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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Nonprofit organizations are vital to the nation’s economic well-being and have nearly doubled in the last 30 years (National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2015). A growing number of states have prepared the ground for the creation of such enterprises by recognizing a new class of business entities.

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Writing for Change Conference: An Interview with Elizabeth Pomada

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And Phil Zimbardo is going to speak about his book, The Lucifer Effect , which showed how he had an experiment where he put a few students of his from Stanford in prison and a few people, in the same class, in as prison guards, and then it showed how immediately they turned bad because of how power can corrupt people. We've heard it too much.

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Research Friday: Out-of-School Time Programs for Latino Youth

ASU Lodestar Center

who come from different Latin American nationalities, although they have varying races, cultures, language proficiencies, and experiences in the U.S. Cognitive Development — From the moment a Latino youth steps in the door of their first grade class, he or she is often behind academically. [3] National youth gang survey analysis.

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How Nelson Mandela’s Legacy to Advance Access to Education Lives On

Saleforce Nonprofit

One example of the incredible change that education can bring to a community is Malaika , a grassroots nonprofit that educates and empowers girls and communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo through a school, a community center, a clean water program, technical classes and and organic farm. I’m so proud of my African heritage.