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Celebrating Black history and Black futures

Candid

From kitchen tables to campuses of Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Juneteenth is well revered in the Black community as an important narrative thread with a rich and complex tapestry. HBCUs have always been the key to the Black community,” says Lamont Collins, the CEO and Founder of Roots 101. “We

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Reflections from Center for Nonprofit Excellence Annual Conference, Louisville, KY

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I facilitated a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. Build a community around your nonprofit brand: We must stop putting our tireless values above emotion-of-the-month or campaign-of-the-year. Is there a better way forward?

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Guest Post: How to Build Capacity with Roles that Volunteers Enjoy: a process in 4 easy steps

Twenty Hats

She lives in Denver, CO and is originally from Louisville, KY. Brittany enjoys getting to know new people and supporting other folks in this community, feel free to reach out to her at Brittany.mcgarry@gmail.com.

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Can Networks Have Social Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This video is from a local site in Louisville , part of the Annie E. You can read more in this series of five reports that looks at the definitions, research, power, practices, and insights relating the impact of social networks on family strengthening and community change. It isn't black and white. Networks have different purposes.

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13 #npEXPERTS Share their Most Valuable Donor Acquisition & Fundraising Ideas

Connection Cafe

By Scott Gilman : Louisville Cardinals, horse racing, nonprofits, music, movies, various rants. By Andrew Shoaff : Passionate about the NGO community. By Madeline Turner : A lover of words, fellow middle children, bold ideas, and Thai food. Managing Editor @Blackbaud. Find Madeline On Twitter. Know Your Type. Find Scott On Twitter.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: Dwight Dozier, Georgia Tech Foundation

Connection Cafe

The “Q&A with sgLEADERS” series on sgENGAGE aims to provide readers, including the next generation of social good leaders, with valuable insights from executives across the social good community. Today’s Q&A is with Dwight D. Dozier, CIO of the Georgia Tech Foundation.

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Planning a Legacy that Honors Others

Connection Cafe

Congratulations to Wesley Manor Retirement Community in Louisville, Kentucky. Here are the keywords that I used in the Yahoo search tool: planned gifts honor memorial. Now scroll until you reach the 4 th page. In the middle of the list, you’ll see the link. If I had a prize to give out, you’d get it.