capital, governance and trust, and public policy and advocacy—the second edition of the Health of the U.S. While nonprofits have contributed significantly to U.S.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Governance Environmental 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Dēmos , a US-based nonprofit public policy organization, says economic democracy ranges “from scenarios in which communities decide how to manage their collective needs like affordable housing and energy, to creating access channels that allow more people to participate at all levels of the government.”

Philanthropy 97

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Poverty Civil Society 97

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 28, 2023

As worker cooperative and employee ownership advocates look toward turning the two bills from 2022 into action, it’s important to look back to understand how these successes were made possible, how each federal and state win has become greater than the sum of its parts, and where implementation energy must be focused.

Manufacturing 118

Manufacturing Education Education Governance 118

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

2 (Many teachers and public sector workers, by the way, do not receive Social Security benefits, which only adds to the insecurity. Pension funds should follow other institutional investors that are shifting from investing in fossil fuels to investing in clean, renewable energy. 18 As AFSCME Local 3299 lays it out: B.

Public and Social Policy 143

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Universities Finance 143

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

However, COVAX’s failure to deliver on its promises led to competition within and across organizations, an overemphasis on process and structures at the global level, and too much energy directed toward deal-making and supplies instead of on health system capacity and delivery.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

2 Say you’re a nonprofit working in the area of houselessness and want to put together an advisory committee of people with legislative and policy development experience to advance systemic changes in your community. Alternately, you might be thinking about building an advisory committee around advocacy.

Race and Ethnicity 85

Race and Ethnicity Production Recruitment Collaborations 85

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

Can this movement energy coalesce into a cohesive vision? 4 We see, too, movement energy in the organizing at Amazon, at the over 200 Starbucks branches that have unionized, in the new vigor behind the pursuit of worker cooperatives and community land trusts. Can this movement energy coalesce into a cohesive vision?

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It remains encapsulated in a rigid legal straitjacket that limits its ability to react with agility to meet pressing social and economic needs and opportunities, such as the upcoming wave of solar energy development. Worker-owned co-ops and benefit corporations are additional public policy frameworks for a just economy.

Public and Social Policy 132

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

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Very few leaders entered this work in order to build a professional career, but many of us have reluctantly or even unconsciously channeled our energies into surviving the nonprofit and philanthropic industrial complex as an end in itself. TLC fellows come from organizations that are building long-term power for and with BIPOC communities.

Leadership 110

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 110

Philanthropy 2173

MARCH 15, 2020

Invest in the communities to which you belong—bring whatever energy you can to them and let them, in turn, be a source of inspiration to you. It will be studied in the future by historians, scientists, economists, public policy makers, and more. Third, and finally, we have a practical suggestion for you.

Public and Social Policy 40

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Universities Energy 40

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 23, 2024

It would prioritize energy production over environmental and climate-change concerns, reject the idea of abortion as health care, criminalize pornography, and eliminate or restructure countless government agencies.

Public Policy 274

Public Policy Governance Environmental Energy 274

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Butterfield was speaking from the floor about the proposed energy bill on the hill. Representatives from Energy Action Coalition were present at the hearing and were using Twitter to send updates from the White House in real time to those on the outside following along. Only 5 percent of all Twitter users have more than 250 followers.

Communication 34

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 34

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The mindset shift, here, is critical: It is no longer enough to set sights on big improvements to current services, important as that is; city leaders must invest time, energy, and resources to understand what’s around the corner. Her team launched the country’s first digital I.D., which now has more than 5.7

Nonprofit governance and management 144

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 144

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 1, 2024

People were afraid that employers and health insurance companies would use the data from genome mapping to discriminate, and they demanded a public policy response. The HGP showed us that completing the genome map was just the beginning of large-scale advances in medicine, agriculture, energy, and environmental conservation.

Collaborations 108

Collaborations Public and Social Policy Ethics Public Policy 108

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2023

Up to this point, legislation for most worker co-ops was not a priority; federal policy wasn’t even a pipe dream. Public policy wasn’t really a part of our culture. Why Prioritize Public Policy and Advocacy? 6 Engaging in public policy advocacy is not without its dangers. Until it was.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In contrast to systems like energy, transportation, or health care, where expertise is more well defined, food expertise tends to be irrefutable, requiring no advanced degree or professional experience. It offers (and, in fact, human life requires) daily opportunities for system engagement and system change.

Public and Social Policy 94

Public and Social Policy Food Leadership Health 94

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 31, 2024

45 Additionally, worker cooperatives, once marginal in the world of public policy, have since 2018 won an impressive string of legislative victories at both the federal and state level. Esteban Kelly and Mo Manklang, “Unlikely Advocates: Worker Co-ops, Grassroots Organizing, and Public Policy,” Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine 30, no.

Public and Social Policy 133

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 133

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They know that young people, who represent the future of the country, must be protagonists in this process because their energy, ideas, and fresh perspectives are essential to imagining and building a peaceful country.

Public and Social Policy 132

Public and Social Policy Governance Civil Society Public Policy 132

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Fast-tracking the construction of a sustainable energy industry represents our era’s best shot at building a multiracial democracy that would sustain the planet and our descendants’ existence on it for ages to come. And it is to that strategy that we turn next. 33 Is it almost too big to wrap our minds around?

Manufacturing 121

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 121

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

PBEB has recruited a board of directors (subject to regulatory approval) of banking experts, elected officials from participating jurisdictions, and subject matter experts on issues like clean energy and affordable housing. In California, public banks are barred from competing with local financial institutions.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofit leaders play an important role in shaping public policy. Bush threatened energy development in the Badger Two Medicine region of Montana. Nonprofits are invaluable when it comes to educating policy makers on the critical issues we are facing in our communities.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98