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Mindful News Consumption Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This week I was honored to teach a Happy Healthy Nonprofit Workshop at the 1440 Multiversity Nonprofit Service Week. This past week they opened up the campus to nonprofits and I was lucky enough to be part of the faculty to teach a workshop. The photo was my classroom. The space is flexible and can be set up in a variety ways.

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Pride is a Protest, Not a Parade: How Education Can Help Fight Hate Against the LGBTQ+ Community

Saleforce Nonprofit

Most importantly, be open-minded — no one person is the same. Students may use offensive language or slurs without fully knowing the potentially damaging impact their words might have on other students — make sure it’s clear that this is not tolerated in or outside the classroom.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you have worked in a field a long time (for me it has been over 3 decades), you have to keep an open mind about remembering and reflecting on what you have heard before — looking at as if it was new. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Missouri, California and at SXSW.

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How to Send Engaging Follow-Up Emails to Auction Guests

Nonprofits Source

Instead, while your auction guests still have the event fresh on their minds, take time to send an engaging follow-up email to strengthen their relationship with your organization. Invite recipients to join the next volunteer workshop or follow you on social media so that they can get to know your mission better.

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How Public Speaking Skills Can Help You Run Your Nonprofit

Achieve

including donor meetings, fundraising events, and educational experiences (conferences, webinars, workshops, etc.) . Her unique combination of being analytically minded, extroverted, charismatic, and skilled in presenting and training has guided her career journey. Written communications. fundraising emails. Verbal communications.

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Staff and Volunteer Training Tips

ASU Lodestar Center

Selecting training methods: Classroom training or workshops provide a space free from the distractions of everyday activities, so participants can focus on learning and getting to know colleagues in a new context. New to workshop planning and facilitation? " How to Run a Workshop " is a comprehensive, practical guide.

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Applying DEI Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Top Nonprofits

If someone at your organization doesn’t have the expertise and experience to make such workshops and learning experiences happen, invite someone into the conversation who can provide such perspectives. Attending workshops where leadership can learn about recognizing bias, DEI terms, and more. Encourage Staff to Get Involved.