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Building Healthy Communities: An Exploration of a Place-based Initiative, Participant Characteristics, and Preliminary Outcomes
Title
Building Healthy Communities: An Exploration of a Place-based Initiative, Participant Characteristics, and Preliminary Outcomes
Author
Tynan, Jacqueline
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Geography, Public health, Psychology
Description
Decades of discriminatory housing policies have resulted in geographic segregation, forcing low-income minorities into areas of concentrated poverty (Massey & Kanaiaupuni, 1993; Stoloff, 2004). Areas of concentrated poverty are typically marked by...
Health Legacy Foundations and the Pursuit of Charitable Healthcare
Title
Health Legacy Foundations and the Pursuit of Charitable Healthcare
Author
Niggel, Sabrina
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Social sciences--Research, Medical sciences
Description
Endowed with proceeds from transactions involving nonprofit healthcare assets, health legacy foundations (HLFs) embody tremendous potential to improve health and healthcare in communities across the nation. This dissertation represents the culmina...
Museums in Peril: An Exploration of the Effects of Neoliberalism on History Museums in North Carolina, 1980-2020
Title
Museums in Peril: An Exploration of the Effects of Neoliberalism on History Museums in North Carolina, 1980-2020
Author
Dains, Shelby
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Museums--Study and teaching
Description
Museums in the United States first witnessed the effects of neoliberalism during Ronald Reagan’s presidency, when he worked with Congress to impose unprecedented budget cuts on the NEH. However, these economic practices have since trickled down to...
They said what? How to communicate effectively with advocates
Title
They said what? How to communicate effectively with advocates
Author
Strompolis, Melissa
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Political science, Psychology
Description
With effective communication, nonprofit organizations engaged in policy and advocacy work can have a positive impact on the constituents served by the organization, on the advocates working with the organization, and on social issues in general. E...
“International House, Where Charlotte Welcomes the World:” A Case Study of an Immigrant-Serving Nonprofit in an Emerging Global Gateway City, 1980-2010
Title
“International House, Where Charlotte Welcomes the World:” A Case Study of an Immigrant-Serving Nonprofit in an Emerging Global Gateway City, 1980-2010
Author
Rhinehart, Madison
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
The city of Charlotte saw a substantial increase in international diversity beginning in the late 1980s. Since that time, the city developed into what is termed a Global Gateway City, becoming home to a population that is 16.4% foreign-born. Paral...