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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

Fund, the San Francisco Foundation, and the California Wellness Foundation, have long partnered with power-building organizations such as Oakland Rising and statewide networks like PICO California. A number of funders, including The California Endowment, Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr.

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Linking Results To Key Performance Indicators Is Like Hooking Up A Big TV

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was curious about how hard or easy this step was for participants in the peer learning group at Packard and polled them. They also look at qualitative data, including doing a content analysis of their member feedback.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Psychedelic investor survey, 6 issues VCs look for, hiring on a budget

TechCrunch

A Pew Research poll gathered their top three reasons: Not making enough money. In Oakland and Denver, “magic mushrooms” have already been decriminalized for adult use. Since the pandemic began, the percentage of American workers who have quit their jobs has reached a 20-year high. No opportunities for advancement.

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News by the Spoonful: TechSoup's 2015 Tech Predictions

Tech Soup

We recently polled our TechSoup employees and NetSquared community on what they see as looming large in 2015. He recommends the Oakland-based charity Digital Detox and perhaps a stay at Campgrounded in the California redwoods. Every now and then, we like to predict what's on the tech horizon. What they said may surprise you.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

And as Britt said, I also am the Art and Media Director at the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights , which is based out of Oakland. The homicide rate, as people are probably aware of, has just really increased in the last few years in Oakland, where I live. So we started in our small apartment in Oakland, it was about 750 square feet.

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