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Strengthening communities by supporting the nonprofit workforce 

Candid

Many nonprofit organizations devote their time, talent, funding, and mission to helping people who live in financial hardship. We nonprofit workers focus our attention on families who have trouble affording safe housing, enough food, quality child care and health care, reliable transportation, and technology.

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American Red Cross Sued Claiming Haitian Relief Funds Misused

The NonProfit Times

There is no merit to the Office of the Haitian Diaspora and the Haitian Diaspora Political Action Committee lawsuit regarding American Red Cross relief and recovery efforts in Haiti,” a spokesperson wrote in a statement to The NonProfit Times. There’s a market for their pain, Votes and glory and money to gain. Let us celebrate the poor.

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Deaths from Climate Change are Poverty Deaths

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Max Winkler on Unsplash “When people die of heat, they are actually dying of poverty,” the New York Times wrote in 2023 about a devastating heat wave during which 10 people died in Texas. But around the world, the climate emergency underscores the ongoing emergency of poverty. But all those measures still cost money.

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The Double-Edged Sword of Health Innovations: Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Equity in Nigeria

NonProfit Quarterly

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? Emerging Technologies: Potential and Risks Technological innovations are often lauded as a panacea for global health challenges.

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. The combination of storm surge, heavy rainfall, wind damage, and tornadoes led to $160 billion-$180 billion in economic loss and damages.

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Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for October 2020

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter*. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. If you are a health related org, you can promote dental health. Today’s post will help. 10/02: World Smile Day.

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Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for October 2023

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

These writing ideas for October come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. If you are a health related org, you can promote dental health. Report back to your donors on what’s happening at your nonprofit. Looking for social media or newsletter ideas for October? We have them! 10/31: Halloween.

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