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Join us in St. Louis for the National VOAD Conference!

VisionLink

We look forward to another engaging conference with the National Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster (NVOAD) , in St. We are ready to support local, regional, or national collaborations with proven and well-tested tools. Louis, Missouri , from May 8-11, 2023. Stop by Booth #33 in the E xhibit Hall and say hello!

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How to Use Trial & Error to Find the Right Fundraisers for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You could keep slogging ahead doggedly, or you could take some advice from the president who led the United States through the Great Depression, helped create the United Nations, and brought you the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination. 4) Think of each fundraiser as a test. Franklin D. If it works, do more of it.

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Thursday Thoughts: attracting passionate nonprofit advocates

EveryAction

Board members, donors, coalitions partners, and folks who have signed a national list but have not taken a local action are all good places to find some of your best volunteers. But the real test is whether or not they’ll do the work of volunteering time and effort. You can help by ensuring that your ask is clear.

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Ultimate Guide to the Community Services Recovery Fund

CauseVox

This $400 million investment through the National Funders (The Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada, and United Way Centraide Canada) will be used to support Canadian nonprofits to strengthen and transform their operations in post-pandemic recovery. First Nations bands.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] When to Start a New Nonprofit vs. Work within an Existing One

Bloomerang

Let’s take a look at some possibilities: (1) Start a memorial fund with an existing nonprofit, (2) Contribute time and expertise to a program at an existing nonprofit; (3) Work with a fiscal agent, (4) Start a local chapter of a national nonprofit, and (5) Start your own nonprofit. Here you can find a fiscal sponsor directory.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. Nonprofits tend to mostly tweet content about the sad state of affairs – international, national, state, and local.

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How Grantmakers Can Improve Collaboration Through Empathy and Experimentation

sgEngage

The key, I’ve found, is approaching collaboration with empathy and testing your assumptions. Our work in social impact and philanthropy is full of potential to create a more meaningful impact, and social change is interconnected and interdependent at the local, national, and global levels. We have an empathy deficit as a nation.