Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. Here are some ideas for useful content that connects your mission to what may be top of mind for your supporters right now: Human services. Arts and culture. In this post, I’ll explore the third strategy. .

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Rachel Seratte led the session, teaching administrators what to expect in their new role and how to use Nimble AMS to get the job done. Best practices for predictive analytics include having an aim in mind for your association and using SMART goals to achieve a predefined outcome. Best practices for Nimble AMS administrators.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

It’s very easy for those factors to creep into how you approach your donors for money because those are the issues weighing heavy on your mind, but they have no place in your close. An organization that teaches a donor about an issue has a much higher chance of success than one that just pitches a cause. They want to be inspired.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2015

Over the years, I’ve been writing and teaching workshops on these topics – how to manage your attention online , how to avoid being content fried , and balancing connectivity with solitude. Stillness is different from mindfulness, a coping technique that teaches people to live in the moment and meditate to reduce stress.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 17, 2011

After six years of blogging, and teaching others how to blog, I've been playing around with the idea of what it means to be a "generous blogger." Is mindful of her time online. Is mindful of her reader’s time online. You can join the next Juicy Blogging E-Course: The Art and Play of Blogging September 21-October 12.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Camps can be a way to give special opportunities to the underprivileged , educate about important social issues, teach art and music, build leadership—the list goes on. Know what you’re willing to spend on facilities, gear, program materials, food, insurance and anything else that comes to mind. Find a physical location.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project. This year I facilitated several labs, including one for the Brainerd Foundation to rethink 21 st Century Advocacy. My Three Words.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?" Top Books About Leadership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

While it is hard to measure actual attention spans, there is research that people pay closest attention during the first 10-18 minutes of lecture – and then their minds wander. One of the points we emphasized was that the art and craft of content curation was not mindless, click sharing of content.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Yes, their manager likely has the big picture in mind, but who knows better how the changes in the last year transformed their world than the person doing it? Over his 30-year career, Hugg has held positions at the Boy Scouts of America, Lebanon Valley College, the University of Cincinnati, Ursinus College, and the University of the Arts.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Other gatherings and receptions at the end of each day provide ample opportunities to introduce yourself to like-minded fundraisers who can share ideas and support with you. Storytelling is an art and a science, and this conference is a valuable opportunity to share ideas with your fellow fundraisers. Learn more about AFP ICON 2024.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2011

and teaches yoga in San Francisco. I had gone to classes on and off before coming to California but regularly left before savasana, the rest period at the end of class where the mind is invited to be still. By the time the story ran, I was so in awe of the Art of Yoga Project's work that I enrolled in a yoga teacher training.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Then, your attendees can navigate to their session for a tea break and see what interesting art was created. Mindfulness Activities. Host a few mindfulness activities, where a leader takes attendees through guided meditation, breathing exercises, or yoga sessions. Real-time Illustrations. Virtual events can be tiring too.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2012

When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What's Your Favorite?"

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

There, we see hearts, bodies, and minds coming to life through improvisation and the creative arts. Imagine children around the United States learning mindfulness. Then imagine how this teaching can impact children's lives, transforming their journey through life. Story of Tomorrow Winner — SEEDS final.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. Looking for a fun activity to take your kids’ minds off the insufferable summer heat or bitter winter cold? Student art exhibit, recital, or play.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What''s Your Favorite?" Top Books About Leadership.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

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. Areas served: Worldwide. Global Fund For Children.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

If you live in the Bay Area, Julie will be teaching The Art of Being Unabashedly Female at Teahouse Studio October 6-November 10. ** Writing this post has been an illuminating process. Healthy – This is a broad, broad topic, as it speaks to health of body, mind, and soul. Some might call it passion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

When I think back on my time with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program, many different memories and candid moments pop into my mind. This year alone, Joseph Perez created an entire collaborative program that uses hip hop to teach students about life. Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator, ADL Arizona and GLSEN Phoenix.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

When contemplating their favorites, they likely thought about which books were in their minds the best, most favored, most inspiring, most instructional, most relevant, and which ones they might reference frequently. They responded to a group discussion question, "Best Leadership Books -- What's Your Favorite?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

Think of “House of Cards” when Francis turns to the camera and shares the dialogue inside his mind. The Art of Good Openings and Closings. The Feng Shui of Good Teaching. Why Movement Is the Killer App for Training. How To Think Like An Instructional Designer. Flexible Space: The Secret To Good Training.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 23, 2014

However, when these metrics are designed with a grander purpose in mind, they serve as sneak peeks into our future, showing us new challenges and opportunities. Prior to attending ASU, she worked for Teach For America * Memphis.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2019

Nonprofits must be willing to take small risks and employ a creative approach in order to change the minds of donors who expect unrealistically low overhead costs. It changes the focus from the individual to the collective, teaches administrators to analyze the data and take more reasonable risks as a result of the information analyzed.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

" As a mother of eight, including two children with special needs, Carr knew that "families with children that have special needs often can't afford basic programs such as sports, arts, dance lessons, or other services that many families take for granted. Meeting of the Minds: An Engineer with a Desire to Help.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2015

Kyle Reis, senior director and east coast representative, recommends The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload by Daniel Levitin. " Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions by Guy Kawasaki — Former apple evangelist Guy Kawasaki illuminates the art of persuasion.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. Founder and executive director Pamela Clark says, "Without GoToMeeting, there would have been no way to teach these kids."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Last week I was honored to be a counselor at Museum Camp , an annual professional development event hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH). This is more a mind shift than anything else. ” It might suggest the need for professional development in teaching skills of up managing or being more assertive.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This example from Teach for America is a photograph of handwritten thank you note from a student to an TFA alumni thanking them for making a difference. Here’s a great example from Teach for America sharing a funny visual about goofy year-book photos. Engage Alumni in Professional Conversations Related To Their Careers.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2017

It also provides access to primary medical care, optometry and dermatology care, haircuts, art therapy, and recovery services. " When implementing a hotspot lending program at her library, Betty had two users in mind: students and job seekers. In addition, it offers prayer groups and Bible study.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. For nonprofits whose missions lie in the arts and culture spaces, many of the events listed here are pretty par for the course. We’ve broken them down into six major categories.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Sean King, Director of Youth Education in the Arts, USBands. John Cluverius, Teaching Assistant/Graduate Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ash Shepherd, Strategy & Process, Minds on Design Lab. Michaela Hackner, Project Director & Content Strategist, Forum One Communications. Weiner Consulting.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Did you have a moment where there wasn’t mind and body, but simply a cohesive YOU, alive and present? I bet if you dance around to it you'll definitely have a moment, or two where you'll feel, " there wasn’t mind and body, but simply a cohesive YOU, alive and present." Prompt by Patrick Reynolds ). It’s about making ideas happen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Virtual education is a great tool and can be used to teach a wide range of skills. Just ensure that you’re able to secure an expert to teach who’s comfortable speaking on camera and familiar with the hardware and software necessary to make it happen. 5) Online classes. 7) Shopping.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

Its not an original work, but is work Ive compiled from many brilliant minds whose thought leadership, innovation, creative thinking, and written work has motivated and inspired me. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? moments of working in nonprofit-business partnerships at the most grassroots level. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc.

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