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7 Nonprofits Fighting for Immigrant Rights

Everyaction

There are nearly 800,000 people protected under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). They hold the government accountable for unjust immigration laws and educate the American public on the longstanding importance of immigrants in the US. Learn More. Twitter | Facebook. Immigrant Defense Project.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education. Oftentimes, local government agencies and other funding organizations like United Way participate. . Benefits of Funder Collaboration .

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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A Nice Holiday Gift for School Kids Everywhere

Forum One

Santa-belly jokes aside, childhood obesity is an escalating problem in the U.S. It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. One in every three American children is now considered overweight or obese. Check out Pick Chow!

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Applying CX for Nonprofits: An Expert Shares Her Experience

Forum One

Forward-looking governments are also adopting CX best practices, as service-centered agencies increasingly understand that the process to acquire a passport, for example, should meet citizens’ expectations for transactions. Customer Experience, or CX, has long been a focus of digital strategies in the for-profit world.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

ASU Lodestar Center

For me, that’s such a win-win; we’re supporting this next generation of leaders and we’re also supporting these nonprofits and government agencies that are doing such important and relevant change work and community-building work in Phoenix. I want people to know that this exists and that the opportunity is out there.

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6 Steps to Zeroing Out Child Labour Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood. Governments should embrace internationally recognised fundamental rights at work including ending forced labour, discrimination at work, respecting workers’ right to freely choose representation and ensuring safe and healthy working conditions.

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