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  • How to Strengthen Nonprofit Boards

    Blue Avocado Sep 12, 2023

    When nonprofit board members feel dissatisfied, they often resign. Good communication about common objectives can prevent that.

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  • Barriers to Access Threaten Clean Energy Incentives for Native American Tribes

    Reuters Sep 12, 2023

    The Standing Rock Sioux reservation near the border of North and South Dakota has some of America’s most powerful winds, with 20 mile an hour (mph) gusts regularly scouring its vast plains.

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  • Supporting Clinical Trials for People of Color

    LISC Sep 12, 2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic and gaps in recent drug breakthroughs have highlighted the need for representation in clinical research. LISC’s supplier diversity effort is helping drive economic and healthcare equity by supporting innovative businesses behind essential technologies and products.

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  • How Housing First Can Reduce Incarceration

    Ending Homelessness Sep 12, 2023

    Housing is one of our best tools for ending mass incarceration. It does more than put a roof over people’s heads; housing gives people the space and stability necessary to…

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  • The Mental Health Burden of the Flint Water Crisis

    Futurity Sep 12, 2023

    Data from the largest mental health survey of the Flint, Michigan community indicate that an estimated one in five adults, or roughly 13,600 people, had clinical depression, and an estimated…

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  • How Black Women Entrepreneurs Are Raising Capital for Themselves

    Black Girl Ventures Sep 12, 2023

    Starting a business is no easy feat, but the journey is often met with even greater challenges for Black women entrepreneurs. Access to capital remains a significant obstacle, as traditional funding sources tend to overlook or undervalue the potential of Black women-led ventures.

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  • Understanding Data on Giving Trends

    Fuxx Sep 12, 2023

    Woodrow Rosenbaum from Giving Tuesday shares how he’s shaped groundbreaking research on elevating giving behaviors, and how he’s leveraged his history in leading growth in consumer strategies to expand the Giving Tuesday movement.

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  • Fighting Mental Health Stigma on College Campuses

    Futurity Sep 11, 2023

    College athletes face a lot of stressors alongside high rates of stigma surrounding mental health issues, new research shows.

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  • Community Leaders Can and Should Become Board Members

    Forbes Sep 11, 2023

    Ensuring potential board members align with the organization on many fronts is a great way to guarantee a mutually beneficial relationship.

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  • Mental Health Supports in Rural Jails

    The Rural Blog Sep 11, 2023

    Photo via RHIHub Rural jail population statistics paint a grim picture of traumatized, abused or mentally ill individuals who volley betwee…

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  • Power Building: Advice for Funders

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 11, 2023

    Advice on increasing support for community power building from power builders and funders…

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  • Fighting Voter Suppression that Targets Black Men

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 11, 2023

    Because the Black male vote is targeted for suppression, defending democracy requires an equally targeted and data-driven response.

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