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Low Pay, Working Conditions Pushing Union Drive In Denver

The NonProfit Times

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless workers say low pay and understaffing are contributing to high turnover, exacerbating what they contend are already difficult working conditions. They ideally would like to surpass the 50% mark, at which point management could grant them voluntary recognition that would bypass the need for an election.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. Finally, M-Changa seeks to build trust from both local and international donors.

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

The organization with the most innovative and effective usage of a donated TechSoup product will receive the Lenovo IdeaPad AND will be featured as the "Youth Impact" story for an entire month on our Local Impact Map (LIM). c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor. Poke around the map and see for yourself. Ready to enter? a) In General.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Historically, federal and state laws have viewed nonprofit and for-profit entities as mutually exclusive organizations whose work rarely, if ever, overlapped. Chrysalis is dedicated to creating pathways to self-sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by helping them find and retain employment (Social Enterprise Alliance, 2016).

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Has Your Organization Thought Through its Social Media Policy?

NTEN

Trying to raise money, you increase your social networking, adding that responsibility to one of your employees, one who is paid with grant funds. Your transitional housing program for homeless families always needs activities for children. It is caught during an internal audit. A volunteer group put on a Fun Day.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Local Harvest. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Coalition for the Homeless. Southern Poverty Law Center. Because it’s good to be reminded that Americans take for granted our access to clean water. Facebook || Twitter. Malaria No More.

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50 Nonprofits To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Local Harvest. Because they make it easy to find your local farmer’s markets and organic food producers. National Coalition for the Homeless. Southern Poverty Law Center. Because it’s good to be reminded that Americans take for granted our access to clean water. Facebook || Twitter. Malaria No More.