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Avoiding Unconscious Confirmation Bias In The Nonprofit Workplace

Bloomerang

A Christian centric nation tends to assume the calendar pivots on historically Christian festivities, yet other faiths have a different perception of the year and even the working week. It’s difficult for those voices to make themselves heard unless an effort is made to listen.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

One way to track those is by setting up a grant calendar. They seek to fund organizations working for fundamental social change and demonstrating practical alternatives to social justice for LGBTQ+ youth. Priority is given to projects that collaborate with and center LGBTQ+ voices and communities. Areas served: Vermont.

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20+ Nonprofit Tools You Need to Get Your New Nonprofit Up and Running

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With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. If you want greater security than Drive offers, Dropbox and Box are popular alternatives. Google Voice is a great place to start for as low as $10 a month. Ask before signing up!

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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

NTEN

Giving Tuesday is a movement to create a national day of giving to kick off the giving season added to the calendar on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. The second annual GivingTuesday is on December 3rd and we''ve found 124 NTEN Members that are participating!

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Institutional Blogs: Different Voices, Different Value

Museum 2.0

At the basic level, these are little more than an alternative mouthpiece for the museum's calendar of events. Approach #4: Personal Voice Blog (star example: Director's Blog at the Walters Art Museum ) Though this approach is the gold standard for personal blogs, it's incredibly unusual for institutional blogs.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

But a Board member’s home can often be a lovely alternative, while still offering a private space for conversations. Inviting a guest speaker can invigorate your Board members and introduce new ideas from a new voice that may resonate with them. Changing the location can really spark creativity and mix up the energy of the group.

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Building My Leadership Tribe in the American Express Leadership Academy

ASU Lodestar Center

Andrea Beaulieu taught me how to find the courage to ask the right questions while utilizing my authentic voice. John Boggs taught me this incredible equation for decision-making that requires one to consider three possible alternatives, while examining the “musts, wants and risks” of each decision.