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Charlotte Rescue Mission Loves VolunteerHub’s Dedication to Client Support

Volunteer Hub

Director of Community Engagement for Charlotte Rescue Mission, to learn more about the organization’s initiatives, and their utilization of our software. My role in the organization as the Director of Community Engagement mainly consists of working with our volunteers, community outreach, and partners.

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How To Get The Heavy-Lifting Nonprofit Board You Deserve

Bloomerang

Steve, a Harvard-trained attorney, and founding CEO of a 30-year-old national nonprofit, learned this the hard way. I was mid-sentence when Steve begged my pardon and said, “That’s not my board of directors, Laurence. CEOs get the board they deserve! Harsh, but true. Steve was used to getting his way. I went quiet.

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10 Blogging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Blogging of the past was usually editorial content, such as an opinion piece or report back by an executive director. The concept that a new blog post must be published daily is definitely a relic of the past. The National Wildlife Federation regularly publishes numbered lists, such as “6 Ways to Support Wild Birds at Home.”

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NTEN and National Volunteer Week

NTEN

This week is National Volunteer Week ! Inspired by National Volunteer Week, NTEN took a few hours of work time to volunteer in our local communities. Inspired by National Volunteer Week, NTEN took a few hours of work time to volunteer in our local communities. What did you do to celebrate National Volunteer Week?

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Board diversity strategies to help nonprofits achieve success

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Jen Nation Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. On top of it all is the reality that the diversity needle has not moved much in board of directors’ positions at nonprofit organizations. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Promote diversity and inclusion throughout the organization.

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Feeding the World Together: Our First Zero Hunger Summit

Saleforce Nonprofit

Extending the Definition of Dignity. As we prioritize creating a more dignified experience for accessing food, the group also discussed a more comprehensive definition of what that means. The hunger crisis will not resolve itself without unprecedented collaboration on the local, national, and global level.

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

Blue Avocado

By definition, board members should be counted on to make sacrificial gifts or at least to consider the organization a high priority for their philanthropy. 3 Ultimately, we were left with 20 people who collectively served as a functioning board of directors. Reality 2: It’s all work and no pay. Takeaway 3: The board needs training.

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