This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Ensure you are providing new board members with the necessary materials and information during the orientation process. Based on information from The Board Building Cycle and Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards, this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For many nonprofits, especially those with local focuses, it might not seem like a new federal administration will make a day-to-day difference for them. In truth, a change at the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The City of Chicago will distribute $2.3 million in grants to 15 community organizations to promote outdoor dining and the creation of community-focused space as part of its Chicago Alfresco program. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. King put it best. There are two Americas. One overflowing with the milk of prosperity and the honey of opportunity and the other America where folks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In November 2019, the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations published 150 pages of evidence that the government of China has been systematically, aggressively, clandestinely and strategically…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At Fluxx we’re in the business of building technology that serves the social sector, which means we’re always having critical conversations about social sector strategies. Which is why we’re thrilled…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Stakeholders must have more power over the companies that affect them. Giving them a share in ownership and governance is the best way to ensure this. In recent years, corporate…
As a crucial source of employment in local communities, small businesses have an important role to play in advancing economic opportunity and job quality. Yet even before the pandemic, time…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As debates over masks in schools reach a fever pitch — with Texas, Iowa and Utah late last week banning face covering mandates outright — over half of all U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In some states, seventeen-year-old youths are automatically prosecuted as adults. In other states, certain offenses automatically require adult prosecution, and some states give prosecutors and the courts discretion to try…
Kim Foxx made history when she was elected to be the first African American woman to lead the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Illinois. Chanda connected with Kim to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In a world on fire, in the grips of a global health pandemic and social crisis, and at the brim of a steep economic downfall, we all agree on the…