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“Black & Proud”

M+R

It’s a spin on James Brown’s 1968 hit, “Say It Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud),” which became an unofficial anthem of the Civil Rights movement; but, in its current context, is focused on the pride associated with also identifying as a member of the LGBTQIA community.

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Deena Pierott to Offer Keynote on Inclusive Technology at #14LCS

NTEN

In addition to the conversations with participants in three separate tracks, #14LCS includes a stellar lineup of keynote speakers who will spark new conversations and nudge existing conversations to introduce new questions. iUrban Teen Tech has an intentional outreach to male youth of color and exposes them to STEM+Arts career opportunities.

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Attracting New Donors With Content That Serves (And Scales)

Bloomerang

is a question every nonprofit asks at some point. Source To assess what your donors desire, you can map out a persona or identity or run a survey on your existing network and ask questions like: What topics would you like to learn more about? “How do we get more donors?” And for good reason.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Virtual Volunteering

Connection Cafe

Covid-19 has completely readjusted how we all think about our day-to-day lives, including how we give back and make a difference in our communities. The lack of experience and data left many CSR teams asking questions that seemed to have no answers. Look for a variety of event commitment levels – ranging from one-time to long-term.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

private and community foundations. And we would narrow the focus to 1,000 of the largest private and community foundations. 2015 – Teens As Candid’s grants data approached its teenage years, many changes began to take place. Still have questions about incorporating Candid’s data set into your research?

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New on SSIR: First and Foremost Know Your Community

Amy Sample Ward

Did you choose Facebook because you evaluated your existing community as well as the audience you wanted to bring into your community, and they were already using Facebook? Go where the community already is! Don’t expect the community to come to you, or even find you, online. Join the community! What do you think?

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. Here is the first critical question to ask before you do anything else: WHY will your nonprofit exist? What other organizations in your community address this need?

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