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Philanthropy must prioritize elevating and including Black voices

Candid

These donors had various motives for supporting abolition, however it rarely involved creating an equitable society that included Black people nor supported continual policy and societal change. Philanthropic efforts for the Black community haven’t changed much since the abolitionist movement.

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Empowering Young Voices Globally in the Fight for Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

As a result, educators have an important opportunity to harness and facilitate this passion by connecting students to the global citizen science community. Founded in 2015 by Salesforce.org in collaboration with Davos Middle School, Davos Codes believes the voices of the youth need to be front and center in the fight for climate justice.

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5 Things Colleges Can Do Right Now to Impact Fall 2024 Enrollment

sgEngage

The ongoing FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) delays have left students with less time to compare financial aid offers and make a college decision than in a typical year. Be a trusted voice that minimizes their confusion. Encourage prospective students to complete the FAFSA despite the difficulties.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

.orgSource

Be the change. Improved understanding of personal motivations, feelings, and behavior contributes to: Emotional intelligence—When you are a student of your own behavior, it’s easier to identify patterns in relationships and roadblocks to communication. Silence that inner commentator whose chatter is louder than any voice in the room.

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To Get Close to Members, Follow MarTech Trends

.orgSource

They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization. Martech changes overnight. Study the Future Leadership today asks you to become a student of tomorrow. Instructions, such as a style guide and taxonomies, are part of this process.

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Perfect Your Nonprofit Calls to Action in 3 Steps

Neon CRM

Their name alone conveys urgency, but if you go to their website, you’ll find a popup button that encourages you to give now to change the lives of their students. Avoid the passive voice and, instead, use active verbs that will inspire your visitors to take action. Take Stock in Children Today does this well. I would like to.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

Regardless of what work you are doing – campaigning for political change, providing services to your local community, educating others, or anything else – would it look different, would it feel different, would it operate differently if love was the central message? To Mama With Love. I see this lesson in the work of 350.org.

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