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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority. Groups discussed the same question simultaneously.

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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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Most groups navigated the unusual challenges and got work done. A constant bombardment of messages causes burnout. A constant bombardment of messages in texts, via email, and on social platforms, causes burnout. Groups that developed a structure and schedule for online meetings managed their time and effort more efficiently.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Feeding Wisconsin

Everyaction

Our EveryAction Hero this month is Feeding Wisconsin. With over 750 affiliate agencies across the state of Wisconsin, Feeding Wisconsin is dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving their community. Feeding Wisconsin works with affiliated agencies and 1,000 local food programs throughout the state. It's incredible!

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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

ASU Lodestar Center

Younger individuals from the Millennial generation, as well as some from Gen X and Z groups, will soon become the lifeblood of the nonprofit sector – being transitioned nearly $30 trillion over the next 20 years from their predecessors, the Baby Boomers. A lifelong resident of Wisconsin, Ms. were made by individuals.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

Groups do not need 501(c)(3) of fiscal sponsor status to apply. Areas served: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin. They fund organizations who use community organizing and grassroots advocacy as primary strategies to address the root causes of oppression. Areas served: Wisconsin. Point of Pride.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

The root causes of marginalization that are exacerbated by disasters are often mired in systems and structures that are historically racist and exploitative. In 2019, we found one example, from the Wisconsin-based Eau Claire Community Foundation to the American Red Cross, with the description: “Hurricane Dorian relief, unrestricted.” .

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From boring to brilliant: Using data for maximum impact

ASU Lodestar Center

So how do you intertwine data in the proposal so that it supports and amplifies your cause rather than obfuscate it? From a recognized, reputable source - a federal agency, well respected research group such as Annie Casey Foundation , or peer journal. Related to the need to be addressed by your program. Again, using my.

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