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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

It will depend on local laws, your storage needs, and your relationship to past customers. Basically, if there are no laws in Canada about what kinds of records you have to keep for a certain amount of time, then you are good there. Do you know what the issues are that would prompt their wanting to do away with historical records?

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A Nonprofit’s Guide to Risk Management

NonProfit Hub

There are plenty of things that could cause potential issues for a nonprofit. Risk management is also essential because it helps nonprofits to understand the threats and opportunities that they’re facing and then prioritize the issues. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential.

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A Nonprofit’s Guide to Risk Management

NonProfit Hub

There are plenty of things that could cause potential issues for a nonprofit. Risk management is also essential because it helps nonprofits to understand the threats and opportunities that they’re facing and then prioritize the issues. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential.

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7 Voting Resources You Should Know Before Heading to the Polls

Care2

Select people and organizations you trust and see their positions on issues and candidates. My Vote, My Right Voter Protection Site: Learn about voter ID laws and steps to take to protect your right to vote tomorrow. HeadCount: Need election info like where is your polling place, ID requirements, verify your registration status?

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2009 NTC Preview: Brian Rowe on Fair Use and User Generated Content

NTEN

The world of technology is changing so quickly, the laws that govern intellectual property can barely keep up. I talked to Brian about the kinds of practical, hands-on info folks will get out of the session: For the record, I actually find this stuff fascinating. We use Creative Commons to license all of our reports, etc. .

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Provide the Nonprofit Voice to America's Broadband Plan

NTEN

If you're an NTEN Member -- or have been lurking around for awhile -- you know that Universal Broadband Access is an issue we care deeply about. Read the quick facts below, see Free Press for more info, and comment today ! (If Without effective deterrents, Internet providers will continue to discriminate against lawful content.

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