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Performance Based Funding Institute to Improve Higher Education

VisionLink

Douglas Zimmerman and Lois Ann Porter traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina to organize the Performance-Based Funding Institute VisionLink produced for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Two weeks ago VisionLink''s W.

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Seven solutions for nonprofits to effectively collaborate with stakeholders

ASU Lodestar Center

Collaborate through field work and participatory practice. Participatory practice includes the most common strategies: surveys, community meetings, focus groups and informant interviews (Woodford & Preston, 2011). When the organization is able to provide the community with what they need, the program’s success rate will increase.

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2012 North Carolina Center for Nonprofits Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Panelists will uncover how mobile is changing nonprofit communications strategies, share best practices for an integrated approach, and discuss the benefits of a communications plan. Kim Lanphear, Program Manager, Apparo (formerly NPower, Charlotte Region). Panelists included: Shaheen Syal, Director of Communications, Z.

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Davos Codes: Connecting Students’ Passion for Their Planet with Technology

Saleforce Nonprofit

The students in Tokyo, on the other hand, valued the opportunity to interact with the other Climate Action Labs and practice their English skills through Live Lab Link Ups, and teamwork has been the most important aspect of their activities. “We Charlotte Kirby. Learn more about how to engage your community to drive climate justice.

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Happy Healthy Nonprofit Workplaces: How To Kick the Sit Out It

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Trainer’s Notes: Working with Graphic Recorders: Charlotte Young, Picture Your Thoughts did graphic recording, visually note taking, for the session. ” This helps participants identify what to put into practice. Created by PUBLIC Inc. Graphic recorders do some preparation for the session.

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Twitter for Nonprofits in 2018: Rebirth or Retire?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here’s a powerful example of personal storytelling using the threads by Charlotte Clymer on depression and suicide. Here are the best practices. Here are some tips on using Tweetstorms. Twitter Doubles Character Count: Twitter officially doubled the character count for all users last November, 2017 after testing it.

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How Does Your Nonprofit Use Data To Improve Results?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is from the recent workshop that NTEN and NPower in Charlotte, NC to help participants understand the power of data to drive decision-making for nonprofits. It’s a topic that NTEN’s executive director, Holly Ross, has covered with this must-read post: “ Four Ways Nonprofits Can Increase Their Impact With Data.”.

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