Local newspaper closures have led to fading civic engagement, eroding social bonds, surging misinformation, & dwindling government accountability. Today, 20+ funders, including @KnightFdn, are launching #PressFWD, a national fund to revitalize local news. (1/4)
2: was survey result that only 5.4% of respondents believed they or anyone in their immediate family had received services from a charitable org or np in past year. If accurate, it represents a really crisis in public appreciation of roles NPs play & sector failure in public ed.
Raising kids? Teaching them? Everyone agrees that this book is a must-have for #parents and #teachers alike. It turns out that #MisterRogers matters again, in really important ways for learning today.
Find @When_You_Wonder wherever you buy books.
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From @hannahqmartin: "Quality social sector infrastructure services are critical for the social sector to thrive."
#SocialSectorInfrastructure https://t.co/2BPhp9LZx6
If the tax-inclusive rate of the FairTax remained 23 percent, federal deficits would rise by nearly $10 trillion over the next decade. https://t.co/VeLRtEOm8R
Excited to share the first phase of a project I've been involved w/, as part of team from @urbaninstitute & @GeorgeMasonU, on social sector infrastructure, in which we explain what it is & why it's essential for the social sector to thrive.
https://t.co/dNU28IJWE2
Next Tuesday Sept 20 @BenSoskis will be @IUPhilanthropy Research Workshop's guest. He will discuss the evolution of prescriptive norms for giving, and concrete examples of challenges to these norms, incl. the Effective Altruism movement. More information: https://t.co/KKI5YWT4tX
All-white boards govern 16% of nonprofits that primarily focus on serving people of color and 38% of organizations that do not primarily focus on people of color, writes @FaithMitch2020. https://t.co/1NTAVq7hSO