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Foundations That Tweet: Profile Patterns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Share history ( Detroit Foundation ). Ask questions about the future ( Cleveland Foundation ). Answer questions about the future ( Knight Foundation ). One of the issues that they are thinking about as related to strategy (and policy guidelines) is the Personal VS Organizational. Tags: policy twitter.

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

Top Nonprofits

When it comes to training, your staff has new questions. Use examples, questions, and scenarios that are representative of what team members will encounter. She currently serves on the board of ATD Detroit. So, it’s no surprise that your nonprofit’s staff and the training they receive is also evolving because of the pandemic.

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Instead of Selling Objects, Build Public Trust

Museum 2.0

The Berkshire Museum isn't deaccessioning artifacts of questionable public value. When Detroit was going bankrupt in 2013, the city's emergency manager fought to sell off some of the prized artworks in the Detroit Institute of Art. THE REAL ISSUE AT STAKE To me, the issue in the Berkshires is not about deaccessioning artwork.

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Can you use social media to spread thought leadership? Yes you can!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The most interesting question was "What should funders think about to encourage effective social media strategy best practice?" I've been thinking about that question a lot. There are barriers - mostly having a clear understanding and policy about outward facing communications and feeling comfortable. Why keep them locked up?

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. The Just Economy Conference is the national event for community, policy, government and business leaders who work for fairness in banking, housing and business.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

North American YMCA Development Organization (NAYDO) / Detroit, MI / Price varies. During the 2016 AICPA Not-for-Profit Industry Conference, you'll not only get the year's most comprehensive update but also have the opportunity to get your questions answered by the industry's top experts. Points of Light / Detroit, MI / $400.

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

Have Fun - Do Good

They were going to go out to those cities and try to form partnerships with the cities, to get the Mayors or the council members of those cities, at a policy level, to endorse the Plug-In Partner campaign, and then subsequently to get them to place a soft fleet order. They began by setting a target of 50 U.S.