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How Global Talent Enriches a Global Health Organization

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Vital Strategies, the New York-based public health nonprofit I’ve led for the past two decades, employs nearly 400 people in 16 countries. At Vital Strategies, we consider our global diversity to be our strength, and a powerful asset in our mission to reimagine public health for everyone.

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Barr Foundation Awards $34.9 Million to New England Nonprofit Groups

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Prest Also, Price Philanthropies gave $10 million to accelerate training for mental-health professionals in California, and Girls Who Invest received $2 million to recruit more women and nonbinary people for careers in the investment-management industry.

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Why Recruiting Development Talent Is So Tough — and What Nonprofits Can Do

NonProfit HR

Development professionals those responsible for securing funding and ensuring the financial health of nonprofit organizations are vital to nonprofit sustainability, yet many organizations face persistent challenges in hiring and retaining them.

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Your Nonprofit Team: Attracting, Retaining Talent

The NonProfit Times

Think beyond health insurance. Offer professional development programs, flexible work schedules, and wellness perks like mental health days. Leveraging Technology For Recruitment and Retention Technology can simplify hiring and keep teams connected. Be transparent about pay and get creative with benefits.

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How Communities Around the World Are Connecting Social Isolation and Health

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Weak social connections represent an equivalent health risk to smoking and obesity. Here are several tenets of public health and how they are playing out addressing social isolation and loneliness across the globe. Help Health Care Professionals Diagnose Loneliness Diagnosis is the first step to treatment.

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How nonprofits can deepen corporate partnerships

Candid

Recruit potential board members. Act as community connectors and partners The business functions Civic 50 companies formally support with community engagement include diversity and inclusion, employee engagement, supplier diversity, marketing/PR, purchasing, employee health and wellness, and recruitment.

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What do the mega gifts of 2024 say about giving? 

Candid

Higher education and health institutions top the list of mega gift recipients Dollars and Change also found that educations share of total individual giving fell slightly , from 20% in 2015 to 19% in 2022. In the area of health and medical research, City of Hope received $150 million from A. when adjusted for inflation.

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