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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

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Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference. Uplifting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) Shaw University, located in Raleigh, NC, was the first HBCU organized in the South and is the birthplace of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

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For every $100 foundations give to an Ivy League school, how many dollars do you think foundations give to a historically Black college and university (HBCU)? In fact, for every $100 foundations gave to the average Ivy League, they gave 56 cents to the average HBCU. In fact, large U.S.

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

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How do young people today see their role in making the world a better place, and what are the implications for the social sector? Focus group participants from private, public, community, and historically Black colleges and universities told researchers that many of them had been recipients as well as providers of help since 2020.

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Celebrating Black history and Black futures

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From kitchen tables to campuses of Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Juneteenth is well revered in the Black community as an important narrative thread with a rich and complex tapestry. This blog provides a brief overview of Juneteenth and the role that HBCUs have played as guardians of Black history and Black futures. .

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Six things you may not know about the U.S. social sector

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What role does it play in the economy? The dashboard’s visualization of the sector reflects these overlapping functions. trillion dollars in revenue for nonprofits, compared to $428 billion in donations and contributions from individuals, foundations, bequests, and corporations. People want to know: Just how big is the sector?

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A Curated bbcon Experience for Healthcare Fundraising Professionals

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They include Mass General Brigham, Virtual Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation, Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation, St. Luke’s University Health Network, Atrium Health Foundation, CommonSpirit Health, and M Health Fairview. Take me to the healthcare curated journeys!

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How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back

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But the good news is that you can prioritize well-being and ground yourself in what seems like a groundless world, no matter your level or role in your organization. You also know you must make time to rest, reflect, plan, and recharge. You can find your version of balance amid the seeming chaos. According to Daron K.

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