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Nia Wilson
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The Misery Machine
The Case of Nia Wilson
This week, Drewby and Yergy head to Oakland, California, to discuss the case of 18-year-old Nia Wilson, a beautiful young woman who had dreams of joining the military or becoming a paramedic so that she could help people. On the evening of July 22nd, 2018, Nia and her sisters, Letifah and Tashiya, were transferring trains at the MacArthur BART station in Oakland after attending a family party. Without provocation or prior interaction, 27-year-old John Lee Cowell approached them from behind and slashed Nia’s throat, also stabbing Letifah in the neck. Nia died at the scene within minutes. Letifah survived th...
2026-02-19
24 min
Rise and Thrive with Dr. J. Nicole Podcast
Setting Boundaries with Aging Parents: A Survival Guide with Nia Wilson Hall
In this heartfelt episode of "Rise and Thrive with Dr. J Nicole," join Dr. J Nicole and guest Nia Wilson-Hall as they delve into the emotional and spiritual journey of caring for aging parents. Through personal stories and candid conversations, Nia shares the challenges and insights she has gained as she navigates the shifting dynamics of family roles. From setting boundaries to embracing faith, this episode offers a compassionate look at the realities of caregiving and the importance of self-care. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that resonates with anyone facing similar life transitions.
2025-12-02
1h 20
Cafecito & Crime
Episode 143. The Tragic Case of Nia Wilson
On July 22, 2018, 18-year-old Nia Wilson was heading home with her two sisters from a family gathering when she was fatally stabbed. Letifah, Nia's sister, was also stabbed but managed to survive and helped investigators piece together what happened. Thankfully, Nia's killer, John Cowell, was soon apprehended. In their effort to uncover his motive, the police learned that there might not have been one, and her murder could be attributed to the color of her skin. Join us for today's episode to learn more about Nia's story. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started. Y...
2025-05-23
44 min
Stories for Power
Durham
In this episode, our host Deana Lewis, speaks with three Black feminist abolitionist organizers from Durham’s SpiritHouse. Nia Wilson, Mya Hunter and Alexis Pauline Gumbs discuss the Black and Brown survivor led group they formed called Ubuntu as a response to the Duke lacrosse rape case that led to the creation of one of the first Harm-Free Zones in the country. Their work as artists, educators and cultural organizers prompted a culture of care and community and fierce organizing that changed the way we understand and practice abolition today.List of references mentioned in...
2025-04-29
1h 11
The Nonprofit Reframe
Because We Can't Stay Quiet
🎙️ The Nonprofit Reframe – Special Episode: Because We Can’t Stay Quiet🧨 Why This Episode Now?It’s been two years since their last episode, but Brittny and Nia return for a one-time special because the nonprofit sector is in crisis — and staying quiet is not an option.From funding freezes to increased political hostility and burnout, nonprofits are struggling under immense pressure. Brittny and Nia unpack the chaos and call for solidarity, advocacy, and action.💥 Topics Covered:Collapsing federal funding and its ripple effe...
2025-04-28
41 min
They Forgot About Us
Nia Wilson
On this episode of They Forgot About Us, I tell the story of Nia Wilson, Nia Wilson was only 18 years old when she was attacked and murdered while returning home from a party at her aunts. Wilson was known for her many talents including makeup, dance, and rapping She was preparing to graduate high school and aspired to open a dance studio. Sadly her life would be tragically cut short by a senseless crime. This is her story
2024-09-20
09 min
Conversations on Conversations
A Conversation on Living with Alzheimer's with Rebecca Christian and Kate Thompson
Join Sarah Noll Wilson as she speaks with Rebecca Christian and Kate Thompson about their experience, as mother and daughter, living with Rebecca's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Together, they explore the power of connection, humor, and self-advocacy in overcoming the challenges of memory loss. About Our Guests Rebecca Christian is a freelance writer who splits her time between Iowa and Toronto. Her work includes plays, books, poems, magazine articles, newspaper op-eds and articles, and a regular newspaper column for the Telegraph Herald in Dubuque for the last 35 years. She considers her best work to be silly stories and songs...
2024-09-18
48 min
Unseen
The Subway Stalker | The Terrifying Case of Nia Wilson | UNSEEN
#Sayhername -- It’s 9:30 PM on July 22, 2018, when 18-year-old Nia Wilson is on her way home with her 2 older sisters at MacArthur BART station, but none of them are aware that a man has been following them. The images that were caught on the train’s CCTV will spark outrage in the US, and start a family’s journey of putting a killer behind bars and making sure everyone remembers the life of Nia. Check out the links here to see how you can support the Wilson family: https://www.ni...
2024-04-16
19 min
Residue: A True Crime Podcast
The Senseless Murder of Nia Wilson
Send us a textNia Wilson was a young woman who tragically lost her life in a senseless act of violence. On July 22nd, 2018, Nia and her sisters were waiting to board a train at MacArthur Station in Oakland, CA when a random stranger attacked them. Sources:#textmewhenyougethome Lifetime network S2, EP 6https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/22/nia-wilson-bart-oakland-murder-mother-interviewhttps://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-02-08/black-women-face-higher-homicide-risk-than-white-women-study#:~:text=The%20study%20found%20the%20homicide,victim%20compared%20with%20white%20women.
2024-04-16
34 min
Degrees of Crime: A True Crime Breakdown with a Twist
Nia Wilson
On July 22, 2018, three sisters are sitting on the B.A.R.T train at MacArthur Station in Oakland, CA. Decompressing after an evening fun at their Aunts party. The calmness of the evening is turned into horror in a matter of seconds when a man weilding a knife would turn their normal evening into tragedy. Join us as we discuss the life and loss of Nia Wilson, the immense support for justice, and the use of the insanity defense.
2024-04-05
1h 18
Crime Convo Podcast
Nia Wilson
We are short one person this episode, so join Alyssa and Niki as we discuss the details of the very scary case of Nia Wilson, proof that you dont have to be doing anything, wearing anything in particular, you just have to be just the person someone else is looking for. Please reach out, we want to hear from you! CrimeConvoPodcast@gmail.com
2023-10-17
1h 06
The Spiritually Persistent Entrepreneur Podcast
Amplifying Your Personal Brand: The Power of Storytelling with Nia Dara
Personal branding has taken center stage in today's world, with a rising need for authenticity, meaningful connections, and nurturing relationships. To truly revitalize your brand, let's not just revise our stories but embark on an exhilarating journey of redesigning, directing, and passionately narrating an irresistible new brand direction. And remember, action is the key to success! In today's chat Nia and I cover: What a brand archetype is How a person can communicate their brand messaging once they've developed their brand archetype For our listeners, Nia has graciously giving the...
2023-10-11
25 min
The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast
28 Bullying Behaviours and the Role of Self-Awareness with N Eyre and J Wilson
On this episode of The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast, we dive into the complex topics of bullying behaviors and harassment in the workplace with guests Nicki Eyre and Jonathan Wilson. Jonathan, shares his personal experience of bullying and gaslighting during his time in the Metropolitan Police. We discuss the differences between bullying and harassment, the legal protections in place, and the impact these behaviors can have on individuals' mental health and performance. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the importance of self-awareness in effective leadership. Self-aware leaders are better equipped to listen empathetically, manage their em...
2023-08-28
38 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Volunteers and Burnout: Why Volunteer Appreciation Needs Improvement (Plus an Important Announcement!)
Volunteers are such an important part of nonprofit organizations, but we don’t always treat them the way we should and it leads to big time burnout. Volunteers give their time because they believe in a cause and want to support it, but so often they get taken advantage of and it needs to stop. In today’s episode, we’re talking about how volunteers need to set boundaries with their time and skills, how we can honor those boundaries by involving them in future planning, and why volunteer appreciation is so vital. Also, we have a bitters...
2023-07-31
29 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Fundraising and Inflation: What the Giving USA Data Tells Us About Philanthropy in 2022
It’s that time again - Nia’s favorite episode of the year on data from Giving USA! It’s interesting to review this 2022 report and see the correlations that are happening in our immediate nonprofit worlds, but also the disparities. So much has changed and the future of giving looks kind of bleak, especially when you consider the impact of inflation. In today’s episode, we’re taking a look back at what was happening in 2022, and reviewing the philanthropy data from Giving USA’s annual report. Plus, we share the implications and takeaways from the data, includi...
2023-07-17
25 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
How To Discuss (and Disrupt) Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are charitable giving tools with a lot of complexity and ambiguity. So how can nonprofit staff engage donors in discussions about using them more effectively (or dismantling them all together)? We talk about a guide Nia and her colleague Maegan wrote for nonprofits to start conversations, make more informed decisions, and ultimately, disrupt the lack of DAF giving.In today’s episode, we’re discussing why DAFs are not accountable or trackable once created, why foundations benefit and make money off DAFs without any incentive to actually distribute them, and how that money deprives the...
2023-05-08
24 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Why Religious Human Services Programming Is Problematic
Religious organizations that provide human services programming can be incredibly problematic and Nia is fired up about it. Without oversight, these organizations can require religious participation in order for people to receive their services, among other issues. Talk about messed up.In today’s episode, we’re chatting about the different types of religious organizations, why the ones providing direct resources are problematic, the damage of discriminatory religious doctrine, and funding implications.What’s in this episode:[04:07] Why religious organizations that provide direct human resources programming can be problematic[12:14] How an organi...
2023-03-27
28 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Utilization of ChatGPT (and AI in general) in Nonprofits
It’s truly amazing to think how far technology has come. We now live in an era where an AI tool exists that will write a pretty dang good podcast introduction, essay, or fundraising plan. Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Well, it is … and it isn’t.In today’s episode, we’re talking about ChatGPT and how you can use AI tools in nonprofit fundraising specifically, but also in university messaging, HR departments, classroom settings, and more. We’re sharing both how it can be helpful (e.g. creating an outline for a fundraising...
2023-03-13
26 min
The Cervantes Podcast
Episode 64: SuperBowl LVII Recap and Women in Sports Media feat. Nia Pope and Taylor Riller
Happy Black History Month! In today's episode on The Cervantes Podcast, Cervantes sits down with NFL Films Production Assistant and Delaware State University alumna, Nia Pope and Account Executive at WUSA-TV, Hofstra University alumna, and proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Taylor Riller! They review and discuss the SuperBowl LVII game, the not-so funny commercials, Rihanna's Halftime Show performance, the lack of Black coaches and owners in the NFL, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, and Nicole Lynn making history, and the importance of Black women in sports media and communications. Hope you guys e...
2023-02-20
52 min
Black Girls Talk Crime
The Murder of Nia Wilson
18 year old Nia would be traveling home with two of her sisters after a family gathering on a public train when they would unknowingly and unprovoked be stabbed by a madman. Nia would die on the platform while her sisters rendered aid to her. Nia’s story is a story of white supremacy showing it’s ugly face in a country that for far too long has turned a blind eye to racial violence.
2022-12-04
23 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Minisode: Podcast Announcement
Brittny and Nia share a special announcement about the podcast in this minisode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-25
12 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Social Media
How great to have a "free" resource in social media to amplify your voice. Right? Brittny and Nia dive into the reality of using social media and the toll it takes. ResourcesEmpower: Social Media Stats for Nonprofits - 2021 (all the stats cited came from here) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-18
48 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Pandemic Hiring
Trying to hire in the current climate is TOUGH STUFF. Our same old tactics for hiring in the nonprofit sector just won't work. Grab some tips and tricks from Brittny and Nia on pandemic hiring. ResourcesNonprofit Hiring Slows in August as Delta Variant Spreads, from the Chronicle on Philanthropy (Paywall) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-27
47 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Board Series - Retention
You've gotten a cohort of awesome Board members on your organization's board. Now, how do you keep them until the end of their term and maybe, JUST MAYBE, even get them to renew for a second term? Brittny and Nia will certainly explore what NOT to do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-06
45 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Giving USA
Brittny and Nia do a deep dive into the philanthropic data from 2020. Did we really shift dollars in the significant ways we thought? Did corporate giving rebound? Did that one foundation decline your application because all foundations stopped giving? They cover this and more! All of the data found on this week's episode is from Giving USA which can be found here: https://givingusa.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-09
38 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Crisis Fundraising
Natural disasters, pandemics, financial crises, and PR crises all can result in some creative fundraising. How do you harness that moment to effectively properly your organization forward or save it? Brittny and Nia share their stories from the frontline of fundraising!Check out Brittny's new business at BrittnyWilson.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-02
43 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
The Good Philanthropists
Brittny and Nia spend plenty of time calling out crappy philanthropists (looking at you, MacKenzie Scott's ex-husband). What about the good ones? Brittny and Nia each profile a philanthropist they admire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-26
41 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Power
The Country watched as a donor's sway and influence resulted in Nikole Hannah-Jones leaving UNC for a position at Howard. What can this example tell us about donor power in 2021? Brittny and Nia talk about donor power and leverage - whether used for good or evil.ResourcesNPR: 'UNC Journalism School Tried to Give Nicole Hannah-Jones Tenure. A Top Donor Objected."AP:"Philanthropies eagerly back journalist Hannah-Jones"The Texas Tribune: "Colt McCoy joined forces with rich UT-Austin alumni to help pressure university to keep "The Eyes of Texas," latest emails show"CEP: "Re-Evaluating the Consultant's...
2021-07-19
45 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Amazon + Bezos
Nia and Brittny dive into the world of Amazon and Jeff Bezos for a look at the company and their philanthropy. ResourcesLand of the Giants Podcast - Season 1 covers AmazonGiving Thought Podcast - Jeff Bezos, Big Philanthropy and Climate ChangeAP: Bezos and Bloomberg Among Top 50 US Charity Donors in 2020Business Insider: Here's how much Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the richest person in the world, has personally given to charityProPublica: The Secret IRS Files Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-05
45 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Minisode: Donor Privacy
The Americans for Prosperity Foundation v Bonta (Attorney General for California) decision came down today, Thursday, July 1. Nia gives a quick overview of the decision. Resources: Prior episode on the SCOTUS caseFull decision text Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-02
07 min
Fuse Life Podcast
How To Find Your Purpose (Guest on TruthSeekah Podcast)
I Guest stared on TruthSeekah's Podcast - Joseph Wilson is a radical, Jesus loving, Son of God whose mission in life is to mobilise people into their purpose. He is the Husband to beautiful Kirsten, Father to Adelle, Zayah & Nia, an Entrepreneur & a Coach to world changers. Joseph believes that the solution to all the world's problems lies in the divine design of each unique individual. He has dedicated his life to this cause and is coaching people to become the person their dream requires. Coaching With Me: ► iamjosephwilson.com ✅ Subscribe to FUSE LIFE...
2021-06-24
1h 21
The Nonprofit Reframe
Hybrid Events
Hybrid events are no joke (unless they're a comedy event. Then they definitely are). You have to consider engaging two audiences, technology and so much more. Brittny and Nia cover some crucial questions for organizations to think through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-06-14
40 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Cryptocurrencies and Nonprofits
Nonprofits need to get on the crypto train if they want to stay current with the next generation of donors. Brittny and Nia discuss harnessing the power of cryptocurrency! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-31
39 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Nonprofit Commercials
Brittny and Nia dive in to some 80s and 90s nonprofit commercials. The hair is big, the promises are big, the missions are big. Links to Commercials on YouTube: Sally Struthers and the Christian Children's Fund (1987)St. Jude with Marlo Thomas (1990s)World Vision (1990s)Kars4KidsSarah McLachlan and SPCA (British Columbia)Madonna and Rock The Vote (1990) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-17
42 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Privacy and SCOTUS
Completing schedule B as part of the annual 990 tax filing for most nonprofits is just another task to check off your annual list. You compile your list of major donors who get included and it gets sent to the IRS and any other states who require the filing. Does this violate the donor's constitutional right to free association? That's what the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) will soon be deciding! Hear Brittny and Nia's take on the case and pending decision.ResourcesWhy We Filed an Amicus Brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Charitable...
2021-05-10
31 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Community Centric Fundraising
Brittny and Nia lay out the need to shift from Donor Centric to Community Centric Fundraising, while also discussing white women's complacency and complicity in letting sexist racists off the hook. ResourcesCommunity Centric Fundraising10 Principles of Community Centric FundraisingA Sea Change is Coming from Liz LeClair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-19
44 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Great Board Members
In contrast to last week's episode, this week, Brittny and Nia talk about the 4 personas of great Board Members!: Robert who shows up, steady and trueMaria, the allyFrankie, the ambassadorLeena, the smart, careful questionerAdditional ResourcesLiza Minnelli Outlives on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-12
45 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Board Members Behaving Badly
Brittny and Nia discuss the 4 personas of board members who behave badly: Sharon with the bake sale and endless ideasAbsent Brad, who doesn't show or doesn't show up preparedKaren with the complaintsChad with the ego Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-04-05
47 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Matches
Brittny and Nia make a "splash" this week, breaking down matches and fundraising challenges. ResourcesSmall matches and charitable giving by Karlan, List, and ShafirHow can Bill and Melinda Gates increase other people's donations to fund public goods? by Karlan and ListChallenge Grants and Matching Gifts from Philanthropy Works Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-29
40 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Pandemic Reflections
Brittny and Nia reflect on the last year of working in the nonprofit sector during a pandemic. Remember when we were all blissfully unaware that this would last over a year? Simpler times. ResourcesCandid. Coronavirus Funding Summary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-15
45 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Advised Funds
With some recent reports on 2020 DAF giving, the news is not what we hoped for. Brittny and Nia break down this philanthropic tool, what works, what REALLY doesn't, and how we can start to make changes. ResourcesDisability Day of MourningThe Knick on IMDBNonprofit Times Podcast on Donor Advised Funds2020 Blackbaud Giving Report2020 Fidelity DAF ReportJohn Arnold Twitter Thread on DAFsSpend Requirements for FoundationsUS-based Billionaires Gain $1Trillion in the first 6 months of the pandemic from StatistaHalf My DAF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-08
40 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Nonprofit Failure
Brittny and Nia reflect on an article, detailing the 5 reasons a 10 year old nonprofit organization had to close. Here's the primary article referenced: In November, I Shut Down The Successful Nonprofit I Founded 10 Years Ago. Here's Why. A reference for the article our fangirl posted: New York Times Article, including the overhead myth. "Raising Money for a Nonprofit? Try a Personalized Approach." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-01
43 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Black History Month
Brittny and Nia take an opportunity to talk about black philanthropy in America, it's astounding 400 year history and what it means for nonprofits today. ResourcesNia's Interview with "What's Up With Karen?" "...between 1984 and 2009, the racial wealth gap between white and black families nearly tripled from $85,000 to $236,500" from the Hidden Rules of Race, pg. 64. Diversity in Giving Study, BlackbaudGiving to the Potato Famine, Irish AmericaBlack Church Giving, Givelify400 Years of Black Giving, The ConversationThe Future of African-American Philanthropy, Candid.Black Americans Donate a higher share of their wealth than Whites, Washington PostTwitter thread about Tulsa...
2021-02-22
35 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
A Love Letter
Brittny and Nia draft a brief letter of love, gratitude and advice to up and coming fundraisers. Our more tenured fundraisers will probably get a few tips out of it, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-15
34 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Cycle: Solicitation
Part 3 of 5 on the donor cycle covers that most feared task - making the ask. If you want to feel better about your ask fails, this is the episode for you. Brittny and Nia cover major donor asks, written appeals, mass asks at events, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-25
53 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Cycle: Cultivation
Brittny and Nia continue their 5-part series on the donor cycle, talking about cultivation. Where boundaries are important, as always, just like real dates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-18
37 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Donor Cycle: Identification
Brittny and Nia begin the first segment of their 5-part series on the donor cycle, talking about identification. Whether identifying new donors or existing donors for a specific campaign, identification is a critical step in fundraising success. As always, some horror stories are thrown in for spice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-11
38 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
2021 Sector Predictions
Get your pens and papers ready to capture all the predictions from Brittny and Nia...and see how wrong they are! Will Brittny really be back in office by July? Will there be no galas in-person until 2022? Who knows!A very happy new year to all listeners! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-01-04
43 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
2020 Year In Review
Brittny and Nia discuss this absolutely wild year of 2020, bright spots, what wasn't working, and what they will take forward into the new year ahead. To all of our listeners, happy new year! May 2021 be better than this s*&% show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-28
42 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Christmas Mini-Sode
Brittny and Nia share some holiday cheer in the form of childhood Christmas stories from their families. Happy holidays to all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-25
23 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Salespeople
Software companies, copier sales, and office supply companies listen up! Brittny and Nia have something to say about your sales tactics with nonprofits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-14
40 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Podiversary Mini-Sode
Brittny and Nia think about the last year of podcasting, the 52 episodes they've recorded, and the many, many minutes of nonprofit-y content for you! Plus, two VERY special treats for listeners. 1) Register to attend the Holiday Party with the Pod.2) Listen to The Fundraiser's Year-End Song on YouTubeThe Nonprofit Reframe hits the Top 25 Fundraising Podcasts of 2020 from Feedspot! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-09
18 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Year-End Fundraising
AKA: How a year of podcasting comes full circle. Brittny and Nia tackle the most wonderful time of the year: year-end fundraising season! We have giving days. We have mailing fails. We have angry donors. This episode packs it all in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-07
35 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Turkey Day Mini-Sode
Some quick thanksgiving reflections and Brittny and Nia's version of Jimmy Fallon's Thank You Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-26
17 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Election Recap
Brittny and Nia go over the election results, including the Colorado Ballot Measures, and give ideas of where we go from here. ResourcesJohn Oliver Calls Out Aggressive Trump Campaign Emails from Yahoo NewsTrump Fundraising for Legal Challenges and Paying Down Debt from Wall Street Journal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-16
39 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Political Dark Money in Nonprofits
Brittny and Nia uncover a sneaky little way that some folks are using nonprofits to get more dark money into US politics. ResourcesProPublica Article: How the IRS Gave Up Fighting Political Dark Money GroupsColorado Sun Article with Nia: This election is so anxiety-inducing that Coloradans are booking therapy sessionsUrban Institute: 501c4s that AREN'T political Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-09
28 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Media Coverage of Nonprofits
Brittny and Nia are seeing more and more media coverage of the dire situation that nonprofits are in, including making predictions about year-end fundraising. Is it actually helping the sector? ResourcesUSA Today Article: "Nonprofits face grim outlook as worried Americans cut back on donations during COVID-19 pandemic"Denver Post Article: "Colorado Nonprofits anxious about crucial fall fundraising"Cal-wood Education Center Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-02
33 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
TNR Voter Guide
Brittny and Nia break down the ballot initiatives on the Colorado Ballot this November. Amendment B: Gallagher Amendment/Property Tax ReductionAmendment C: Charitable GamingAmendment 76: Voter CitizenshipProp 113: National Popular VoteProp 114: Gray WolvesProp 116: Income Tax ReductionProp 117: Enterprise FeesProp 118: Paid Family Leave InsuranceProp EE: Tobacco Tax Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-26
27 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Capital Campaigns
Brittny and Nia break down the hallmarks and pitfalls of Capital Campaigns. Plus, fan mail! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-19
42 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Nice White Parents...Fundraising
"I didn't know I needed saving," was one of the most memorable and hard-hitting quotes from the recently released podcast series from Serial called "Nice White Parents." Brittny and Nia dive in to talk about the way the white parents fundraise and how it exacerbates racism and classism in the school, even when trying to be "nice."ResourcesNice White Parents from The New York Times and SerialFrom CNN: U.S. Indian school's fundraising letters sent to millions signed by fictitious kidsFrom Future Perfect: PTA Fundraising Podcast, "Your PTA v. Equality" Hosted on Acast...
2020-10-12
37 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
NPO Conference Speakers
Brittny and Nia debrief their first "big gig," shifting to virtual conferences, and what makes for a compelling and impactful conference speaker!This episode is sponsored by In the Know LLC. You can learn more at intheknowllc.com/reframe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-09-28
42 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Starting a Nonprofit?
From the threat of duplicating services to delivering services that will not sustain, Brittny and Nia tackle an unpopular opinion they share: Don't start a nonprofit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-09-07
40 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
So You Want to Join a Board
So you're interested in joining your first board. It's important to learn about the sector as a whole, properly understand the organization you're looking to join and ask some key questions. For instance, do they have a give/get requirement? What steps have they taken to improve diversity and work towards equity? How do they get their funding? Join Brittny and Nia for another fun conversation about this sector we call home! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-31
44 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
The Origin Story
This week's episode covers where Brittny and Nia started, how they grew in the sector, and what drives them to continue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-10
44 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Fundraiser Turnover
Brittny and Nia have danced around this topic before, but are finally devoting an entire episode to discussing the fundraiser turnover problem in nonprofits.ResourcesAs Nonprofits Shed Jobs, Some Fundraisers Are Getting Pink Slips from the Chronicle on Philanthropy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-08-03
36 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Sector Consolidation
Looking at what we learned during the great recession, what can we anticipate during the current economic reality? Brittny and Nia discuss some predictions, but also what we can do differently to ensure that services are able to continue. ResourcesNonprofits in Recession: Winners and Losers from the Nonprofit Quarterly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-27
35 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Compromising Values
Whether convincing donors of different political leanings to give to your cause, side-stepping sexually inappropriate comments, or handling drunk donors, it's clear that something's gotta change. Join Brittny and Nia for another dive into struggles that fundraisers and nonprofits face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-06
34 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Interview with Vu Le
Brittny and Nia have the opportunity to talk to the one, the only, Vu Le from Nonprofit AF about all things nonprofits, philanthropy, and the future of the sector.ResourceCheck out Vu's blog: Nonprofit AFCharity Stimulus: Letter to encourage legislation to increase foundation payouts and require DAF payouts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-22
38 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
The One With The Guest Announcement Mini-Sode
Brittny and Nia announce the first ever guest to join them on The Nonprofit Reframe! Who will it be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-12
07 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Nonprofit Consultants
Brittny and Nia discuss the world of nonprofit consultants, how they can help your organization grow and scale and how to ensure you get the end product you need! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-06-01
32 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
2020 Nonprofit Predictions
Did they get it right? Brittny and Nia talk through some of the 2020 predictions made about nonprofits and what's still feasible in this new world that we're living in.ResourcesForbes Article: 12 Nonprofit Trends in 2020Chronicle on Philanthropy pulls article on earned revenueWill Hostility Towards Our Donors Really Help Our Fundraising Efforts?Nonprofit AF: The Curb-Cut Effect, and Why Race, Equity, Access, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) Are Even More Critical Now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-25
30 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Live Taping with Boulder Startup Week
A group of startup and nonprofit folks joined Brittny and Nia for a presentation and Q&A on how companies and nonprofits can work better together! ResourcesBoulder Startup WeekModerator Support by Patty ManwaringColorado Nonprofit Association Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-18
47 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Tax Law
Tax law has significant impact on nonprofits and their donors, sometimes putting fundraisers in a difficult position. Brittny and Nia talk in-kind valuation, CARES Act changes, and the power dynamic that persists between donors and nonprofits. ResourcesValuing In-Kind Donations (from the IRS)CARES Act and Nonprofits (from the Nonprofit Law Blog) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-11
33 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
The One With The Announcement Mini-Sode
Brittny and Nia have an exciting announcement. You can join them for a live recording of the pod on Tuesday, May 12 at 12p MTN for Boulder Startup Week. Register for free online here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-07
11 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Fundraising in the Time of Coronavirus
Episode HighlightsWhat new skills will Brittny and Nia emerge with?Work those stewardship plans.Keep fundraising. "Pivot" your messaging, but don't stop.Donors, STOP RESTRICTING GIFTS!Giving Tuesday Now! Coming up on May 5ResourcesJack Dorsey's Coronavirus DonationGiving Tuesday Now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-20
34 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
The One About the Tiger King Mini-sode
Brittny and Nia explore the little-known nonprofit angle to the Netflix hit show, Tiger King. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-04-03
18 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Lobbying
We cover all three of the things your'e not supposed to talk about: money, politics, and religion.Episode HighlightsThe Johnson AmendmentWhy are nonprofits scared of lobbying?Nia pretends to be Schoolhouse Rock and teaches you about lobbyingPublic Service Loan Forgiveness may go away!Nia has an AWFUL slip of the tongue and apologizes to everybody, profusely.Importance of prioritizing your involvement in policy workResources5 Questions and Answers on The Johnson Amendment (from NPR)How getting rid of the Johnson Amendment could hurt NPOs (from The Independent Sector)National Council...
2020-03-23
26 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Coronavirus Mini-Sode
Brittny and Nia offer a quick check-in with everybody out there in the nonprofit space in the midst of a pandemic.Nia promotes usage of the bird. Brittny tells us to slow down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-20
22 min
KALW News San Francisco, 91.7
Jurors Weigh John Lee Cowell’s Mental State The Night He Killed Nia Wilson
Jurors found John Lee Cowell, the man who killed 18-year-old Nia Wilson guilty of first-degree murder and attempted murder. Now jurors have to decide on his mental state. Even as the case winds down, emotions are still high. We followed the trial and spoke with members of Nia Wilson’s family.
2020-03-13
06 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Technology
Brittny's wish has come true! It's another spring day. Too bad Nia had to shatter that and meter in her intro to today's episode on TechnologyEpisode HighlightsWhy is technology so hard in nonprofits? Bad data management, lack of training on software, bad software and hardwareWe must leverage technology better!Everybody needs an octogenarian technology proPut a data management program into placeDonors: Stop caring if nonprofits are spending money on tech. They need to!ResourcesTech Soup - Free and Discounted software for NonprofitsLast Pass - Password management ...
2020-03-09
28 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Grants
Nia and Brittny get animated talking about all of the challenges associated with grants from ridiculous questions, insane stats and even what color paper to use.Episode HighlightsDid you survive the longest month of the year?January has SO many reports!What is the true power dynamic inherent with grant funders?How does that affect relationships? Programming?Are video grant applications the answer?It’s still the nonprofit hunger games.Funder jeopardy...can you guess the foundation?Give your grant writer a break. It’s not their fault. Brittny's Hashtags#weloveVu#podcastgoals#everythingcomesbacktoVuRes...
2020-02-24
27 min
Real Black News
The School System, Puerto Rico, Nia Wilson
Episode 72 of Real Black News features Jersey activist and teacher Zellie Imani sharing the truth about the school system and what parents need to know, his #NJShutItDown fight against racism at Predominantly White Institutions and the push for free college tuition for black and indigenous students. Zellie also breaks down reasons behind the anger of some black men. Other show topics include updates on Puerto Rico and the Nia Wilson trial in Oakland. This week's "Black Wall Street Report" with Jatali Bellanton provides tips on intellectual property and patents.
2020-02-16
59 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Corporate Partnerships
Businesses, companies, corporations, for-profits. Whatever you want to call them, we know that partnerships between for-profit companies and nonprofits are absolutely necessary to affect real change in our communities. But how often does that actually happen?Episode HighlightsWhat does it look like? Volunteerism, matching gifts, sponsorships, etc.5% of all philanthropy is corporate giving.Is Big Brother listening in on Brittny or is it just karma texting her?Nia jumps in on the hashtag game with #VolunteerDuringStaffTimeHow to make a corporate partnership go “poof!”Is a real “partnership” even possible? Nonprofits bending to meet the needs of...
2020-02-03
30 min
Chronicles of Apollonia
Nia Wilson’s last Day pt 2: An interview with Mac West
Here is part 2 of the interview with Mac West, the cousin of the beautiful young women, Nia Wilson and Latefah Wilson .. Be sure to leave a voicemail and let me know what you think 🤔 about the podcast thus far
2020-01-21
30 min
Chronicles of Apollonia
Nia Wilson’s Last Day: An interview with poet/artist/activist and cousin of Nia Wilson Mac West ❤️✊🏾🙏🏾
Poet/Activist/Artist and cousin of the beautiful Nia Wilson, a young African American woman slain on BART by a racist white nationalist, Mac West aka Marcus West, finally opens up about the day Nia was brutally attacked & murdered, along with her sister Letifah Wilson, who was also stabbed by the killer on BART! Mac talks about the day of and prior to Nia being murdered, and actually interacting with her killer at his job as an EMT. We talk about the moment he found out about Nia being murdered, how the family is currently coping with Nia’s loss, an...
2020-01-18
52 min
The Nonprofit Reframe
Year-End Giving
Tis' The Season To Be Truly Stressed OutWelcome to the inaugural episode of The Nonprofit Reframe!In this episode, Brittny and Nia dive into the most stressful time of the year: Year-End Giving Season!When getting that year-end mailing out the door seems impossible.How giving days can go wrong.Why, oh why, calendar-year fiscal-years are hell on fundraisers and leads to scarcity budgeting.Where do you spend New Year's Eve as a fundraiser? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-11-24
28 min
Redrum Blonde
The Murder of Nia Wilson
Nia Wilson was only 18 when she was brutally slashed in the neck by a stranger. Her death has become a focus in social media with #sayhername.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/redrum-blonde. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-08-15
23 min
The Seeds You Sow
To Respond Or React: Violence against Black Bodies(Tribute to Nia Wilson)
This past week on the Seeds You Sow we took a minute to pause and reflect. In today's culture we realize that we are constantly bombarded with a multitude of images and reports of violence against black bodies. How often though do we question the effects of these reports and the rapid exposure to these too often violent stories and images, on our daily mental health? Considering that the violence against black bodies in America is not only a recent issue but a historical one as well, we wanted to take the time to think about how we're processing the media w...
2018-08-13
1h 33
Podcast From A Poverty Skola -#1
Witeness-Mental Illness & Homelessness -dedicated to Nia Wilson & Heather Heyer
The Uncolored hate of witeness in amerikkklan and it’s CONfusing relationships to mental illness ,homelessness and poverty this podcast from a povertyskola speaks on-the violent and insanity causing relationships of capitalism,racism and poverty in honor of the lives stolen from this hate Nia Wilson and Heather Heyer
2018-08-07
08 min
SANACAST
Episode 82: Nivia Charles discusses Oakland Event to Honor Nia Wilson
Nivia Charles joins Sana G, DC & G Biz to discuss an event she organized to honor slain Oakland teen Nia Wilson, going down in Oakland TONIGHT (Thursday, August 2nd) from 5:30-7:30pm @ Oakland City Hall's Oscar Grant Plaza. Black Youth for Black Lives. The goal of the youth-organized and led event is to facilitate conversation in light of Nia Wilson's unprovoked senseless murder at Oakland MacArthur BART station.Checkout more from the Sana G Morning Show:Sana G Morning Show ON DEMAND Podcast: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/139-Sana-G-Morning-Show-25095719/episodes/Crush on You: https://www.iheart.com...
2018-08-02
11 min
Get The Belt
Signed Sealed Delivered We Black! (Say Her Name Nia Wilson)
WE SIGNED BIIIHHHHH!! YaaaassssThis episode is dedicated to the family, friends and loving memory of the beautiful Nia WilsonIn this episode Spiritualbaddi Talks Nature! Myles Measures up Michelle Williams and pays respect to Nia WilsonCashmere talks the perfect man and more!Find out who their Melanin Magnificence goes to and stay tuned until the end to find out who Gets The Belt!Links:#MelaninMagnificence:Keleche Okafor - https://instagram.com/kelechnekoffOmari Nyaega...
2018-08-01
1h 14
Pantsuit Politics
Paul Manafort, Nia Wilson, Family Separation, and Mass Incarceration
Nine million Americans have some kind of active interface with incarceration. If incarceration were a city, it would be the largest city in the US. Guest host Sarah Shotland and Beth discuss this issue in depth and how you can make a difference. They also talk Paul Manafort's trial, Nia Wilson's death, and the ongoing crisis of family separation at our southern border. Paul Manafort's Trial: The Charges and the Stakes Manafort's Lavish Lifestyle Implications for the Russia ProbeNia Wilson's Death: The Anxiety of Being a Black Woman Searching for MotiveFamily S...
2018-07-31
1h 11
Pantsuit Politics
Paul Manafort, Nia Wilson, Family Separation, and Mass Incarceration
Nine million Americans have some kind of active interface with incarceration. If incarceration were a city, it would be the largest city in the US. Guest host Sarah Shotland and Beth discuss this issue in depth and how you can make a difference. They also talk Paul Manafort's trial, Nia Wilson's death, and the ongoing crisis of family separation at our southern border. Paul Manafort's Trial: The Charges and the Stakes Manafort's Lavish Lifestyle Implications for the Russia ProbeNia Wilson's Death: The Anxiety of Being a Black Woman Searching for MotiveFamily S...
2018-07-31
1h 11
Naming It
Ep 53 - Nia Wilson #SayHerName | Whiteness Kills...
Bedford and LaMisha were joined by Zoe Samudzi, author and doctoral student, in order to discuss the impact of the murder of Nia Wilson at the MacArthur BART Station in Oakland. During “What’s Going On?” they discuss the emotional, sociological, and psychological impact of losing a young Black woman who was full of potential. During #RealTalk they focused in on the media’s treatment of Nia, as well as other Black & Brown victims of lethal whiteness, and why Nia’s respectability is not the reason for us to demand justice. Special thanks to Ra Malika Imhotep for sharing her experience...
2018-07-30
1h 00
The Radical Latino
Ep 13 - Understanding White supremacy pt3, Nia Wilson & 6ix9ine update.
Today I discuss and update on the 6ix9ine kidnapping. I also talk about the tragedy that happened to Nia Wilson. And the conclusion of my break down of white supremacy Areas of activity: 7 entertainment 8 religion 9 sex Rules: 5) the black population must always be controlled. 6) minimize the effects & significance of slavery and Jim Crow. 7) create policies to keep blacks economically non-competitive. Sources: Hidden colors 3 & 4
2018-07-30
59 min
Be Wise Podcast with Rais Tuluka
July 23rd 2018 - Meetings Building Creating Were Building A Conference ! Justice For Nia Wilson
The first installment of my docuseries "Project Motion" is here! Join me as I expose the process of creating a conference, my journey as an author, filmmaker, and more. Walk this journey with me. Also, we talk about Nia Wilson. Rest in power, baby girl.
2018-07-29
13 min
Don't Hold Back
Episode 12: A Requiem For Nia Wilson
This week I take a moment to discuss the gruesome murder of Nia Wilson, an 18 year old black woman who was killed on a train station in the Bay Area by a white man. Her death along with countless other events this week, reinforce the idea that black women are not protected and cared for in this society. Listen to my thoughts and of course feel free to reach. This is an episode to and for black women. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
2018-07-27
23 min
The Queen Team
Nia Wilson
In light of the recent tragic events: the murder of Nia Wilson, we were compelled to forgo our previously recorded episode! We decided to host and IG live and discuss our feelings, how to heal and how to move forward. In this episode we referenced: What happened Her sister's (Letifah), thoughts What we can do to recognize trauma and begin healing And one specific innate healing technique: TRE Tune in next week when we dive into community and how it can be helpful especially as we move towards healing.
2018-07-26
00 min
Native Sonz Podcast
Episode 9 - RIP Nia Wilson, Precita Eyes and the Grand Jury Indictments of 7 Taggers + Much More
Dregs One is back alongside Sean G and DeShawn fills in for D.E.O. this week and they talk about the murder and tragedy of Nia Wilson, the 22nd annual Precita Eyes Urban Youth Arts Festival, the San Francisco D.A. grand jury indictment of 7 taggers plus much more.
2018-07-26
1h 34
We Want the Airwaves: QPOC Artists on the Rise
72: jia qing wilson-yang
Mixed-race Chinese and white Canadian trans lady novelist jia qing wilson-yang and I sit down to discuss her Lambda Award-winning novel, Small Beauty. Topics covered include disrupting the model minority myth, the non-linear nature of healing, and obsessive cleaning as a means of coping with transphobia. Photo by Jackson Ezra. Read the transcript: scribd.com/artactivistnia Support the podcast: patreon.com/artactivistnia
2017-07-04
42 min