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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, MBA, CAE, and President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , are leaders who guided their members through the rubble toward solid ground. That trust building between our members and government officials continues today.”

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

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federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . The root causes of marginalization that are exacerbated by disasters are often mired in systems and structures that are historically racist and exploitative. Your grants management system may already offer an easy export.

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Forum One Takes Home 8 WebAwards!

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Freedman’s Bureau Search Portal by NMAAHC Government Standard of Excellence In 2016, NMAAHC launched the Freedmen’s Bureau Transcription Project in the Smithsonian Transcription Center. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7

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CountyHealthRankings.org Gives First County-by-County Snapshot of Health in Each State

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The site was unveiled at an event on Wednesday in Washington by its sponsors, the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The data and content were provided by policy staff at the University of Wisconsin with support from Burness Communications. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,

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Big Data, Philanthropy, and Health at SOCAP13

Tech Soup

The tools aggregate data from a few different sources: The Center for Responsive Politics , GovTrack.us , Follow The Money , and the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. The data is open to anybody or any organization with an interest or mission in government transparency and politics. This isn't your average tech company, however.

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How to Manage People Who Work Remotely

Tech Soup

That's why government, the private sector, and nonprofits have all been increasingly adopting telework. The University of Wisconsin also has some useful language in its telecommuting policy and guidelines (PDF). We've compiled some resources to help organizations better manage teleworkers. Benefits of Telework.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

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Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. I was already studying agriculture at the University Wisconsin-Madison. farm operators are women?