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UNICEF Shares 4 Ways to Reverse COVID-19’s Impact on Children

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Today is UNICEF’s birthday, marking 75 years of delivering critical services and creating safer and healthier environments for children and families around the world. Over the past 75 years, UNICEF has made great strides toward helping all children realize their right to health, education, and protection. Photo credit: UNICEF.

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Dvon Williams Named CCO for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

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In her new role, Williams will lead external and internal communications, thought leadership, and influencer relations. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has announced Dvon Williams as Chief Communications Officer (CCO).

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Introducing the 2021 Classy Awards Leadership Council

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The collective knowledge of our Leadership Council makes the Classy Awards a distinction unlike any other. Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. Academic Institutions.

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Is a crisis management plan enough?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Natalia Hurley Spring 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Organizations also need to consider who is leading the organization, and if their leadership style is effective. Natalia Hurley is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

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But if you are on staff during this period, it is important to remember that you play a vital role, and do what you can to avoid burnout as you carry forward. Like children as they grow to independence, there will come times when you may find your relationship to the organization grows confusing and fraught. Ask Yourself: Is it Me?

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Five Lessons for Creating an Effective (and Accountable) Nonprofit Board

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But the reality is that these people won’t necessarily be effective in a governance role. Simply put, the board failed to keep up with a growing organization and provide it with the leadership and vision it needed. Too often being elected to an organization’s board becomes a sort of gift to friends or dedicated volunteers.

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Are nonprofit volunteer retention strategies vital to a thriving team?

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posted by Brian Hetzer Spring 2021 Alumnus, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. The answers stem from how volunteer management and key organizational leadership view volunteer retention - the ability to keep volunteers long-term. Volunteers feeling a lack of trust and faith in organization’s leadership.