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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Grant writing tip: While the task of writing a proposal often falls on the shoulders of a project manager or grant writer, anyone—even an outside consultant—with the proper skills could write the proposal. Brown Rudnick Center for Public Interest. Our grants are awarded to schools, local music programs, and national music programs.”.

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Volunteer Retention: What Makes them Stay?

Volunteer Hub

They can see the direct benefits of their work in their role as a mentor, helper, or other capacity. Making snacks available during projects or meetings is another way to show your appreciation. More formally, consider a once-a-year volunteer appreciation night to award certificates, etc. Recognition of Service. .”

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

Volunteer Hub

It is key that organizations provide ongoing support to volunteers after training, such as access to online resources, mentoring, and regular check-ins. This could include verbal recognition, certificates, badges, awards, or public acknowledgment. Make recognition public. Ongoing support.

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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. Read our full profile of the Latino Victory Project and how they use technology to run winning campaigns here.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Lili Wang

ASU Lodestar Center

Her work on nonprofit studies has appeared in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly , Nonprofit Management & Leadership , Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations , and Public Management Review. I have also won some research awards. Meet Dr. Wang. How would you describe yourself in 5-10 words?

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Mastering Employee Engagement: Best Practices + 13 Ideas

Nonprofits Source

Investing in employee engagement can yield the following benefits for your organization: Public reputation boost. Leaders can incentivize participation by providing free meals to mentors and mentees. For instance, you could award a prize for the most miles run in a month or reward participation in a daily meditation exercise.

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Turning City Data into Apps with Apps4Warsaw

Tech Soup

Paulina Sobieszuk, the Apps4Warsaw project manager, said that the project started several years ago. "It wasn't by accident that we were approached as a partner for this project," says Alicja Peszkowska, communications specialist at TechSoup Europe. A Contest Built on City Data. Second Place: Curtain up!

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