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Forum One Wins 10 Davey Awards

Forum One

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. Their goals are to end preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and infant death, and close the health equity gap. Department of Energy.

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At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

On Wednesday, October 19, a group of 12 students from Arizona State University traveled to Houston, Texas, to attend AFP Lead 2022. Our students attended everything from “Self-Care and Wellbeing as a Leadership Practice” to “Advocacy in the Nonprofit Sector.” Though the conference has passed, the hard work continues.

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How Malala Fund’s Innovative Grantmaking is Revolutionizing Education for Girls

Saleforce Nonprofit

Over the course of a three-year grant , Champions implement ambitious, goal-oriented projects and participate in advocacy campaigns aimed at changing local and national policies that hinder equal access to education. The initiative currently supports 57 Education Champions in eight countries with the greatest need.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Education is one of the more popular issues that many foundations focus on.

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This year I facilitated several labs, including one for the Brainerd Foundation to rethink 21 st Century Advocacy. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. When I look back on 2015, it was a very rich and productive year.

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Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

Forum One

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. This 157-page report created a useful tool for ZERO TO THREE’s advocacy work and mission to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.

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Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom. First, it is critical to keep engaging in legal advocacy for ratification of two landmark United Nations disability treaties. With this universal design approach , e-books that meet the needs of students with disabilities simply work better for everyone.

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