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Salesforce.org CEO Rob Acker’s Year-End Reflections

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Yes, it has been a year of challenge and change. But at Salesforce.org, every day we work to create change in the world — to help overcome challenges and improve people’s lives everywhere. It has been a year of challenge and change. At the end of last year, I reflected on the idea of resilience.

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Collaborating for New Solutions To Persistent Societal Challenges

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These days, persistent societal challenges are on the rise: hunger, mental health issues, contagious disease, conflict, chronic inequality, and the climate crisis. Together Against Hunger To address this growing challenge, leading organizations have come together to fight against hunger. Heber Brown , and Isobel Coleman.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Learning, we do naturally.

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The Power of Sport in Changing the World

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Laureus is a global movement whose purpose is to change the world through the power of sport. In 2000, our founding patron Nelson Mandela stood on stage at the inaugural Laureus World Sports Awards and declared: “Sport has the power to change the world.” 257,374 had access to a safe and inclusive space.

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Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: Honoring Leaders of Change

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: Honoring Leaders of Change August 17th isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s National Nonprofit Day, a day to honor and recognize the monumental contributions of nonprofit organizations across the nation. How are you celebrating National Nonprofit Day?

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

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They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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The faces change, but the concepts are entrenched. We let the board know how we’re doing, where we’re succeeding, and where there are challenges. Leaders and decision-makers should reflect those changes. The requirements for effective leadership have not changed all that much.

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