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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

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To illustrate, by the time 2023 Pride began on June 1, there were already over 500 pieces of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation proposed or passed in state legislatures across the country. While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round.

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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

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Where: New York, NY. Note: offerings based on information available at time of posting. Why we like it: the CollaborACTION Chat Room puts funders and nonprofit leaders from across the state in a room together for “out-of-the-box” thinking and sharing - what's not to love about that? Looking for events through spring and beyond?

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $385. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. Whether you have a staff of one or 100, you will find benefit in taking time away to attend. InnovationEnterprise / New York, NY / $1,495.

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Volunteer value reached almost $32 per hour in 2022

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Candid has reported that new data from Independent Sector and the University of Maryland’s Do Good Institute estimates the national value of a volunteer’s time in 2022 as $31.80 per hour national estimate for 2021, this finding is a continuation of the steady two-decade-long trend of the growing value of a volunteer’s time.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Her thoughts, while controversial at the time, blazed the trail for future feminist thinkers. Roxane Gay.

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Leading the Resistance: 28 Organizations You Can (and Should) Support Today

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There's a long fight ahead, but for issues that stir you, one simple, positive thing you can do today is give - your time, money, voice, or attention - because so many organizations need your urgent support. Make the Road New York. The last few days have been equal parts terrifying, challenging, and complicated.

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