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Book Review: Exploiting Childhood

Book review of Exploiting Childhood: How Fast Food, Material Obsession and Porn Culture are Creating New Forms of Child Abuse

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Book Review: Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement for Addiction, Stress,...

Book review of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement for Addiction, Stress, and Pain

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Book Review: Handbook of Military Social Work

Book Review of Handbook of Military Social Work

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Ethics Scenario #40: Women's Education Network of North Dakota

This ethics scenario looks at the spending habits of an executive director at a conference who is charging personal expenses to the organization's credit card on her work-related trip.

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Ethics Scenario #39: Kessler Chocolate Foundation

This ethics scenario focuses on a former state legislator who serves on both a corporate board and the board of its charitable foundation, and votes to increase his salary for serving on the charitable...

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Ethics Scenario #38: Harristown Running Club

This ethics scenario focuses on an organization with a board that is not very diverse, and which schedules a pig roast fundraiser on a major Jewish holiday.

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Ethics Scenario #37: Harristown Energy Assistance Fund

This ethical scenario looks at the ethics of a nonprofit organization CEO beginning a romantic relationship with the Treasurer of the board of his organization.

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Ethics Scenario #36: Tyne Foundation

This ethics scenario looks at the situation of a nonprofit organization fundraiser who makes plans to write his memoirs about his service with the organization, and might disclose some embarrassing...

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Ethics Scenario #35: Harristown Chamber of Commerce

This ethics scenario looks at a situation where the executive director is asking her staff to do personal tasks for her so she can devote more time to the work of the organization.

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Ethics Scenario #34: Harristown Family and Children's Service

This ethics scenario looks at a newly elected treasurer of a nonprofit organization who makes a motion to move the organization's accounts to the bank at which he serves as a Vice President.

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Ethics Scenario #33: Johnson City Hospital

This ethics scenario looks at a staff member of a hospital with bountiful resources who methodically siphons off supplies and transfers them to a less well-heeled nonprofit community health center, for...

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Ethics Scenario #32: Coalition for Women's Survival

This ethics scenario is about an executive director who dutifully prepares a budget for her board to approve, and then perfunctorily ignores it, making spending decisions based on what she feels is in...

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Ethics Scenario #31: Jewish Advocacy Center

This ethics scenario looks at the ethics of an executive director ignoring a board resolution that would require the organization's funds to be placed in what the staff member feels is a risky investment.

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Ethics Scenario #30: Harrelson University

This ethics scenario looks at a development officer who helps a disabled donor sign papers making a major new pledge because she feels without such help, he would be unable to make the donation either...

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Ethics Scenario #29: Kidney Disease Research Foundation

This ethics scenario looks at a staff member of a charity who uses the charity's database to identify potential donors to send a fundraising letter to raise funds for another charity with which he is a...

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Ethics Scenario #28: Harristown Wildlife Preservation Foundation

This ethics scenario looks at the ethics of a nonprofit wildlife preservation organization accepting a corporate donation from a company that is a likely polluter of wildlife habitat.

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Ethics Scenario #27: Harristown Musical Association

This ethics scenario looks at a for-profit/non-profit partnership in which the nonprofit organization solicits for charitable donations of cars, and the for-profit provides a minimal percent of the...

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Ethics Scenario #26: Jewish Community Center

This ethics scenario looks at an organization that provides a substantiation letter to a donor that fails to indicate that the "donation" was really a purchase of goods and services in exchange for an...

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Ethics Scenario #25: Save the Kids Foundation

This ethics scenario looks at a proposal by a for-profit fundraiser to charge a fundraising fee equal to 10% of the amount raised other than out-of-pocket expenses.

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Ethics Scenario #24: Harristown Art Museum

This ethics scenario deals with an art museum that is asked to accept a donation of expensive art, provided the museum permits the donor to keep the artwork in her home until her death.

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