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We’re Hiring: MNA Public Policy Director

MNA Association

Position Title: Public Policy Director Reports to: Executive Director Approved by: Executive Director Date: January 22, 2024 Job Description Position Overview The Public Policy Director plays a pivotal role in advocating for the interests of nonprofits across Montana.

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Building an Economy with Purpose: The Transformative Potential of Baby Bonds

NonProfit Quarterly

Extensive research shows that public policy can shape economic outcomes. The public can demand economic policies that benefit the broader population. A key question becomes: What kind of economic policies should the public demand? Wealth is a fundamental measure of stability and opportunity.

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The Other Maternal Health Crisis: Black Birthing People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing

NonProfit Quarterly

Socioeconomic determinants such as household income, housing conditions, employment, and access to health insurance affect maternal health outcomes. And many American women do not have access to coverage for midwives, doulas, and other community health workers to help them overcome the challenges embedded within the US healthcare system.

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Blue Avocado Presents: Copyright Concerns for Nonprofits – Live Q&A

Blue Avocado

In this one-hour webinar, participants will get an overview of how to protect their copyright and avoid the infringement of others, including: What is protectable What is not copyrightable Public policy behind the law How to protect your organization’s copyrighted works Infringement risks to avoid Chris Reed, General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer (..)

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The Ghost Workforce the Tech Industry Doesn’t Want You to Think About

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Subcontractors make 75 cents on the direct employees’ dollar, while frequently lacking paid time off, health insurance, job security or the prospect of career advancement. They are also overwhelmingly the same people who are already underrepresented in the tech world, including women, people of color, and nonbinary people.

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Building Infrastructure to Support Equity: A Conversation with Dr. Akilah Watkins

NonProfit Quarterly

Do they have health insurance? This requires looking at everything from public policy issues that can help create a more inclusive and equitable ecosystem for employers and organizers to hire, all the way to looking at our incentive structure. AW: Another major one is public policy and advocacy.

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MNA is searching for our next Executive Director

MNA Association

MNA’s programs are designed to advance seven current strategic goals: Charitable nonprofits will operate in an environment in which public policies advance philanthropic and charitable activity. Strategic Plan Goals MNA’s strategic plan for the next three years will guide the work of the organization.