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Leading with Reflection: New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Daily Walking Reflection I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions because they don’t offer an opportunity for reflection. For over thirty years, I have integrated “reflection rituals” in my professional work on a daily, weekly, quarterly, and annually basis. I call it my “To Do, To Done, Don’t Do, Reflection List.“

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

A report from the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO) and The Allstate Foundation explores how Gen Z is expanding the definition of “community service” and seeking to maximize impact—for themselves and the communities they serve. reported for “informal helping.”

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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

Candid

Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference. Panelists discussed the critical role of HBCUs in uplifting Black communities and explored new research on the disparately uneven philanthropic support for these institutions.

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Community foundations: Resilience in tough economic times 

Candid

At first glance, it would be easy to put a gloomy headline on the Council on Foundations ’ most recent CF Insights field survey tracking trends in community foundations’ 2022 asset growth, giving, and the activity of donor-advised funds (DAFs). Still, at $112.7 billion, total assets in 2022 were well above 2020 totals.

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Salesforce.org CEO Rob Acker’s Year-End Reflections

Saleforce Nonprofit

But if any community can continuously find ways around, over, and through these hurdles, it’s this one. At the end of last year, I reflected on the idea of resilience. Because, as our global Salesforce.org community proves over and over again, we have the ability to amplify the impact of others by working together.

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Power in Solidarity: Reflections from AAPIP and NAP’s joint convening

Candid

Candid and NAP have been working together since 2018, launching the Investing in Native Communities website in 2019 to highlight the little investment by private philanthropy going to Native organizations. I was also excited to finally meet colleagues at NAP in person for the first time.

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Call for proposals for community projects to support seniors

Charity Village

The Government of Canada launched a call for proposals for community projects to support seniors. Organizations that empower, promote engagement, and contribute to the health and well-being of seniors are invited to apply for funding that creates opportunities for seniors to be more supported and active members of their communities.