Editors’ Choice
Curated Insights. Impactful Perspectives.
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July 25, 2025
Welcome to the Editors’ Choice newsletter. Here we’ll share the must-read articles of the past week, carefully curated by NPQ’s editorial team. Get the most impactful perspectives and essential insights without the overwhelm—just the stories, analysis, and ideas that matter most to advancing your work and understanding the nonprofit landscape. This issue has:
* A Personal Account ([link removed]) —Lived experience on how the changing climate is altering experiences for children.
* Voices from the Movement ([link removed]) —A framework known as the “pillars of support” could be key to addressing authoritarianism.
* A Novel Intervention ([link removed]) —A new Economy Remix article looks at how the nation’s first labor center centering Black workers in the South is being built.
* Actions of Solidarity ([link removed]) —How workers came together to push for better wages.
** Must-Read Articles
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Summer Camp in a Climate-Changed World
by Alison Stine
From floods to droughts and heat waves, the climate crisis is changing summer camp. Can we still send our kids there?
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Resisting Authoritarianism: How to Activate Civil Society’s Pillars of Support
by Adam Fefer
Can authoritarianism be stopped? Five sectors (unions, businesses, faith institutions, professional associations, and security forces) play critical roles in answering that question.
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Can a New Labor Institute Advance Black Workers’ Rights in the South?
by Steve Dubb
Jobs with Justice and Clark Atlanta University, a historically Black college, together create a new institute focused on developing Black labor leaders.
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We Stood Up to Demand Fair Pay
by Shaye Skiff
At a nonprofit workplace, a union contract offers workers valuable protections. But those provisions only become meaningful when workers stand up to enforce them.
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