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Gun Violence In Schools: When Will We Say ‘Enough’? | Nonprofit Report

Nonprofit Report, Uncategorized

On gun violence in schools, with guests; Robyn Thomas, Executive Director of The Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence; Daud Mumin, Co-Chair of Board of March For Our Lives Action Fund; Po Murray, Co-Founder & Chairwoman of Newtown Action Alliance; & Lori Alhadeff, CEO & Vice Chair of Board of Make Our Schools Safe.

mOp-Ed: Leveraging Addiction to Attack Freedom

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Facebook and other social media platforms sell their ability to direct our eyes to content. These platforms have been accused of promulgating and profiting from various forms of racism and disinformation shaped to cause harm and division in America, and authoritarianism in the world.

Less Fat, More Fruit May Cut Risk of Dying of Breast Cancer

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For the first time, a large experiment suggests that trimming dietary fat and eating more fruits and vegetables may lower a woman’s risk of dying of breast cancer.

33 Years of Thanksgiving Dinner Unites Community

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Trying to escape a Thanksgiving alone, Scott Macaulay, a vacuum cleaner repairman, began his 33 year long tradition of serving a Thanksgiving meal to others just like him.

Preview: KaBOOM! – James Siegal (VC TEST)

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James Siegal, CEO of KaBOOM! discusses the importance of play in the development of kids.

INSIGHT: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Julian Zugazagoitia

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Julian Zugazagoitia, Director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, discusses one of the U.S.’s gem museums developed in the 20s and opened in 1933, and its role as one of the community’s most influential historical and artistic assets.

INSIGHT: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth – Asad Dean

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Dr. Asad Dean, Board Member of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, discusses the importance of supporting art as a treasure and gift to the community and the way in which art becomes healing and transformative for those who experience it.

Pinpointing the Root of a Crime to Reform the Justice System

Justice & Poverty, News, Uncategorized

Reforming the criminal justice system in America requires examination of the underlying causes of each crime, explains Marc Levin, Director of the Center for Effective Justice at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Indigenous Reality Remains Grim as UN Forum Ends

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Indigenous languages are rapidly disappearing, leaders continue to be assassinated, youth suicides are on the rise and human rights are routinely disrespected, participants of a major United Nations forum said Friday.

AP Interview: Philanthropist Finds Joy in Helping Children

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Retired banking executive T. Denny Sanford has given much of his $1.4 billion in donations to the health care and research fields, but the 80-year-old philanthropist says he finds the most joy in spearheading programs that help children.

New Work Requirements Narrow Food Stamp Eligibility in Some States

Justice & Poverty, News, Uncategorized

According to the Pew Charitable Trusts, as of the first of this year, some 22 new states reinstated regulations stipulating that “able-bodied adults between the ages of 18 and 49 who have no young children living with them” can only be eligible for food stamps if they work or take part in a qualified job-training program for 80 hours a month.

Memphis Nonprofits and Corporations Release Regional Database for Social Good

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Source: Memphis Business Journal This week, in collaboration with local…

Preview: Bart Mitchell – The Community Builders

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President & CEO Bart Mitchell discusses planning, developing, and managing high-quality affordable housing communities where people of all incomes can achieve their full potential.