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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 238: Creating an Advocacy Agenda

sgEngage

Whether it be convincing a board of directors, finding the time and resources, or seeking funds from grantmakers, many foundations face hurdles in creating an advocacy agenda. Topics covered: Introducing advocacy and policy to boards. Building advocacy into your organizational infrastructure. Sally Ehrenfried.

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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

sgEngage

However, when we initiate a more practical conversation, we can determine which questions will be most useful. These spaces offer opportunities for, not just collecting data, but explicitly and intentionally bringing data into conversations in ways where folks can come to deeper understandings of each other and of what is possible.

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Amazing AI Images for Impact: AI Generators for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

We are about to enter into a golden age of storytelling more unbound from resource constraints than ever before. These images could be used for a wide variety of storytelling and attention-grabbing hooks for content. The ability to use the style of a famous artist can add additional storytelling value to the image. 13 per token.

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Funders: Considering Collaboration? Start With a Light Touch and See Where It Leads

sgEngage

Common subjects include strategic planning, communications, advocacy, and community needs assessments. . When funders come together and share insights from reading grant applications and from conversations with local nonprofits, they see patterns and trends emerge. 6) Funding or Engaging in Advocacy .

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Great reads from around the web on January 26th

Amy Sample Ward

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Great example of digital storytelling and community engagement. It is a conversation and it is an archive.

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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The Urban League of Portland was established in 1945 making it one of the oldest African American service, civil rights, and advocacy organizations in the region. One of their current policy proposals hopes to to enact solutions that address the structural nature of racial disparities in the economy. Advancement Project.

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The 12th Issue of NTEN: Change is Out - "Outcomes & Impact"

NTEN

Advocacy annual reports Community data Data data analysis evaluation Fundraising impact International Leadership nonprofit leadership nonprofit technology nptech Organizational Culture outcomes Policy storytelling Strategy transparency Communications Fundraising IT Staff Program'