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Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells +4 more
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What Helps Leaders Grow: Highlights from the Fund for Leadership Advancement [PDF]
, 2009 Executive directors are as unique as the nonprofits they lead. And the leadership needs of their organizations vary over time -- as different points in the life of a nonprofit call for different competencies. The most effective leaders continually assess
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Applying the Model for Collaborative Evaluations to a Multicultural Seminar in a Nonprofit Setting
Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2010 Background: The diversity within organizations and the stakeholders served require an awareness and appreciation of multiple value perspectives. The challenges with respect to the handling of these perspectives and inappropriate biases resulting from ...
Liliana Rodríguez-Campos +2 more
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New Jewish Specialty Camps: From Idea to realIty [PDF]
, 2014 Informing Change's evaluation of the Incubator and its camps from 2009 to 2013 addressed five questions, which examined whether and how:1. The new camps had expanded available opportunities for Jewish youth to attend camp 2.
Ellen Irie, Sheila Wilcox, Tina Cheplick
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Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald +3 more
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Policy advocacy to enable administrative data linking: building a civil society coalition
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018 Introduction Administrative data linking holds tremendous promise for improving understanding of social problems, enhancing service delivery, and revolutionizing impact evaluation in Canada.
Michael Lenczner +1 more
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Enhancing Self-care Among Oral Cancer Survivors: Protocol for the Empowered Survivor Trial
JMIR Research Protocols, 2023 BackgroundSurvivors of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer frequently experience difficulties in swallowing; tasting; speaking; chewing; and maintaining comfortable movements of the head, neck, and shoulder. Engagement in regular
Sharon L Manne +11 more
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Website Usability Evaluation of Nonprofit Organizations: An Exploratory Study of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Journal of Computer Science, 2019 Community informatics discourse can be termed as a computing community’s response to the social responsibility initiative, which is looking at the technological support to improve communities. Nonprofit organizations are an important part of any society, so recently there are many studies on technologically supporting this segment of society.
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Philanthropy under the Microscope: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Small Nonprofits Conducting Financial Statement Audits [PDF]
, 2017 External audits are conducted by Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and ensure the reliability of financial reporting and internal controls of a given organization. Publicly traded corporations are required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Samaniego, Sarah
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