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A Helpful (Unofficial) Digital Training Guide for New AmeriCorps Members

Whole Whale

Just to be clear from the beginning of this guide, Whole Whale is not directly affiliated or funded by AmeriCorps (though there are alumni on our staff), but we ARE huge fans of the program. Are emails being sent? Begin with work that will increase traffic and the digital footprint of the organization starting at the top of the funnel.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt.

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Why Volunteers Quit: How to Retain Them

Volunteer Hub

It is up to your organization to identify the cause and re-spark the passion. According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. Because your organization relies on the support of volunteers, it is critical to try and optimize volunteer retention rates. The Wrong Opportunity in the Right Organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How to Start a Nonprofit Organization.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 1, 2011 How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Make the Leap posted by Robert Duea , Professional in Residence ASU Lodestar Center and Pat Lewis , Senior Professional in Residence ASU Lodestar Center So, youre thinking about starting a nonprofit organization.

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Upcoming Webinar November 7: Leverage Data for Mission-Driven Orgs

Tech Soup

Does your organization collect data. from web traffic, email newsletters, donors, volunteers, and other. spreadsheets, Googe Docs, email services, online channels, and more? organization's needs? This free webinar will help you find solutions and learn from another organization. Pacific time (2 p.m.

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Who's Behind That Voice on the Phone: Meet TechSoup Client Services

Tech Soup

TechSoup has some completely awesome customer service folks (we call their department Client Services) who help our members by phone or email to get the product donations they need. Qualifying your organization to receive donations. Telling you how each donation program works and what donations your organization is eligible for.

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Learning to Lead, Part 1: Why I Returned to Public Allies for a Second Year

ASU Lodestar Center

I received my bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management at Arizona State University in 2018 and earned the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential from the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance student organization at ASU. I also looked for someone who worked at nonprofit organizations with missions that aligned with my own.

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