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Us and Us: Reflections of the Wellbeing of Church-based Volunteers Working with Refugees and Asylum-seekers, Edinburgh, Scotland

open access: yesIntervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2023
Over the past 5 years, Scotland has seen numbers of refugees and asylum-seekers increase significantly. Churches and other faith-based organisations have been key players in aiding with the reception and integration of these “New Scots”.
Megan Douglas
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Organizational Resilience of Intimate Partner Abuse Nonprofits During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023
Nonprofits often function as a key part of the social safety net by providing services to vulnerable populations and strengthening communities. Despite their essential nature, research on organizational resilience (OR) among nonprofits tends to focus on
Heather Bomsta, John Kerr
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Assessing Capacity in Rural Nonprofits

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2023
Organizational capacity is necessary for nonprofits to meet their missions and contribute to society. Less is known about rural nonprofits’ organizational capacity and characteristics, as most research focuses on urban nonprofits. The present study first
Jayme Walters   +3 more
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Competition and Sensegiving: Nonprofit Markets and Organizational Signaling

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023
In this paper, we investigate how an organization’s position within its nonprofit marketplace influences how nonprofits convey images about themselves to their stakeholders.
Adam Eckerd   +3 more
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Nonprofits and Business [PDF]

open access: yesNonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2012
Although the field of nonprofit studies now encompasses a substantial body of literature on the relationship between governmental and nonprofit organizations, the relationship between the business and nonprofit sectors has been less addressed by specialist nonprofit scholars. This Research Note aims to encourage further studies by nonprofit scholars of
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Do Service-Providing Nonprofits Contribute to Democratic Inclusion? Analyzing Democracy Promotion by Canadian Homeless Shelters

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2023
Nonprofits are key social service providers in many Western welfare states. Yet the nonprofits that deliver government-funded public services are also an important part of civil society and, in theory, promote democratic inclusion through their ...
Anna Kopec, Kristin Pue
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“I Didn’t Want to be a Burden”: Improving Interactions between Refugees and Nonprofit Service Providers

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2020
As newly resettled refugees integrate into their new communities they often receive services from nonprofit organizations to supplement government assistance.
Brittany Keegan
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Nonprofit External Communications: General Management, Public Relations, or Fundraising Tool?

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2021
In the nonprofit sector, effective communication with stakeholders is pivotal for promoting a good reputation, gaining financial resources and, eventually, pursuing an organization’s mission.
Jiwon Suh   +2 more
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Capital and Technical Assistance Needs of Georgia’s Health-Related Nonprofits: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesJournal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2016
Background: Nonprofit organizations, particularly those related to health and human services, are involved in addressing needs of the American population.
Jerry Daniel, Cherysh Green-Caldwell
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Are nonprofit density and nonprofit expenditures related to youth deviance? [PDF]

open access: yesChildren and Youth Services Review, 2011
This study explores whether neighborhoods with greater nonprofit density (nonprofits per mile) and/or larger nonprofit expenditures (nonprofit expenditures per 10,000 people) interact with social control to experience lower levels of adolescent deviancy. Data include cross-sectional surveys of 1,541 youth.
Susan M, Snyder, Bridget, Freisthler
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