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Using data to make LGBTQ+ elders and their needs visible 

Candid

What public policies are needed to address the unmet needs of our constituents? Data from elders who attend SAGE’s five senior centers in New York City has shown that SAGE’s congregate meal programs, grab-and-go meal programs, and food pantries have helped participants improve their nutritional risk from high to medium risk to low over time.

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A Few Reviews of The Networked Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the most gratifying things about the publication of the book, The Networked Nonprofit , is that it has re-connected me to colleagues and past clients as well as making connections to new people. @Clamo88 (Claire Murray) is a technologist who works for human service agencies. I trained her staff on how to blog. Devon Smith.

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Research Friday: Government contracting part II: Adapting in an era of less

ASU Lodestar Center

Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project. “In States including Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Maine, and many others have developed task forces on government contracting.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

First, no trains, buses, or planes moved to or from New York City. The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. This kind of resilience for absorbing and reacting to disruption is as important for individuals as it is for cities and communities. I wanted to get them to safety.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

A weekly update with the latest news from PND. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has announced a $125 million pledge from trustee emeritus Oscar L. million, with a focus on advancing racial justice and ending the cycles of mass incarceration and mass homelessness. December 2, 2021. Tang and H.M.

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Ali Forney Center Saves Time and Effort with Norton Security

Tech Soup

Forney continually helped other youth that were facing similar difficult circumstances, and he became a public advocate for improving safety for homeless youth until his life was tragically cut short. Operating 12 branches throughout the boroughs of New York City, the Ali Forney Center was founded in 2002 in his memory.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact in New York City. And don’t forget to use the hashtag #GivingTuesday to publicize your campaign and let supporters know about your involvement. When did Giving Tuesday begin? How does Giving Tuesday help nonprofits?