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What are Effective Strategies Nonprofit Organizations Use to Improve Diversity and Inclusion?

ASU Lodestar Center

In a recent study, researchers found that “a board that has greater gender diversity has more effective governance practices and is more likely to have policies and practices related to diversity” (Buse, Bernstein, Bilimoria, 2014, p. New Mexico State University. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, Vol.

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TechSoup Global Goes to Congress (Again)

Tech Soup

" It was all about how policy decisions on handling e-waste could improve the economy via environmental stewardship. The event was organized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) and hosted by Congressional members: Randy Hultgren (Illinois), Chaka Fattah (Pennsylvania), Ben Ray Lujan (New Mexico), and Alan Nunnelee (Mississippi).

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

sgEngage

When these foundations work together, even briefly, they can leverage these assets to amplify each other’s efforts and meet priority needs that fit their community’s particular culture and environment. . 6) Funding or Engaging in Advocacy .

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

VietNet-ICT also actively participates in policy discussions to formulate laws and policies relating to information, technology, and communication towards sustainable development and equity. Vietnam is an S-shaped country that is slightly larger than New Mexico. Some Fun Facts About Vietnam.

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Meet Erica Sonnier: All the Rumpus Blog Administrator

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

s for the National Kidney Foundation of New Mexico. I volunteered to help the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of New Mexico when one of my friends was an event coordinator with them. We also a bring your dog to work policy. t wait to bring my new puppy to the office, Boudreaux is a boxer and he???s t know she???s

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent.

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Humans@Work: How to Successfully Tackle HR Challenges

Top Nonprofits

What should nonprofit employers do—if anything—to quell political debate when it infiltrates the work environment? Social media, remote work policies, and changing social norms have blurred the lines between the workplace and “private lives”. Managing Political Activism in the Workplace .