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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Arizona Community Foundation. Arizona Community Foundation.

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At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

On Wednesday, October 19, a group of 12 students from Arizona State University traveled to Houston, Texas, to attend AFP Lead 2022. We spent the day grouped with new leaders in the nonprofit sector learning vital skills for leadership and management. Gabriella Billett President, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association at ASU.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

ECB involves a series of steps taken by an evaluator (internal or external) to build evaluative knowledge and skills, create a culture of continuous learning and accountability, and make resources readily available. Answer questions like: Did participants’ attitudes, knowledge and skills change? Guide to building evaluation capacity.

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11 Hispanic and Latino Organizations Everyone Should Know

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Hispanic Heritage Foundation is an award-winning nonprofit that identifies, inspires, prepares and positions Latino leaders in the classroom, community and workforce to meet America’s priorities. Chicanos Por La Causa was founded in 1969 to confront oppression facing Latinos in Phoenix, Arizona as part of the movement led by Cesar Chavez.

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Micro projects for macro impact

ASU Lodestar Center

but they also encourage volunteers to change the world from their classroom, work, and more. If your organization has a project that needs to be completed, but your staff does not have the time or skills to do it properly, try calling out to microvolunteers. Another perk of these platforms is the range of skills that you can seek.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Anne Kotleba, Part 2

ASU Lodestar Center

The NLA program was originally founded as the American Humanics program at Arizona State University in 1980 with the support of the Phoenix Rotary Club 100 and local nonprofit organizations. They recognized the need for highly skilled leaders in the nonprofit sector. What events do you have planned this year?

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Nonprofit Leadership Alliance: AMI 2014 Reflections

ASU Lodestar Center

The opportunities for learning and networking were at a higher level than I have had in the classroom. The out-of-classroom experiences offered by the program at ASU makes all the difference personally and professionally to these students. A third generation native of Arizona, Lyn is currently Sr.