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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Arizona Community Foundation. Arizona Community Foundation.

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Board diversity strategies to help nonprofits achieve success

ASU Lodestar Center

Jen Nation is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. In her free time Jen enjoys any and all outdoor activities, gardening and visiting the local farmers market. Jen earned a bachelor’s of recreation management from University of Northern Iowa.

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Transform Your Communications & Collaboration With Slack

Saleforce Nonprofit

Arizona State University (ASU), for instance, needed an easier way for its students, faculty, and staff to communicate, share lesson plans, and gather feedback. The university now uses the collaboration tool to host classroom discussions, develop new courses, and support students — both on campus and online. In the 2020 U.S.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Drawing from adult learning theories, ECB utilizes a variety of strategies such as: Vehicle of instruction: face-to-face meetings, teleconferences, classroom style learning, web-based mechanisms, manuals, etc. Veera Tervola Morrison is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

Dianna Schwartz , Public Allies Arizona Alumna. It wasn’t simply about throwing money at an international issue - it was about listening to local problems, local solutions, and local thought. I learned I could and should offer assistance to local citizens who asked for it. Local problems, local solutions.

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11 Hispanic and Latino Organizations Everyone Should Know

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Hispanic Heritage Foundation is an award-winning nonprofit that identifies, inspires, prepares and positions Latino leaders in the classroom, community and workforce to meet America’s priorities. Chicanos Por La Causa was founded in 1969 to confront oppression facing Latinos in Phoenix, Arizona as part of the movement led by Cesar Chavez.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Anne Kotleba, Part 2

ASU Lodestar Center

The NLA program was originally founded as the American Humanics program at Arizona State University in 1980 with the support of the Phoenix Rotary Club 100 and local nonprofit organizations. I am excited about manifesting the national competencies into what we do on a local level, and bringing those into our classroom space.

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