{"id":396,"date":"2007-12-05T21:57:26","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T02:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=396"},"modified":"2007-12-05T21:57:26","modified_gmt":"2007-12-06T02:57:26","slug":"non-profit-organizations-and-the-bigger-picture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/non-profit-organizations-and-the-bigger-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE &#8220;BIGGER PICTURE&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=30\" title=\"introduction\">Introduction<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=275\" title=\"history of welfare systems\">History of Welfare Systems<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=278\" title=\"history of nonprofits\">History of Non-Profit Organizations<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=279\" title=\"Poverty and Non-Profits\">Poverty and Non-Profits<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=372\" title=\"Funding Challenges of Non-Profits\">Funding Challenges of Non-Profits<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=396\" title=\"Bigger Picture\">The &#8220;Bigger Picture&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=177\" title=\"Jeff Conway Interview\">Interview with Jeff Conway-Carlisle United Way<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/?page_id=274\" title=\"Dale Cross Interview\">Interview with Dale Cross-Employment Skills Center<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>By looking at the roles non-profit organizations play in communities, America&#8217;s class system is unveiled. The numerous social service agencies providing relief and assistance for the poor and lower working classes indicate that there is poverty and class hierarchy not only in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, but throughout the United States. We see this through the mission statements and programs offered by non-profit corporations, and by the fact that these organizations require community support through funding in order to instill social change.<\/p>\n<p>And, in the words of\u00a0American writer John W. Gardner, &#8220;The non-profit sector enhances our creativity, enlivens our communities, nurtures individual responsibility, stirs life at the grassroots, and reminds us that we were born free.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Introduction\u00a0\u00a0 History of Welfare Systems\u00a0\u00a0 History of Non-Profit Organizations\u00a0 Poverty and Non-Profits\u00a0\u00a0 Funding Challenges of Non-Profits\u00a0 The &#8220;Bigger Picture&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0 Interview with Jeff Conway-Carlisle United Way\u00a0\u00a0 Interview with Dale Cross-Employment Skills Center\u00a0 By looking at the roles non-profit organizations play in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/non-profit-organizations-and-the-bigger-picture\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-396","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/carlislehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}