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How to Find Your Next Great Board Member

Connection Cafe

For example, if you have a history of terrific special events, but your organization’s newly crafted and inspirational vision calls for more transformational fundraising, you’ll likely need to shift focus. Know where else they have served, their giving history, and the extent of their network. Either way, you win. Research prospects.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. History remembers Queen Anna Nzinga as one of the great female rulers of Africa.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

As time goes by this festival may grow in popularity and ultimately become as associated with the season of goodwill as mulled wine and mistletoe. However, the importance of his day has been lost in American history. Nicholas Day on December 6 is as big a celebration as Christmas. Other parts of the world believe St.

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