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Research Friday: Current Status of Arizona's Philanthropic Resources

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Arizona Grantmakers Forum. As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. As a state-wide sector, it can help us to understand what funding looks like across Arizona.

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Public Allies Arizona: Getting Things Done for America

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posted by Annie Bello Graduate Public Allies Arizona I quickly realized that Public Allies was no cop out when we were sworn in as AmeriCorps members. Thanks to the program managers giving us ownership of Community Space Day, allies gave trainings on topics relative to the core value being discussed that day.

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Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the nonprofit sector in Southern Arizona!

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highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. In celebration of the ASU Lodestar Center’s official expansion of programs into Southern Arizona, we have put together a fun 11-question quiz on Southern Arizona’s nonprofit sector. As part of a. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?

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As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. of how to help Arizona best utilize the 50+ volunteer crowd. Welcome to Research Friday ! Senior males volunteered 24.6

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How can employee engagement strategies ensure nonprofit success?

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Three key tools are discussed below that can help organizations boost their employee engagement. Sabrina Esquivel is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Sabrina currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona, and enjoys family time and being outdoors with her dog.

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5 steps for nonprofits to enact diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

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Working with a professional will help facilitate discussions, allow everyone to participate in the dialogue, and shape a process to create a plan of action. Is the organization comfortable discussing other terms like racial equity, implicit bias, and microaggressions? Engage with a DEI professional. Reflect on past efforts.

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Four Characteristics of High Impact Giving: Takeaways from PhilanthropyMatters

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posted by Terri Wogan Calderón Executive Director & Partner Social Venture Partners Arizona. These events are designed to share leading-edge thinking and to stimulate new ideas for philanthropy in Arizona. Terri Wogan Calderón is Executive Director and Partner of Social Venture Partners Arizona (SVPAZ).

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