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fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
2 weeks ago

Supermajority, Group Organizing Women Around Politics, Is Shutting Down | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Since its founding, Supermajority has contacted more than 20 million women voters, organizing for candidates including Democratic Govs. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Katie Hobbs of Arizona and Josh Shapiro in Pennsylvania, as well as for then-Vice President Kamala Harris' unsuccessful presidential bid last year. The group plans to connect its volunteers with other organizations that do grassroots organizing work, starting with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
Women
Fundraising
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Silicon Valley street cleaning crew is swept away - San Jose Spotlight

A nonprofit workforce program that employed homeless people for street cleaning and housing connections is ending operations due to lost funding and rising operational costs.
fromKqed
6 months ago

BRAVE Bay Area, Nation's First Rape Crisis Center, to Shut Down After 54 Years | KQED

"BRAVE Bay Area, one of the nation's first rape crisis centers, is closing its doors in September because of what organizers described as insurmountable financial challenges and understaffing."
Public health
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago

The nation's first rape crisis center is closing

"The recent significant shifts in federal government priorities and funding approaches in 2025 represent the final hardship, not the first," they wrote, noting that 92% of BRAVE's operating budget relies on federal funding.
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