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How can nonprofits implement a strategic public policy agenda to achieve greater impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Public policy and the nonprofit sector. Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). Despite the importance of public policy to the nonprofit sector, there is a severe lack of engagement among nonprofits. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

Classy

When our lives shifted around social distancing rules, our appreciation for the environment bloomed. Organization Mission: SF Parks Alliance champions, transforms, and activates parks and public spaces as the only 501(c)3 citywide nonprofit dedicated to this work in San Francisco. Kick Start Your Movement With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Former United Way Exec Sues For $12 Million

The NonProfit Times

She alleges it was a hostile work environment culminating in her wrongful termination. After I went public with this, 20 other women came forward to the board (of United Way) and shared that during their time there, they had also either experienced or witnessed the same behavior,” Bowman said.

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5 Key Software Compliance Questions to Strengthen Your Approach

sgEngage

Every organization, no matter your mission, function, or size, is subject to a variety of laws and standards intended to protect the individuals you engage with. Software compliance is critical guide to ensuring that you are following these laws and standards in a digitally driven world.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

To understand where we are, including fundraisers and nonprofits, with donor data protection, we have to take a look at what happened in souring the public on the idea that privacy was dead. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. . 21 st Century Data Breaches.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It will also require regulation with teeth to keep Big Tech accountable to the public interest. There I was, being virtually groped in a snowy fortress with my brother-in-law and husband watching. Virtual Reality is the use of computer technology to create a three-dimensional simulated environment, such as Horizon and Hubs.

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How can nonprofit recruiting strategies improve organizational effectiveness?

ASU Lodestar Center

Being aware of the benefits that a diverse work environment in the twenty-first century has on its staff and community is a fundamental requirement for any organization. An essential part of creating an effective and sustainable nonprofit is recruiting the right people. Top talent is difficult to find and even more difficult to hire.