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Rest: A Middle Finger to Oppression, a Road Map to Justice by Shawn Ginwright

NonProfit Quarterly

Researchers have found that the duration, quality, and frequency of rest in general and sleep in particular are shaped by income level, housing conditions, employment status, type of work, and race. Rest and race are intertwined, and it all boils down to who has the right to rest and under what conditions rest and leisure should be granted.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Mental Health

Bloomerang

Their “Healthier Kids For Our Future” grants focus on food insecurity and mental health. The mission of RBC Foundation – USA is to improve the quality of life in the communities where they do business by supporting nonprofit organizations that make a positive difference and promote diversity. Areas served: US.

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How MacKenzie Scott Is Giving Her Money Away

NonProfit Quarterly

Fitzgerald noted that while much initial giving by Scott was targeted toward affiliate members of branch-style nonprofits—Boys and Girls Clubs and Habitat for Humanity chapters, for example—that has changed, with more awards in 2023 going to individual, independent nonprofit organizations. (A

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Coffee Companies That Emphasize Hiring Disabled Workers Fall Short

NonProfit Quarterly

These workshops are now run by nonprofit organizations that exclusively employ disabled people to do menial work. But when it comes to living expenses in Wilmington, including rent, utilities, food, and transportation, the average for one person is $2,121 monthly. By law, they are allowed to pay lower than the minimum wage.

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Protecting Nonprofits That Protect Us During Crises—and Beyond

NonProfit Quarterly

When schools and daycares shuttered, when food and other supply chains broke, who delivered baby supplies to parents juggling virtual work and young children? Who brought food to housebound elders? The nonprofit sector, along with community-based mutual aid networks , stepped up to meet immediate needs.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

NonProfit Quarterly

11 Nor are the economic data any more encouraging when one measures inequality by race. Until quite recently, many economic justice movement organizations were “race neutral” in their approach. 21 In other words, until quite recently, it was considered politically smart for economic justice groups to avoid talking about race.

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Contracts Administrator

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Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. 3+ years of experience in contract management particularly with nonprofit organizations, including experience in taking the lead in all stages of the contract lifecycle and contract financial analysis.