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Women’s Gymnastics Team at Michigan State University Receive NIL Contracts With Emphasis on Charitable Giving

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In a historic move, all 19 members of the 2022-2023 women’s gymnastics team at Michigan State University have received name, image and likeness (NIL) contracts with an emphasis on charitable giving—an agreement that will strengthen Spartan athletics while empowering student-athletes to change the world.

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Melissa Weisse, CFRE, ACFRE Earns Highest Professional Credential from AFP

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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), has awarded its highest professional certification, the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive (ACFRE), to Melissa Weisse, CFRE, ACFRE of Detroit, Michigan.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” ABMS studied the literature.

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Enhance Community Impact: Free Playbooks for City Engagement

VQ Strategies

Developing a Roadmap to Citywide Volunteer Engagement: The Playbook includes useful templates, shares the appropriate steps, and highlights a success story from Flint, Michigan. Having a clear and strategic roadmap to reach that destination is crucial to ensuring that the journey is successful and that it utilizes resources efficiently.

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4 Reasons Why Hybrid Fundraising Events Are Here To Stay (And Why That’s A Good Thing)

Kindful

Check out this case study from Living Stones Academy, a Michigan-based nonprofit that pivoted to a virtual event in 2020. While golf tournaments and, to my chagrin, Gatsby-themed galas may generate revenue, they likely don’t align with your cause. They saw an increase of more than 50% in revenue and attendance.

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Colleges & Universities Choose Salesforce to Accelerate Advancement ROI

Saleforce Nonprofit

A recent study by Forrester found that higher ed institutions using Salesforce “improved relationships with alumni and enabled record-breaking fundraising,” saved $2.4 In the most financially challenging time in the history of higher education, proving the value of your technology investments is more important than ever before.

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Providing education for incarcerated students

M+R

Our campaign garnered bipartisan support for lifting the ban and spurred policy shifts in states including New Jersey, Michigan, Tennessee and North Carolina. Congress and efforts to lift the federal ban on Pell Grants. .

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