NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For example, I recall asking a health clinic with which we worked, “How big should the waiting room be?” As I suggest in the graphic below, nonprofit facilities exist on a similar hierarchy—with physical, psychological, and economic needs that must be met before an agency can transition to the next stage of its work.

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Fundraising Leadership

MAY 12, 2024

as part of her mission to seek federal funding for the 2023 Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act. For the more than 11 million women in this country ages 35-60—plus the millions in perimenopause and post-menopause—addressing such a personal health fact might seem out of place in public or at work.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. I returned to school to pursue a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in social work.

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Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Resource Coordination : Connect clients with bilingual community services and facilitate access to essential resources, such as healthcare, education, employment, and housing. Provide support and referrals to internal programs to foster overall success. Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish (and other native languages a plus).

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MARCH 31, 2025

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? Many people in her position choose a self-sacrificing approach, often leading to burnoutbut Blodgett chose to also maintain focus on her own health.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 27, 2025

On August 28, 2024, the United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared parental stress a public health crisis. This was a notable shift, as the impact of parenting on parents and their unmet needs has largely been absent from discussions of reproductive health in the United States.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 24, 2025

Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? Attaining equity in health isnt always about bringing the resources of the rich to the poor. The United States is in a societal mental health crisis. Image Credit: Dall-E by OpenAI.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. Several mental healthcare initiatives are approaching care by mobilizing those experiencing eco-anxiety to channel their emotions toward climate action.

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Image Credit: Accuray on unsplash.com Few would deny that healthcare in the United States needs transformation. Our country’s cost of healthcare is enormous compared to other high-income nations. Yet even analysis by race and income fails to get at the underlying cause of disparities in our health system.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs. Recognize that burnout is real.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. Psychologists consider burnout to be a “psychological syndrome” that emerges as a response to chronic job stressors.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

3 During and after climate disasters, access to such essential services as women’s and girls’ mental and physical healthcare overall is often severely constrained, 4 and access to sexual and reproductive health and rights, including maternal care, becomes limited or stops altogether. 1 (November 2023): e2044. 1 (November 2023): e2044.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

The other day I spoke with a major gift fundraiser who had quit her job with a large health care facility. Consider activating one of the psychological principles of influence heralded by Robert Cialdini : reciprocity. She couldn’t stand the focus on metrics as the reference point against which her work was evaluated.

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APRIL 10, 2023

61] Health events (diagnosis with cancer, declining health) do the same. Psychology studies show the same thing. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology , 76, 67-75.] Psychological Science, 26 (2), 231-236. [6] Psychological Science, 26 (2), 231-236, 234. [7] Psychological Science, 18 (9), 803-809. [9]

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

2] More than that, the reality of our own death is a serious psychological problem. Psychology of death (3rd ed.). Psychological Review, 106 (4), 835-845. [4] Personality and Social Psychology Review, 14 (2), 155-195; James, R. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 30 (1), 67-79; Gailliot, M. Simple answer.

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Fundraising Leadership

APRIL 14, 2023

At the recent Catalyst 2023 conference, ( L to R) Rikia Birindelli-Fayne, interim Executive director, corporate engagement EMEA, Catalyst; Jennifer Kingston, principal head of DEI, Edward Jones; Dr. Kulleni Gebreyes, principal HC Consulting, and Health & Equity Institute leader at Deloitte. billion in benefits to its communities.

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Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She writes of the inequities in healthcare and health disparities in a country where only 2 percent of all U.S. Blackstock is the Founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity. She and her sister became the first mother and daughters legacy from Harvard Medical School. Physicians are Black women.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Image credit: Unknown author, published in Algeria Traditional Western psychology has been widely criticized for using insidious methods that can manipulate people into accommodating the ideas and beliefs of a dominant culture stemming from racism and White supremacy.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 13, 2025

The 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health showed that just over a fifth of Hispanic adults ( 21.4 It doesnt matter the reason for the appointment, says Riquelmy Lamour, director of behavioral health and social work at SOMOS. Overcoming this stigma remains a central challenge. We still use words like crazya screw is missing.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Healthcare : From virtual therapy sessions to immersive medical training simulations, metaverse technology is enhancing healthcare delivery and education. Psychological Impact : The effects of prolonged immersion in virtual environments on mental health and social behavior need to be carefully studied.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 3, 2025

million Americans sustain a TBI annually, underscoring the magnitude of this public health issue. Up to 50 percent of people with TBI face mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and PTS(D). People with low incomes, no health insurance, or those far from hospitals often go without care. Research shows that 51.5

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NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

First, there is existential insecurity, a fact of human experience, a kind of beautiful insecurity that comes with being a vulnerable being, an entity that can be wounded physically or psychologically, that is aware of its mortality. He needs to be dispossessed not just for society’s benefit but for his own mental health and wellbeing.

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Consequently, the United States is currently grappling with a host of maternal health issues. Not only the psychological trauma that came with three days of waiting, but the physical harm my body suffered, the extent of which is still being determined.” Healthcare providers have a duty to avoid causing harm.

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