Brainstorm: Covid-19 Set Our Students Back, But Not Forever

by Cherrise | Government | 0 comments

It’s not a secret that the Covid-19 pandemic hurt the educational opportunities of Americas schoolchildren. Studies suggest that remote learning led to little or even no academic progress for students even in ideal conditions. In the first year of online school alone,...

Congress Spends Big to Improve Mental Health

by Cherrise | Government | 0 comments

As a part of the recently passed Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, congress has approved billions of new dollars for a variety of new initiatives to combat gun violence.  This is critical, as local governments face a stark reality when it comes to gun-related...

Find Your Funding: Supporting the COVID-19 Public Health and Economic Response

by Cherrise | Government | 0 comments

 The second category of use under the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Program (SLFRF) is to “Support the COVID-19 Public Health and Economic Response.” The Department of the Treasury intends this category of funding to be used to “meet the public...

Big Business Means Big Bucks for Nearby Nonprofits

by Cherrise | Business | 0 comments

Since the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the global economy, many businesses have re-evaluated their operations for where they base their factories, headquarters, and branches. From new chip factories in Arizona to big names like Caterpillar and Boeing moving their...

5 Key Ideas for Nonprofits to Keep in Mind When Pursuing Grant Funding

by Cherrise | Funding | 0 comments

To some nonprofits, grants may seem to be a magical source of money. A funder wants to give $1,000,000 to a nonprofit that serves meals to homeless veterans? That’s us! Give us the money please! The process is, of course, more complicated than this, and...