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[PREVIEW] Top Nonprofit Conferences of Spring 2016

EveryAction

Best for: the nonprofit communicator looking to try new ideas and spend a few days collaborating like-minded, awesome peers. Best for: foundation professionals ready to meet and collaborate with their peers around a variety of topics and skills. Where: Minneapolis, MN. Create Good Conference. Where: Cary, NC. Price: $$$.

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Care2 Impact Prize Awarded to Jamie Biggar of Canadian organization Leadnow

Care2

In nominating Jamie Biggar for the prize, a distinguished panel of nonprofit sector judges said: "Jamie Biggar is founder and executive director of Leadnow ( www.leadnow.ca ), the Canadian cross-issue advocacy organization built on the MoveOn / 38 Degrees / Avaaz organizing model. Below is a brief video shown at the awards luncheon.

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Transmedia — Making Change Across Mediums

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I caught up with Danny Alpert at the NTC Conference in Minneapolis, MN where he briefed me on how he is using a “Transmedia” strategy to raise awareness and funding to support homeless services. He graciously agreed to pen this guest post while I was in transit to “down under.” ” Enjoy.

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24 hours, millions of dollars, thousands of nonprofits—What gives in Minnesota?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The campaign was modeled after the grand daddy of match days that happens throughout the entire state of Minnesota. Our ability to imagine new and previously untapped opportunities for collaboration and bring them to fruition has helped us succeed. Launched in 2009, the third match day will happen on Wednesday, November 16th.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

Forj

Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. The program can be broken down into two different tracks: Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Advanced Alternative Payment Models (Advanced APMs).

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. The NTC brings together the best and brightest nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness with technology. Grantmakers for Effective Organizing (GEO) / Minneapolis, MN / $800. Donor Relations. Technology.

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