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.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

And, as in so many other cities, Louisville’s predominantly Black neighborhoods are subject to food apartheid. Downtown grocery stores have recently disappeared, exacerbating food apartheid: between 2016 and 2018, five grocery stores in Louisville’s urban core closed. Some of these projects were top-down in conception and execution.

Food 111

Food Construction Public and Social Policy Governance 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Image Credit: Oladimeji Odunsi on unsplash.com How do you support development across the food system in a way that builds community ownership and power for Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities? This is a question that a group of food system activists of color have come together to address. This work is worth supporting.

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Food Finance Community Development Culture 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 26, 2024

Image credit: DOERS on istockphoto.com Studies of climate change impacts “have largely focused on physical health,” according to a policy brief issued in summer 2022 by the World Health Organization (WHO). And as the climate crisis continues, whose mental health is most at risk? Why are children most in jeopardy?

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Health Agriculture Children Public and Social Policy 113

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Local Food Production Combining solar energy with agriculture allows local food production, reducing transportation emissions from importing produce. It serves as a model that can be replicated for greater energy security and food security in Colorado and the nation.”

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Health Agriculture Energy Nonprofit governance and management 119

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Other surveys used tighter definitions and produced smaller percentages; there is no universally accepted number.) Much of this employment was in care for children, seniors, or people with health issues. Can “gig work” become “good work”? And, if so, what is the role of workforce development boards and agencies?

Nonprofit governance and management 115

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Recruitment 115

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 126

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As Janey Camp, a University of Memphis civil engineer, characterized it to Scientific American , “The only place that can endure that sort of rainfall without serious consequences is the ocean.” Food Manna Food Bank , a member of Feeding America, has been based in Asheville since 1983, serving 16 counties across the state.

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Disaster Relief Food Universities Homelessness 131

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 3, 2020

She currently serves as the Executive Director of Donor Relations for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where she leads a multi-faceted team focused on providing individualized, inspiring and intentional donor communications and experiences. White or red? Or do you wind down the day another way?

Communication 276

Communication Medical Nonprofits Universities 276

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

based nonprofit that works overseas to support food systems, support sustainable ecosystems and empowers women to serve in leadership roles. Pankey also spent 13 years in higher education, including 10 years on the finance team at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Finance Leadership Universities 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Universities and research institutions are at the forefront of studying the social, ethical, and policy implications of emerging technologies, with a level of critical thought and rigor that complements a mission-driven focus. Engage with academia and think tanks.

Collaborations 69

Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 26, 2023

For Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, the creation of borders that have been imposed upon tribal nations has led to a tremendous loss of land, natural resources, culture, food systems, language, economies, and a thousand generations of traditional knowledge. My question is, “Whose evidence is it?”

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Health Poverty Public and Social Policy Culture 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2024

Image credit: Miriam Alonso on pexels.com Loneliness is “the most human of feelings,” Jeremy Nobel, faculty at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, said on the podcast Harvard Thinking. Along with feelings about climate change eroding mental health, climate events can contribute to loneliness.

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Public and Social Policy Sociology Health Medical 134

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 5, 2022

Corporate Relations Manager, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program , ($56,300) 3. Associate Director of Philanthropy - Corporate & Community Giving, University of Kentucky , Lexington, KY ($48k - $81k) 4. Brain Food 1. Cool Jobs in Cause 1. Sales Account Executive - Corporate Grantmaking, Blackbaud , Remote 2.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Marketing Marketing Homelessness 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

DECEMBER 8, 2014

This provides money for the nonprofit programs like Head Start, mental health programs, food pantries, etc. SDD promotes green initiatives by reclaiming and salvaging building materials, then reselling useful items to the public and keeping it out of a landfill.

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Communication Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 166

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 22, 2017

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.

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Communication Sociology Environmental Law 149

Selfish Giving

MAY 8, 2019

I'm away this week teaching at Georgetown University in the New Strategies Program so I'll keep this short. And because I knew you would ask: sales of the meals don't trigger a donation to the chain's cause partner Mental Health America. Brain Food 1. Early results are reporting that readers want monthly expert webinars.

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Health Children Foundations Universities 100

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

Similarly, the National Institutes of Health also found that hair straightening chemicals increase uterine cancer risk and that Black women may be more affected due to higher use of products with these chemicals. The study will be overseen by Emory University’s institutional review board (IRB). However, there are signs of hope.

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Medical Public and Social Policy Health Environmental 136

Selfish Giving

MARCH 11, 2020

A lighter newsletter this week as I'm busy teaching at the New Strategies Program in the Business for Impact program at Georgetown University. How the World Health Organization (WHO) is using TikTok to prevent the spread of coronavirus misinformation online. Brain Food 1. Yep, that's me in the duck costume.?? I said sure!

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Marketing Marketing Food Universities 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 2, 2024

By Karl Haushalter & Paul Steinberg A local public health official has been tasked with increasing vaccine use in an underserved community. On any given day, advocates for the unhoused might interact with police, mental health professionals, job training centers, real estate experts, and immigration attorneys.

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Collaborations Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Nonprofit Management 132

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 22, 2018

She'll be a freshman at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. PR/Corporate Social Responsibility, Neighborhood Health Plan (Providence, RI) 5. Brain food ???? ??5 Two personal notes and a business note this week. First, I'm taking my baby girl to college tomorrow! I'm so proud of her!

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Insurance Children Universities Food 157

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 23, 2023

Rather, these programs are best known for delivering hot meals to lower-income seniors She and her team collected donated fans and air conditioners, which drivers brought with them on their food-delivery routes. They conducted wellness checks by phone and helped clients find rides to cooling centers. We sent out help,” she said.

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Food Medical Health Universities 111

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Two years ago, Raymond Foxworth of First Nations noted in NPQ that “Native people have long held a worldview that connects human and community health to the health of land and the environment. Another facet is food sovereignty, including “reclaiming Native food traditions.” A sovereignty focus has many implications.

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Nonprofit governance and management Poverty Environmental Food 140

Selfish Giving

MAY 25, 2022

Thanks to everyone who replied to my last newsletter congratulating my daughter, Cate, on her graduation from George Washington University. Brain Food 1. Eight nonprofits to watch for Mental Health Awareness Month. Did you miss me? I certainly missed you! And, wow, there are a lot of fellow GW graduates out there! What a trip!

Universities 130

Universities Food Health Foundations 130

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 98

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

She's a junior at the George Washington University majoring in journalism and mass communication and minoring in public health. Brain Food 1. Is your nonprofit hiring summer interns for its communications or media team? Boy, do I have the person for you! She's interned at MSNBC, NBC News, the TODAY Show , and The Hill.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Children Foundations Universities 130

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Families don’t have enough warm food to eat ; enough clean, cool water to drink; or enough safe places to go to escape extreme temperatures. There’s a disparity in access to cooling,” Dr. Elizabeth Gillespie of Denver Health told Colorado Public Radio during a heat wave in 2023. “I For that city’s Black households?

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Poverty Energy Health Manufacturing 136

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 14, 2023

As a multiracial person—and as an anthropologist by training—I intentionally cross boundaries in every aspect of my life, from household decor to food to my own values. Unequal health outcomes are sadly not unique to the United States. Global learning helps us understand that we are not alone.

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Health Universities Construction Culture 105

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. Address health disparities.

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Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 2, 2024

Encouraging girls in sports early offers mental and physical health benefits and encourages leadership. The universal mission for gender equity in representation in leadership in all fields and industries—including sports—is the purpose of Take The Lead and has been for 10 years. The study shows, “Mental health disorders are 1.5

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Leadership Entrepreneurship Food Health 122

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

My undergrad years consisted of two years at Hillsborough Community College and then two additional years at the University of Florida. And then I went to [Weill] Medical College, Cornell University, in New York City—and I did a residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. What have I learned about health justice?

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Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

I need to be brief this week as I'm busy teaching at the New Strategies Program at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Senior Program Manager, BIO Ventures for Global Health (Seattle, WA) 4. Brain Food 1. You might be thinking, "Whoa, Joe is talking about something else besides corporate partnerships."

Universities 113

Universities Food Health Nonprofits 113

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 25, 2024

billion and health at $56.58 associate dean for Research and International Programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. The thing that is pretty universal is the need to solve big systemic problems. Bequests were 8%, down from 9% during 2022. Corporations inched up 1% to 7% of all giving.

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Universities Foundations Education 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

Here is a typical day: Before 8:00 am: Shower, dress, pack my one-year old daughter’s bag for the day, make her food and dress her. For example, a Goodwill agency may have a certified nurses assistant or home health care training program if it is located in a city with a large healthcare industry. She tweets from @LaurenLLawson.

Communication 245

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 245

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 28, 2010

Food banks and homeless shelters: St. Mary’s Food Bank. Health clinics, hospitals and gyms :: 92nd Street Y. Schools and universities :: UCLA. Performing arts venues and theatres :: The Tank. Animal shelters, zoos and aquariaums :: Monterey Bay Aquarium. Outdoor recreation venues :: Grand Canyon National Park.

Retail 86

Retail Homelessness Food Universities 86

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But a new research project out of Emory University, dubbed “Eboni,” seeks to correct that imbalance. Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits are leading the efforts in some cases, like SisterLove , an Atlanta-based organization focused on women’s sexual health and whose “Healthy Love” curriculum includes education around PrEP.

Health 79

Health Medical Healthcare Universities 79

Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

They should check out Cleveland Clinic's Health Essentials as an example of a nonprofit site that generates ad revenue. ?? New York University's podcast, Where RA Now , builds affinity by reminding alumni (and current students) of the RAs in their own lives. Brain Food 1. Marketing Your Cause 1. Why can't I have this problem?

Universities 113

Universities Food Management Health 113