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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

sgEngage

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success. However, in my experience, such fears are largely unfounded.

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How to Overcome a Victim Mindset in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

Bloomerang

Often, your mindset is influenced by what you’ve been taught to believe through your own personal experiences or “scripts.”. These mindsets can be observed and adopted throughout childhood, adolescence, or even adulthood. You’ve assumed the role of the author of your life. But where does your mindset come from?

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Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Before graduating he was accepted to Teach for America and has been placed at a nonprofit preschool that provides early childhood education to low income families in Los Angeles. While working for Teach for America, Alex will be pursuing his master of arts degree in early childhood education at Loyola Marymount University.

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Online Professional Networks: Collaboration to Save Infants' Lives

Forum One

They help new thought leaders emerge and find important roles to play in the community. Often this critical focus is buried in maternal and childhood health programs.). This video featuring one if the true thought leaders in the area, Dr. Joy Lawn, says it all: & ; Tags: Influence Collaboration Events.

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Get on the Bus: How Mass Transit Design Affects Participatory Potential

Museum 2.0

posts called "Unusual Projects and Influences." To me, the opportunity for the bus to feel personal rests largely on the role of the driver/facilitator, whose job is less to drive the bus than to convey passengers safely to their destinations. We have childhood memories of social bus rides. We see it on TV.

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#GivingTuesday 2021 Ideas & Best Practices

CauseVox

Not only that, but they help your donors to place themselves in your organization’s work: they can see what their role is and how it impacts someone else. This initiative helps an organization’s supporters find the words and inspiration they need to activate and rally others to get involved. Stories help to connect people.

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10 Nonprofit Marketing Experts’ Best Fundraising Strategies

NonProfit Hub

The strength of your campaign’s proof points won’t necessarily ensure success, but the strength of your storytelling with the right influencer partners will. For nonprofit leaders in particular, our post on infographics that boost your fundraising efforts , can play a key role in your content marketing strategy. . Matt Seltzer.