Candid
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies. GuideStar . Candid’s GuideStar platform includes over 2.7 million nonprofits.
The MatrixFiles
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
At a time when higher education is facing public funding cuts, changing demographics and a challenging student debt environment, institutions are facing an uphill battle to sustain enrollments and stay relevant. This translates into the negative national narrative that college isn’t worth it. How is declining trust affecting your association?
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Kindful
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
Whether you’re planning an advocacy or fundraising campaign, using a storytelling framework to create your calls to action can help you make emotional connections with your audience and ultimately move them to act. Sounds simple, right? They evoke a particular time, place, setting, mood, color, sound, texture, and/or taste.
Museum 2.0
JULY 27, 2011
But how many institutions are really aggressively transforming their work away from service to a narrow band of audiences to community-wide advocacy work? Does this sound like director-ish bloviating to you, or is it useful? I'm trying to reposition our museum as a cultural hub supporting creative and intellectual community growth.
The Storytelling Non-profit
JUNE 2, 2020
This is one of the biggest mistakes I've seen clients and students make. I say this to clients and students all the time. Sound familiar? And yet, if your organization has an advocacy or policy component to its work, this can be a very worthwhile communications chief initiative. I've been there.
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 18, 2011
Asking supporters to take an apple to their teacher may sound like a fun call to action – it engages students and parents in any grade level, is a simple and straightforward ask, and has teachers at the center. But how does it help you move closer to your goal? Revisit your Story. What’s your organization’s story?
Care2
MAY 18, 2011
Asking supporters to take an apple to their teacher may sound like a fun call to action - it engages students and parents in any grade level, is a simple and straightforward ask, and has teachers at the center. Instead, what if you asked students to finish the sentence "My teacher deserves an apple because." Revisit your Story.
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