The past few weeks have been crowded with a long-delayed coming to terms with sexual harassment and abuse in nonprofits. Senior staff and board members are being systematically removed, including at the American Red Cross.
For those in need of clarification on what some elements of an “enabling environment” are when it comes to sexual harassment and abuse, here are a few.
The new CEO of the Texas Gulf Coast Red Cross opts out, citing disagreements with organizational decisions made.
NPQ is very proud to feature Tiny Spark this morning, an independent, nonprofit news program and podcast that reports on philanthropy, nonprofits, and international aid. We hope and plan to have this podcast from Amy Costello and Tiny Spark be the first of many.
The American Red Cross is once again the subject of a scathing investigative report, this time for its work in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
This is a new bellwether for the organization, which some consider to be accountability resistant at a corporate level.
On social media, there has been active questioning of the ability of the American Red Cross to appropriately deploy the donations they get for Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
The devastating hurricane exposes how little was accomplished for the Haitian people with the $9 billion in assistance given since the 2010 earthquake.
The consolidation of Red Cross Chapters in Western New York has allegedly been careless, resulting in the loss of volunteers.
Emotions run high as the recovery effort gets underway, and the Red Cross is taking the brunt of many people’s frustrations.
