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  • Empowering the LGBTQ+ Community in the Nonprofit Workplace

    Philanthropy News Digest Aug 8, 2023

    According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, nearly one in five nonprofit employees who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or “queer” report that their sexual orientation has had at least a…

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  • Understanding Social Movement Organizations and Long-term Impact

    The Forge Aug 8, 2023

    “Executives in professional social justice institutions, grassroots activists in local movements, and fiery young radicals on protest lines are all advancing urgent concerns about the internal workings of progressive spaces,” said Maurice Mitchell for The Forge.

    Read the full article at: https://forgeorganizing.org/article/building-resilient-organizationswww.giarts.org **

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  • Higher Test Scores Linked to More Principal Independence in Chicago Schools

    Chalkbeat Aug 8, 2023

    The findings suggest that schools can benefit from more empowered principals — but only if they have a track record of being effective.

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  • Using Data Analytics to Inform Decision-making and Policy

    Think NPC Aug 7, 2023

    Government departments have a rich source of data, which can be used to help organisations explore their social impact.

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  • Human Oversight Still Needed for Accessibility in AI Captioning

    Mashable Aug 7, 2023

    According to a report from captioning company 3Play Media, human editors remain necessary for accuracy and accessibility in audio transcription and captioning.

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  • Philanthropy’s Golden Handcuffs and the Problem of Complacency

    Community-Centric Fundraising Aug 7, 2023

    …my initial honeymoon period, which boasted an abundance mindset and work-life balance, was really the cuffing of philanthropy’s golden handcuffs.

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  • What It’s Like To Be a Wildland Firefighter Behind Bars

    The Marshall Project Aug 7, 2023

    In 1985, I decided to move from New York to California without knowing anyone in the state. I was caught up in the hype of what I saw on TV.…

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  • Child Tax Credits Help Reduce Child Poverty in the US

    Washington Center for Equitable Growth Aug 7, 2023

    Childhood poverty is a stubborn problem in the United States. About 11 million U.S. children lived in poverty prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, accounting for nearly one-third of the impoverished population in…

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  • Organizing for a More Equitable Future for Youth of Color

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 7, 2023

    It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. Over the past decade, the words…

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  • Clean-air Centers Protect Communities From Wildfire Smoke

    Grist Aug 6, 2023

    A few weeks ago, while visiting friends in San Francisco, I stopped by the Linda Brooks-Burton Branch Library in the city’s Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood. Rather than checking out books,…

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  • The Limitations of Plastic Straw Bans

    Grist Aug 6, 2023

    It was the face that launched a thousand plastic straw bans. The video begins with a close up of the turtle’s head, its dark green, pebbled skin out of place against the…

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  • Nevada Provides a Model for Retraining Workers for Solar Jobs

    Grist Aug 6, 2023

    In northern Nevada, east of Reno, a mountainous desert unfolds like a pop-up book. Wild horses on hillsides stand still as toys. Green-grey sagebrush paints the sandy land, which is…

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