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Study offers lessons on public health efforts to prevent gun violence

Candid

Engaging with local community leaders and residents early and often is key to implementing public health and racial justice approaches to preventing gun violence successfully, a report from the Annie E. Improving Community Safety Through Public Health Strategies: Lessons From Atlanta And Milwaukee." Casey Foundation finds.

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Digital Strategies for Climate Action

Forum One

We’re using the occasion to reflect on ways to iterate and enhance our strategies to drive climate action: Engaging Design that Sparks Public Engagement We craft digital communications that resonate with global audiences and drive progress in environmental and conservation issues.

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How can nonprofits implement a strategic public policy agenda to achieve greater impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Public policy and the nonprofit sector. Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). The effects of federal policy often trickle down to the state and local levels. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. A missed opportunity. Establish support.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Donate your skills (graphic design, strategic planning, human resources). Certified public accountants (CPAs) and financial advisors have many wealthy clients. This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers.

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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

There’s a push from the ground up to strengthen civic participation, increase affordable housing, and secure resources for schools and communities. And Northern California Grantmakers is helping private foundations and public charities sharpen their capacity for deploying 501(c)(4) funding effectively. What is power building?

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages. They believe everyone deserves access to safe and welcoming public spaces, regardless of where they live.

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Unions are both local and national. Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). What is a union? . The right to form a union became federal U.S. Unions are diverse.

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