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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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Tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina: Is Slacktivism Really a Bad Thing?

Connection Cafe

Your supporters—influencers, event participants, donors, volunteers and advocates— are your most valuable storytellers. Blackbaud’s Andy Welkley addresses the importance in his article , stating that “ the future success of your nonprofit will be fueled by the relationships you build and stories you tell. Slacktivism Promotes Activism.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The IMPACT Conference is historically the largest national gathering of student leaders, administrators, faculty, and nonprofit staff committed to engaging students in service, activism, politics, advocacy, and other socially responsible work. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The IMPACT Conference is historically the largest national gathering of student leaders, administrators, faculty, and nonprofit staff committed to engaging students in service, activism, politics, advocacy, and other socially responsible work. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The mission of IMPACT is to connect, educate, and mobilize college students, nonprofit professionals, and educators to strengthen their communities through service, action, and advocacy. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit. South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Storytelling.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. The Nonprofit Storytelling Conference is unlike any conference you've ever attended. As you dive deep into the world of storytelling and connecting with donors, we also want you to have a great time and feel inspired when you leave. Nov 10 - 11.