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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Often, the central issue is a specific policy or a cultural phenomenon that the organization seeks to promote or eliminate. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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Countdown to Election Day: The road to victory starts HERE

M+R

We know advocacy is key to winning—both elections and the concrete policy changes that will have an impact on people’s lives, which is why my colleagues and I will be hosting a webinar on November 9: Countdown to Election Day—The road to victory starts HERE. In this hour-long webinar, Kate Ryan and I ( Christian LoBue ?)

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Why your organization needs to reinvest in the state of its member data

Nimble AMS

Once you receive any feedback from staff or members, be sure to host an organization-wide meeting to share your results. Take the process a step further by adopting a data governance policy at your association. Data governance is a set of rules, metrics, or policies your organization establishes to ensure you have well-run analytics.

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Community foundations: Donor-advised fund grants outpaced contributions in 2022 

Candid

When we dig a bit deeper into the data, it becomes clear that a significant portion of that activity was driven by donor-advised funds (DAFs) hosted by community foundations. I discussed these findings and more with two leaders from the Park County Community Foundation in Montana during a webinar we recorded earlier this year.

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Join us! Countdown to Election Day: The road to victory starts HERE

M+R

We know advocacy is key to winning—both elections and the concrete policy changes that will have an impact on people’s lives, which is why my colleagues and I will be hosting a webinar on November 9: Countdown to Election Day—The road to victory starts HERE. In this hour-long webinar, Kate Ryan and I ( Christian LoBue ?)

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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

At a recent webinar hosted by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Jennifer Chheang of The California Endowment (TCE) and Allie VanHeast of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KCF) shared how they are using Demographics via Candid in practice to better understand alignment with institutional goals and measure their progress.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

Advocate training: Host a webinar or record a training video that outlines the basics of grassroots advocacy and why it’s so important. Many organizations we support have taken advantage of their off-season time by hosting both formal and informal events, like an educational in-person event.

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