No Magic Bullet
An excerpt from Poor Relief against the one-size-fits-all solutionism of cash transfers
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Social Services - Book Excerpts
Innovations in public services that promote equity and opportunity
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People Deserve Better
An excerpt from Silent No Longer on how disability services commodify and devalue the humanity of people with disabilities.
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Kill the Dinosaurs
An excerpt from Technology for Good on using technology to create innovative and cost-effective ways to deliver programs
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Democratizing the Economy
An excerpt from The Democratic Marketplace on "predistribution" and freedom.
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The Way You Sell May Be Killing Your Dream
An excerpt from Sell Well, Do Good on breaking open the black box of selling: how to design a selling system that aligns with the values and best practices of social enterprise
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An Office Space of One’s Own
An excerpt from Shared Space and the New Nonprofit Workplace, which looks at the challenge of finding affordable and stable office space for nonprofits.
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Design for All
An excerpt of Bess Williamson’s Accessible America shows how accessible design is innovative and inclusive.
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The Invisible Care of Women
An excerpt from Unjust Conditions: Women’s Work and the Hidden Cost of Cash Transfer Programs.
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Delivering on Digital: The Innovators and Technologies That Are Transforming Government
This excerpt from the newly released book Delivering on Digital looks at how the government in New South Wales, Australia, has used digital technologies and human-centered design to build a welfare system centered around individual children.