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How the Currier Museum of Art Prepared for Its Reopening

Connection Cafe

We raised funds with a matching campaign in the early summer, continued to process memberships and send renewals, and kept in touch with non-email members with personalized postcards! In our meetings, we discussed when we could open pending curatorial timetable to prepare the exhibitions that were left in the middle of being set up in March!

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Tales of faux donors scamming charities

Robert Weiner

The following is a compilation of online discussions of faux donors trying to scam colleges, schools, and nonprofits. Then I went to work, and a friend of mine who was also a big Star Trek fan called me from New Hampshire to say “did you hear about Deforest Kelly?!? Maybe they’re just practical jokes.

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V3 Campaign: Candidates Talking About Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Robert is Founder and President of the DC Central Kitchen, the Co-Convener of the first Nonprofit Congress and, most recently, the Founder and Director of the Nonprofit Primary Project, which developed presidential candidate forums in New Hampshire. V3 is his new website that shows how we can get all of this to happen.

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Adding value all-around: knowing when to hire staff or engage volunteers

Twenty Hats

Even though a great many museums evolve from volunteer-led organizations to employee-driven ones, the two roles are not interchangeable – we’ll discuss the distinctions in a moment. It became difficult to find new volunteers willing to devote that much time to programming. All three of these factors played into the decision.