Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

Your organization does much to advocate for industry issues—petitioning local and federal level politicians to generate support for association-backed programs. Within the subgroup, encourage your members to discuss current policies or share important documents to increase member engagement. Leverage your online community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

To even start the discussion I had to place a value on the life of a premature infant. Armstrong violated a basic rule of public disputes: You can’t enter into a rational discussion of a community problem when your poster child lives next door to everyone, and is viewed as a powerless victim.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

In-person discussions should occur both formally and informally before and after new members are welcomed to the board. Feature new directors prominently throughout your social media platforms and send press releases to their local publications and news outlets. A calendar of events. Board service is an honor and a privilege.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 2, 2010

On Wednesday, I went to a talk about, "Eating Locally on a Budget," hosted by the Commonwealth Club at the Ferry Building. The panelists were: • Deborah Madison , Author, Local Flavors , Seasonal Fruit Desserts , Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone and many more. What are your tips for eating locally on a budget? Use a slow cooker.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Portland, OR: CRM Panel Discussion: Experts Talk About Salesforce, CiviCRM, and RedHen. Vancouver, BC: NetCoffee² - A casual coffee discussion over content marketing ! Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Wednesday, August 7.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Work together to identify goals and discuss how you can team up to reach them. It can also give chapters access to data that they can use to improve their local member engagement. If local chapters are running successful programs, your national office and other chapters can follow their lead. Share useful information.

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VisionLink

MAY 3, 2022

We'll discuss state of the art in-kind goods and services donations. We're excited to join with Good360 and local experts from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Speaking of readiness, Visionlink is co-presenting with our national partner Good360 Wednesday the 4th in the Homeland Room on the 5th floor.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 13, 2023

Whether a formal book group through your local AVA (Association of Volunteer Administrators) or funder roundtable or an informal group of peers who share an interest in the topic, this guide is designed to help you explore, discuss, and apply strategies featured in the chapters. Share your most compelling discussion highlights below.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

NTEN's local meet up groups have been popping up all across the US over the last few months. While each group has its own local flavor, most meet monthly to discuss nonprofit technology topics, learn from peers, and connect with the local nptech community. flickr: Eva the Weaver. Don't see your city on the list?

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

And we couldn’t think of a better organization to highlight than Spur Local. Spur Local blew it out of the water last year with their Give Local Together Campaign. About Spur Local Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy), is a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities in the Greater Washington region.

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Local Campaign Raise Story 78

Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

We are deep into June already, but NetSquared Local isn’t taking a vacation! NetSquared Local believes that the best way to build a strong, self sufficient community of #nptech practitioners is for us to go outside and get face-to-face. We challenge you to join a NetSquared Local group or start your own ! Event Reports.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 9, 2019

The Local Voices Network (LVN), developed by the nonprofit Cortico in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab , is bringing people together to share their perspectives with each other and with a small electronic “digital hearth” that records their every word. Hosts and participants all volunteer their time for the discussions.

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Voice Develop Community Technology 68

The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. Some ideas for potential speakers and honorees: Local AAPI elected officials, such as city council members or state representatives. Others may prefer moderated discussions or interviews. Their fame attracts interest.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2011

Each month, the NetSquared community (a project of TechSoup Global) meets up offline at NetSquared Local events around the world to discuss ideas, meet new people, and work together to make social change. Recently, many of these NetSquared Local meetings are being streamed live on the Internet via livestream or online recording.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

Sometimes it’s easier to solve a problem by discussing it with a friend over beer. NetSquared Local believes that the best way to build a strong, self sufficient community of #nptech practitioners is for us to go outside and get face-to-face. We challenge you to join a NetSquared Local group or start your own !

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Vancouver, British Columbia: Luminate Online Discussion Group — Ask Anything. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Toronto, Ontario: Top 10s from the 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Seattle, Washington: Storytelling Made Easy for Boards and EDs. Thursday, April 27, 2017.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 31, 2023

Having a virtual group for advocates to discuss current policies and share pertinent documents will increase member connections. The group a lso worked to gather support for various economic development policies. Advocacy is an integral part of the work of any association.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Unions are both local and national. Unions are usually structured around large national/international organizations that contain smaller local organizations (also known as “locals”). Locals tend to deal directly with members, handle contract negotiations, and conduct on-the-ground organizing. Unions are diverse.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

labor unions based on Candid’s data and discuss trends and opportunities for future research. Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). In this second blog in a two-part series, we share key facts and figures about U.S. Unions by the numbers. Financial data.

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Trend Files Local Review 105

CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2023

Quebec organizations can apply as discussions are underway to determine how CSRF can be implemented in Quebec. Use the flow chart below to determine where your organization should apply: Local Stream Investing In: People, apply to the Canadian Red Cross. More details will be provided in coming weeks.

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Fund Service Guide Community 96

VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity. We introduced ourselves and then followed some brainstorming prompts at each table.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2015

“ All politics is local.” Is Your Organization Engaged in Public Policy Discussions? What problems could you solve with more support from a local, state or federal government? Should Your Organization Engage in Public Policy Discussions? This quote is often attributed to the late Thomas P. Tip” O’Neill, Jr.,

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 25, 2021

This workshop discusses donor advised funds, how they differ from private foundations, tips for engagement, critiques and potential reforms. His leadership was recognized locally and nationally, and honored with awards from the Better Business Bureau for Ethics and the Louisville Urban League for championing diversity. About Author.

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Fund Louisville Donor Calendar 98

sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

The OneCause guide to awareness campaigns recommends researching local businesses in your area that have similar values and missions, as they are more likely to understand the issue your organization is working to solve and how it’s affecting the community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Put together documents that discuss your organization’s purpose, goals, and history. This can be directly asking friends and family or even finding ways to host small-scale events like a happy hour at a local bar where you can ask the community to support you. Make it easy to make an informed and convincing ask.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

When we asked our community about the value we add to our local nonprofit ecosystem, our survey respondents said that “without our nonprofit research center:”. “I During our first appointment, we met virtually to discuss Foundation Directory. We also serve as the guide that helps nonprofits put this information to work for their cause.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) has been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network since 1980, providing local nonprofits and the public with access to Candid’s resources, including Foundation Directory, for free. These discussions are a valuable service in itself.

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Library Grant Local Roles 98

Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

Think about local and regional acts, celebrities with connections to your area, and people you have connections to through Board members, supporters, and friends of friends. You could invite a few local acts to perform and offer a little something for everybody. Then, open up to questions and discussion. And the weather!

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Virtual Ideas Online Fundraising 111

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of community leadership in foundations and discuss how they can support their grantees beyond the dollar. Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them.

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Roles Foundation Leadership Community 72

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

When smaller, place-based foundations collaborate and align their work, they provide unique value to local communities and nonprofits. Their donors, staff, and board members have extensive knowledge of local needs and organizations, and they also have relationships with local leaders in business, government, and education.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Finding Corporate Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit When seeking out a corporation to sponsor your nonprofit, you should look to smaller, local businesses that can provide community connections in addition to sponsorship funds. Consider partnerships with local businesses in your search, too.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Esther Press’s list of best Bible studies for women notes that these studies can facilitate collaboration and group discussions, making it a great way for you to get to know other team members’ values and perspectives. For example, a local food bank might pass out encouraging Christian books for women with every meal.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s the deal: I’m a $5,000 donor at one particular organization with both a national and local footprint. They noticed then, and assigned me to a local “individual giving manager.” Perhaps your handover from local to national had as much to do with changing workloads and staff turnover as anything else.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Supporting local businesses. This is always high on my list, but I made sure that this year our gifts came from shops owned locally, featuring products made locally as well. This year, I took it a step further and connected with an incredibly talented crafter locally (double whammy!) Supporting real impact.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy, discuss the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, and highlight the crucial role of philanthropy in addressing these issues. As Pride Month begins, it is essential to recognize the significance of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy in fostering positive change.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

TIP: Make sure to follow all of your local state and city health regulations! We recommend assigning one member of your event team to regularly check in with local health officials to best keep your event in line with current regulations. Create a playbook for staff and volunteers for discussing health regulations with guests.

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