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How Hospital Foundations are Building a New Case for Support

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Our focus areas are: early childhood learning, behavioral health, obesity, and transportation. Obesity: MHP recently opened a Community Health & Wellness Center which houses a brand-new YMCA and MHP Lifestyle Medicine Practice. These two combined will help patients adopt a healthier lifestyle to reduce obesity.

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Why It’s Time to Rename our Sector from Nonprofit to For-Impact

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We recently convened a cross-section of leaders in the for-impact sector to discuss best practices for implementing innovative strategies and tools to support constituent engagement, fundraising, and reporting. Setting up an innovation capability and driving adoption of it is hard,” Jacques acknowledges. David Jacques, CIO, ALSAC.

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Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research

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The objective of this second phase was to develop UVM’s use of the Salesforce platform for their Office of the Vice President of Research (OVPR) and to UVM Extension , an outreach unit helping to improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

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Melanie Calhoun leads the effort to leverage and expand technology adoption to address food insecurity for Crossroads Community Services, a nonprofit that focuses on strengthening families by building nutrition-stable communities. Melanie Calhoun. Senior Director, Virtual Client Experience, Crossroads Community Services.

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United Nations Sets a New Agenda for Global Philanthropy

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That may be why technology (for example, rapid mobile phone adoption worldwide) may be so important for realizing the new goals. The previous UN Millennium Development Goals addressed eradicating poverty and hunger, combatting diseases, promoting maternal and childhood health, increasing primary education, and sustaining the environment.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue? Eventually, nonprofit and for-profit sectors in the United States began to adopt some of the concepts from the social enterprise and social entrepreneurship movement (Defourny et al.,

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

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Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80% since it opened more than 60 years ago. Childhood cancer is a global, multi-trillion dollar, multi-year problem. The sky is no longer the limit when it comes to finding a cure for childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

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