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Building Community Through Soccer: Maigan T. Bridgette’s Story at Sporting Kansas City

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

With a passion for political science and social justice, she initially envisioned a career in law but found herself drawn to the nonprofit sector. “My journey began with a desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives,” Maigan reflects.

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Bloomerang

Cody holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Rhetoric from Wabash College. He also holds a Juris Doctor degree with a concentration in Health Law from Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis. Author information Cody Lawson Product Manager at Bloomerang Cody is a Product Manager at Bloomerang.

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Rising To The Top: Founder, CEO on Supporting All WOC To Succeed

Fundraising Leadership

After two years she transferred to the University of Florida, graduating in 1999 with degrees in political science and business, and the intention of going to law school. She moved home to help out her mother for one year after her grandfather died, working at a law firm.

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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The leaders of a nonprofit community garden want to help residents move up the value chain by selling food products from their homes, but state law restricts food production to commercial kitchens or farms. Changing the law will require lobbying strategies, connections to policy makers, and legal expertise.

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5 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Use Behavioral Science to Raise More Money Online

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Behavioral Science relates to the interactions and activities of human beings. The field observes and analyzes human relationships through behavioral aspects including geography, biology, law, psychiatry, and political science. 5 Tips for Using Behavioral Science. for Online Fundraising.

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Getting to Know Our Consultants: Christy Gilmour

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

on Capitol Hill, and working for a law firm in their lobbying group. Double Major In Political Science and Spanish Tell us a success story about your work with a nonprofit in Memphis. Got a phone call asking for help! Tell us about your previous experience working in the nonprofit sector. I have spent time in Washington, D.C.

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What Does It Mean to Dismantle Racial Capitalism Anyway?

NonProfit Quarterly

Robinson, a professor of political science and Black studies. 11 A study by the MacArthur Justice Center at Northwestern Law School in Evanston, IL, found that ShotSpotter has a false alarm rate of 89 percent. It’s a strategic choice made by a set of actors.” 4 The term racial capitalism was popularized by Cedric J.