Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

What public policies are needed to address the unmet needs of our constituents? What gaps exist in government data collection on LGBTQ+ aging that is leading to gaps in policy protections and services? Who aren’t we adequately serving?

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 115

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

One MMT mother describes the perception of individuals receiving benefits like this: “People feel like everybody that’s on [food] stamps and stuff like that, that they don’t want work.…But There have been gains at the state level , but getting enough support to move federal policy across the finish line remains a challenge.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Poverty Public Policy Governance 134

MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

These nonprofits” are the very organizations government and communities count on for quality of life: kid’s summer food programs, houses of worship, 4-H, shelters and sanctuary, and more. Specific issues addressed by MNA Following is a recap of specific issues MNA addressed in the context of our Public Policy Agenda.

Public Policy 98

Public Policy Taxation Public and Nonprofit Management Agriculture 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Biodiversity Loss and Global Corporations The imminent loss of one million species presents a grave threat, impacting human health, food security, rural communities worldwide, and over half of the global GDP. While signing on is an important first step, following through with concrete and impactful action will be what truly matters.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Agriculture Manufacturing Environmental 134

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Public policy, however, can make a tremendous difference. The tax credit also reduced food insecurity among families and helped parents afford basic necessities. Other indicators of material hardship also increased, including food insecurity among families with kids.

Poverty 130

Poverty Children Law Food 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

Food, Bills, and Rent The 2021 expanded child tax credit—passed by Congress in March 2021 as part of the American Rescue Plan Act —was as monumental as it was brief. Among the top priorities for families that received the expanded credit, the March study found, was food.

Poverty 98

Poverty Public and Social Policy Children Universities 98

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. An estimated 40% of Americans have medical debt with nearly half of those owing at least $2,500.

Medical 78

Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

MNA Association

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofit leaders play an important role in shaping public policy. In towns like Big Sandy, nonprofits like our health centers, food pantries, and Rotary clubs are a big part of the fabric of our communities. What are three specific ways in which, if elected, you would partner with and strengthen the nonprofit sector?

Public and Social Policy 98

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

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This means that those employees “lived in households that could not afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care, a smart phone plan, or taxes” (6).

Health 90

Health Civil Society Governance Public Policy 90

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Worker-owned co-ops and benefit corporations are additional public policy frameworks for a just economy. The current market economy fails to effectively distribute goods and services to large segments of the population, resulting in poverty and maldistribution of food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and education.

Public and Social Policy 132

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

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 20, 2023

Clients will still need food, shelter, and education. Deleterious public policy will continue to threaten our communities’ well-being. Ultimately, leadership must not lose sight of how a change—leadership transition or otherwise—can harm the clients you serve. Animals will still need to be spayed and be adopted.

Organizational Change 88

Organizational Change Leadership Culture Public and Nonprofit Management 88

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

This farm supports 20 immigrant and refugee farmers and emerging food entrepreneurs. Paul, tells Duranti-Martinez, for public policy to go beyond funding community ownership “experiments.” The land trust also owns a small urban farm, which it leases to a refugee services nonprofit.

Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Poverty 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 91

Race and Ethnicity Recruitment Production Collaborations 91

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I was marketing laundry detergent, cat food, dog food, kids’ cereals, whatever,” he recalls. Then they gave me another account, which was public broadcasting. This was the first time public broadcasting had hired an advertising agency to build audience.

Public and Social Policy 53

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 53

Anedot

JUNE 15, 2022

Sonoma Family Meal envisions an equitable, sustainable, and resilient food ecosystem. At their community kitchen, they convert locally sourced ingredients and rescued perishables into meals for families and seniors experiencing food insecurity.

Nonprofit Leadership 52

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Medical Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Our taxonomies cover a wide range of areas such as public health, education, workforce development, financial health, social capital, housing, and food security. This standardization allows for apples-to-apples comparisons across programs and studies. Next Steps for Impact Science. So how do we make it happen?

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Public and Nonprofit Management 111

iMarketSmart

JULY 12, 2022

Instead of handing you a menu, the waiter says, “We cook good food. Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 25 (1), 24-38. [4] Behavioural Public Policy , 1-22. [9] Fortunately, there is another answer. You’ll find it at any restaurant. Menus can be clear and simple. Suppose you visit a new restaurant.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 20, 2023

Clients will still need food, shelter, and education. Deleterious public policy will continue to threaten our communities’ well-being. Ultimately, leadership must not lose sight of how a change—leadership transition or otherwise—can harm the clients you serve. Animals will still need to be spayed and adopted.

Organizational Change 52

Organizational Change Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Culture 52

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

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Meanwhile, public policy failed to address the economic drivers of poverty. The nations modern era of homelessness similarly has economic and policy drivers.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Poverty Public and Social Policy Urban development 105

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, will be a key player in mobilizing nonprofits across the state We’re excited to welcome Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy! It is said, "To whom much is given, much is expected."

Public Policy 64

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 64

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2023

An example of this was profiled at NPQ in 2019, when we published a detailed study about the closure of a food co-op that had opened three years before in a Black community in Greensboro, NC. To the extent dollar stores drive out grocery stores, residents’ access to healthy food is reduced. What can be done about this pattern?

Retail 133

Retail Food Law Poverty 133

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JULY 8, 2023

Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, will be a key player in mobilizing nonprofits across the state We’re excited to welcome Sherry Rout, our new Director of Government Relations and Public Policy! It is said, "To whom much is given, much is expected."

Public Policy 52

Public Policy Governance Political Science Law 52

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A local nonprofit, CATCH of Boise, began assisting them by providing them with food and water.” By February 2023, the family had been charged with multiple misdemeanors related to staying on federal land longer than allowed. Bad Public Policy “[Criminalization] is bad public policy.”

Homelessness 122

Homelessness Law Public Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 122

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

While subtle, and perhaps used interchangeably by many, a sector is more general and can represent various fields of work in the economy: the service sector; the healthcare sector; the fast-food sector; the entertainment Industry , on the other hand, typically references manufacturing, or the production sector. And not just in the South.

Manufacturing 122

Manufacturing Public and Social Policy Agriculture Law 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the following conversation, two expert leaders—Nick Hart, president of the Data Foundation, and Jason Saul, founder and executive director of the Center for Impact Sciences at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy—share thoughts about the next phase of the evidence movement. Evidence 1.0

Public and Social Policy 127

Public and Social Policy Governance Finance Law 127

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Adimika Arthur, Founding Executive Director of HealthTech4Medicaid, then led a discussion of the ways that public policy and convening intersect with these issues.

Health 119

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Finance 119

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Going beyond traditional restoration practices, they’re advocating for policy changes that will ensure equitable park planning and soil restoration processes, as well as community stewardship of the land. We should be able to grow edible food in our yards and community gardens without worrying about the toxicity of the soil.

Public and Social Policy 98

Public and Social Policy Environmental Health Public Policy 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Their “Healthier Kids For Our Future” grants focus on food insecurity and mental health. They continue to proactively invest in leadership and advocacy, and public policy change within our children’s behavioral health systems. Their investments have helped to chart a new course for the NH children’s behavioral health system.

Health 122

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 122

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

Public mistrust of governments’ ability to act with their interests in mind existed long before COVID-19, but the pandemic accelerated and hardened this skepticism. As global majority countries struggled with operational challenges, the dynamics around COVID-19 changed.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

This includes strategies of community organizing, public policy and advocacy, civic engagement, cultural/arts organizing, land/food sovereignty, healing justice, and more.

Leadership 111

Leadership Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Culture 111

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 12, 2024

So it is not affiliated with the Tribal governments in a direct way or overseen by them but led by more grassroots organizers, who work directly in community for food sovereignty, rematriation, and land returns. But in our focus area of supporting Wabanaki communities and Tribal governance, we fund language, we fund food sovereignty.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Public and Social Policy 105

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

22 Yet as racial justice movement leader Dedrick Asante-Muhammad has detailed, a race-neutral or “race-blind approach to addressing racial economic inequality has left the nation hobbled in public policy efforts to undo ongoing structural racism.” 23 William Gale, codirector of the Urban Brookings Tax Policy Center, concurs.

Public and Social Policy 98

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

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Please note that Tennessee Nonprofit Network monitors all bills that impact nonprofits and the communities they serve, but we only take positions on issues impacting the entire nonprofit sector and align with our public policy agenda. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here. Did we miss any important bills?

Education 52

Education Education Public and Social Policy Law 52

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Please note that Tennessee Nonprofit Network monitors all bills that impact nonprofits and the communities they serve, but we only take positions on issues impacting the entire nonprofit sector and align with our public policy agenda. Want to take action on a bill below? Find your legislators here. Did we miss any important bills?

Health 52

Health Nonprofit governance and management Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 8, 2025

Public funds amounting to billions of dollars are turned into private profits for services using your assets. Today, our communities face multiple challengesranging from accelerating climate change to growing income inequality, from refugee crises to housing crises, and from basic food access to self-serving financial systems.

Nonprofit governance and management 128

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Governance Finance 128

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. Housing would be made widely accessible through public and community ownership, and would cost a small portion of monthly income.

Public and Social Policy 133

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