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The Public Argument About Arts Support as Seen through the Lens of the Detroit Institute of Arts

Museum 2.0

Earlier this month, the Detroit Institute of Arts was "saved" by a voter-approved property tax (called a "millage") in its three surrounding counties. As one Detroit Free Press commenter wrote: "You are not getting it. Several Detroit comments were in this vein. This perspective was rampant in Michigan.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Their strategic focus of leaders, teachers, and families also incorporates support for one of the strongest early childhood policy and advocacy networks in the nation. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. They aim to build upon state efforts to develop a more seamless, well-functioning, and effective early childhood system.

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Storymakers 2016 Winners

Tech Soup

Our Best Video winner hails from the proud city of Detroit and is the unanimous top choice. Learning to Improvise Can be Life-Changing , from The Detroit Creativity Project , demonstrates the highest level of technical production and takes the audience on a stirring, heartfelt journey into Detroit's schools.

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Together We're Stronger: NetSquared in June

Tech Soup

Wellington, New Zealand: Advocacy – how can using a digital soap box work for you. Detroit, MI: Office 365 Event for Nonprofits. Washington, DC: June 24: APIs for Meaningful & Impactful Advocacy. NetSquared Cambridge: Inclusion Unstuck. Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Wednesday, June 25, 2014.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. Each year the brightest minds in youth advocacy, health, and technology gather at YTH Live to showcase what works, share ideas and learnings, and launch new collaborations.

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

Classy

Has expertise in international development, foreign policy, diplomacy, and advocacy . International Agency. Fatema Sumar. Vice President of Compact Operations. Millennium Challenge Corporation. Oversees Millennium Challenge Corporation’s signature grant investment vehicle to reduce poverty through economic growth. Robert Opp.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Seattle, Washington: Board Advocacy: Are You Ready to Stand for Your Mission? Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Reading, Massachusetts: SeeClickFix Regional User Group: Massachusetts. Friday, May 19, 2017. Burlington, Vermont: Finance Friday: Numbers Don't Lie: What Your Board Needs to Know. Tuesday, May 23, 2017.