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The unusual layout of this clinic is designed to help children with chronic pain

Fast Company Tech

To help children experiencing chronic pain, a new kind of clinical space has been created that goes way beyond handing out medication. Photo: NBBJ/courtesy UCSF] It was specifically designed in a way to start the healing before children even see the first doctor, says Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf, medical director of the Stad Center.

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Emily Callahan To Head Feed The Children

The NonProfit Times

Jude Childrens Research Hospital, she was appointed president and CEO of Feed The Children in Oklahoma City. Jude Childrens Research Hospital became the Most Trusted Brand of any brand in America per Morning Consult. Were excited for how shell move Feed the Children forward as we celebrate 50 years of impact.

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It’s a Sign: AI Platform for Teaching American Sign Language Aims to Bridge Communication Gaps

NVIDIA AI Blog

NVIDIA, the American Society for Deaf Children and creative agency Hello Monday are helping close this gap with Signs, an interactive web platform built to support ASL learning and the development of accessible AI applications. Most deaf children are born to hearing parents.

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5 tips to help nonprofits meet unforeseen challenges 

Candid

Is the mission clearly defined, identifying the communities we exist to support and the places where they live? At Save the Children, we often have difficult conversations about exit ramps from communities where we have worked for decades. Theres been endless talk about diversification , yet it remains elusive.

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Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why

sgEngage

If your organization already has sophisticated giving programs in place, they’ll likely be easy. Before exploring specifics about planned giving prospects, you must understand something much more fundamental—why donors choose to give through bequests and other planned gifts in the first place.

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$3,500 and bills paid: How these local organizations are helping L.A. fire victims recover

Fast Company Tech

When the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena in January, Patricia Lopez-Gutierrez and her children had to flee from the house theyd been renting for a decade. “My children and their schools are here. .” Lopez-Gutierrez also lost work: Shes a housecleaner, and her clients lost their own homes in the fire.

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3 strategies for more meaningful donor engagement 

Candid

When you speak from a place of genuine passion for your cause, donors are more likely to connect with your message. Since joining Imani Collective five years ago, Janet has been able to enroll her children in school, upgrade to a house with electricity, and even purchase a small piece of land to build a new home.

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