article thumbnail

At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

On Wednesday, October 19, a group of 12 students from Arizona State University traveled to Houston, Texas, to attend AFP Lead 2022. On Friday we also got the opportunity to work with other NLA students from universities all around the country to discuss hot topics around the nonprofit sector, which we presented on our final day.

Houston 52
article thumbnail

Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

NetWits

Come ready to interact, discuss and be challenged to think differently about how technology enables world changing impact. She holds an MBA and other degrees from Stanford and Oxford Universities and was a Skoll Foundation Scholar. Charles holds a bachelor’s degree in International Development from McGill University.

Blackbaud 266
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of “awesome in the universe,” mostly through providing $1,000 micro-grants. Scholarships and funding are dedicated to a number of projects including university programs, independent secondary schools, and other institutions. . Areas served: Houston/Texas.

article thumbnail

How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Proponents of inclusive language suggest that people use the word “disability” as opposed to euphemisms like “special needs” or “differently-abled” which are often received as condescending or offensive. Nikki Belshe Lanza is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

article thumbnail

77 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

Volunteer Hub

Our volunteers make a difference and have the opportunity to change lives (including their own) every time they fill a role. Our volunteers, docents, and donors are instrumental in the success of the museum and its programs,” said Madelyn Strubelt, Director of Visitor and Volunteer Services for Holocaust Museum Houston.

article thumbnail

6 Creative Program Ideas for Arts & Cultural Organizations

Connection Cafe

Plus, I know the next time I’m in Chicago, the museum will be a totally different experience, so I’m highly motivated to go back. The Brookfield Zoo hosts this event annually, and it’s a great way to get people through the doors at a different time of day. If I lived in Chicago, I’d be constantly popping in to check out what’s new.

Arts 38
article thumbnail

How to Effectively Share Text-to-Donate Campaigns on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Houston Food Bank teamed up with their local ABC affiliate during the Houston power outage and food crisis in February 2021. Use this restriction as an opportunity to tell different aspects of your campaign and your story over a series of posts, which is more engaging for your followers. 1) Text-to-Donate on Facebook.