NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Image credit: Thiébaud Faix on Unsplash Burnout is defined by the World Health Organization as an “occupational phenomenon” characterized by prolonged feelings of stress, anxiety, depletion or exhaustion, lack of motivation, and—notably—“reduced professional efficacy.” So it’s leadership modeling this behavior, it’s leadership assessing it.

Culture 133

Culture Leadership Nonprofits Homelessness 133

Anedot

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

We achieve this through our point-to-point food recovery program, where our staff drivers and volunteer Food Runners collect excess fresh food from businesses, schools, hospitals, and more, delivering it directly to food distribution partners, including homeless shelters, senior housing centers, and after-school programs.

Management 52

Management Food Environmental Insurance 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

To do so, the foundation focuses on improving housing stability, expanding the production or preservation of affordable housing for families, and ending youth homelessness. The situation for extremely low-income homeowners was no better. Could foundations with unique missions and priorities go beyond talking and learning to aligned action?

Public and Social Policy 126

Public and Social Policy Homelessness Collaborations Poverty 126

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 6, 2023

Edmondson & Anahide Nahhal In 2019, Joyce Craig, the newly elected mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire, was grappling with two major crises : The city was reporting an opioid-related death every few days, and chronic homelessness was rising.

Collaborations 111

Collaborations Homelessness Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management 111

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Other North Carolina-based nonprofits include the North Carolina Community Foundation and Homeword Bound Homelessness Relief Buncombe County. The University of Tennessee Extension is offering needed information on livestock care and repairing property, as well as mental health resources.

Disaster Relief 130

Disaster Relief Food Universities Homelessness 130

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 21, 2024

Even a short stint of incarceration has been reported to cause lasting damage to one’s health. The Deeper Impacts of Incarceration Over 3,000 women were pregnant when they were sent to prison and most were without health insurance at the time. Many large states only have one prison facility for women, making visitations much harder.

Homelessness 109

Homelessness Children Psychology Insurance 109

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 20, 2024

If we can cultivate this kind of leadership and accountability rooted in love, it can expand outward into our governing institutions and fortify democracy. Health care systems and insurance companies would stop allowing people to go into significant medical debt simply for receiving needed health services.

Nonprofit governance and management 141

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Law Philanthropy 141

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

The experience of trauma is compounded further for individuals entering unsafe or resource-strained working conditions while in fear of risking personal health or suffering professional consequences. Encouraging no-penalty mental health days or approving sick days for mental health is crucial in the sector.

Healthcare 96

Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 6, 2025

Lastly, a real-time strategic plan is meant for nonprofits experiencing an unexpected event, like a natural disaster or public health crisis. For instance, perhaps the heating system breaks in one of your organizations homeless shelters during a winter storm. Real-time strategic plan.

Homelessness 52

Homelessness Recruitment Governance Philanthropy 52

Ken Goldstein

MARCH 5, 2019

RCSJ is a healing community for those traumatized by addiction, homelessness, and mental health challenges. Now 30% of Circles are peer led, members have created School for Recovery classes, taken charge of the coffee bar, participated in a planning retreat and program committee meetings, and taken on other leadership roles.

Homelessness 69

Homelessness Construction Health Activism 69

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Your programs may also rev up during the holidays, providing meals and gifts, keeping homeless people warm, or preparing for an influx of post-holiday pets needing homes. There are some simple things you can do to help change your focus and improve your mental health in the process. Stress keeps us anxious about the future. That’s you!

Fundraising 119

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Culture 119

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In February NOW is hosting the annual Racial Justice Summit and a Black Mental Health Summit in partnership with the Bottom-Up Foundation and BLD PWR, titled “Healing is Resistance: A Restorative Path to Mental Wellness.” “It It is important for NOW to have a Black woman leading,” Nunes says. We encourage everyone to take a chance on NOW.

Universities 98

Universities Philanthropy Foundations Health 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Content that focuses on thought leadership, rather than inspirational storytelling, best serves the tone of the LinkedIn community. Habitat for Humanity focuses on periodically posting curated content relevant to the cause of homelessness and housing. For example: 1. Curated content relevant to your mission.

Public and Social Policy 144

Public and Social Policy Nonprofits Activism Leadership 144

MNA Association

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

With over a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership and economic development, she has successfully expanded GNDC’s impact and financial resources. She currently serves as President of the Montana Economic Developers Association and holds leadership roles with NeighborWorks Montana and Northeast Montana Health Services.

Energy 52

Energy Public and Nonprofit Management Collaborations Leadership 52

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

For example, if a nonprofit organization operates health clinics inside public schools, the Advisory Board might be made up of pediatricians, family physicians, and nurses, who could advise the Governing Board on how the model could best operate to meet families’ needs. They could advise the organization based on their personal experiences.

Nonprofit governance and management 111

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 111

Anedot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Recognized for our leadership and program excellence, we provide vital resources, educational opportunities, and economic support to individuals and families in our community. A trusted community resource, our quality programs are grounded in stability, expertise, and commitment to effectively address the changing needs of our community.

Management 52

Management Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Collaborations 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

If your vision statement talks about your much-needed homeless housing program, and you plan to raise money for a new shelter through a major gifts drive, then you need to consider what you’ll need to make this happen. It outlines all of your programming and exactly what you expect your mission to do for those you serve. Agree on a plan.

Nonprofit governance and management 94

Nonprofit governance and management Universities Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 94

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To do this, sit down with your leadership team and program folks to generate a list of needs for the upcoming year. Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program. Answering these questions helps you get ready to go after grants , especially if your nonprofit is new, young, or small.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofits 98

Anedot

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

We achieve this through our point-to-point food recovery program, where our staff drivers and volunteer Food Runners collect excess fresh food from businesses, schools, hospitals, and more, delivering it directly to food distribution partners, including homeless shelters, senior housing centers, and after-school programs.

Management 40

Management Food Environmental Insurance 40

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you’re going to have an overarching goal, such as improve health or improve the stability of families or anything that’s not considered a SMART criteria, you should be following up with objectives that state, “These are the benchmarks to know that we were successful.” ” So provide context.

Children 105

Children Curriculum and Teaching Education Education 105