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The Three P’s of Board Performance

ASU Lodestar Center

A 2015 Stanford study on boards of directors in nonprofit organizations found that “over two thirds (69 percent) of nonprofit directors say their organization has faced one or more serious governance related problems in the past 10 years.” Developing a training program for new board members? Creating a new committee?

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8 Nonprofit CEOs Who Tweet

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are some other benefits to having your nonprofit's CEO be on Twitter, these might include: Source of news. Networking Tool. carlPope is the executive director of the Sierra Club, the nation's oldest and largest grassroots environnmental group. Brand Building. Focus Group/Research. Monitoring. Drive Traffic to web site.

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Demographics Are Destiny: How and Why to Diversify Your Staff Now!

NTEN

By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. It's also a tool for achieving organizational success.

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American Indian Resource Center: A TechSoup Youth Organization Profile

Tech Soup

the Cherokee Tribe is the second largest, nearly as large as the Navajo Tribe in Arizona and New Mexico. I had a chance to chat with Heather Hale who is their web and publications director, and primary IT person in the organization. The American Indian Resource Center. Among the 564 Native American tribes in the U.S.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Atrisco, New Mexico: Working Group and Help Desk: Bring Your Projects and Tech Challenges. Naples, Florida: Tools for Effective Email Communication. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — October 6. Bafoussam, Cameroon: Adobe Spark: A Great Tool for Digital Story Makers.

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Why Don't We All Know How to Organize Our Communities?

Have Fun - Do Good

A couple weeks ago my mom told me that they'd heard some disturbing news. Land near their home in the Santa Fe, New Mexico area had been acquired for petroleum drilling exploration. Idealware has a review of other petition tools. The environmental impact, especially to the aquifer, could be devastating.

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Meet Erica Sonnier: All the Rumpus Blog Administrator

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Erica Sonnier with daughters and new puppy ( photo on flickr). at Community Season, the developer a web-based automation tool for community organizations called Rumpus ( [link] ). s for the National Kidney Foundation of New Mexico. Erica Sonnier is the ???Blog Blog Administrator??? What does someone with the title ???Blog