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A $500 Million Pledge to Support Local News

Non Profit Quarterly

Image credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash The decades-long decimation of local news—and the dangers that the trend poses for public oversight, an informed citizenry, and democracy itself—remains very much underway. The MacArthur Foundation itself pledged $150 million to the new fund. Since 2005, some 2,200 local newspapers have closed.

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Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events As the vibrant tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month unfolds, the opportunity to celebrate, educate, and inspire through impactful events is immense. AAPI business leaders and entrepreneurs.

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How to Get the Most From the Education Summit

Cloud 4 Good

For the second year in a row, Salesforce’s Education Summit is being brought to you in a completely virtual environment – allowing for border-breaking networking and learning. Education Summit. We’ll also be cheering on MIT during the keynote session, as they present on: New Models to Engage Lifelong Learners with MIT.

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Providing education for incarcerated students

M+R

When we started working with Vera in 2017 to expand access to postsecondary education in prison, we worked out a five-year timeline. This policy victory means that, once fully implemented, approximately 450,000 incarcerated students will have the opportunity to access life-changing postsecondary educational programs.

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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

The good news is that nonprofit organizations, advocacy organizations, businesses, individuals, and other changemakers can successfully advocate for a better future for LGBTQ+ people with support from the right strategies and tools. Later, that information can be used to target the most active and educated supporters and get them involved.

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12 Job Boards for Nonprofit Professionals Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Positions actively posted and recruited for on Foundation List include part-time and full-time positions from executive to entry-level. 6) Philanthropy News Digest :: philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs. nonprofits, foundations, and institutions of higher education. 2) FlexJobs :: flexjobs.com/nonprofit.

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Top 10 Job Websites for Nonprofit Professionals Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Positions actively posted and recruited for on Foundation List include part-time and full-time positions from executive to entry-level. 4) Philanthropy News Digest :: philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs. 4) Philanthropy News Digest :: philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs. nonprofits, foundations, and institutions of higher education.

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