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Top Interview Questions For Hiring a Major Gifts Officer

Allegiance Group

When you’re looking for an employee, it’s not a decision you undertake lightly – especially when it’s someone who will have as much of an effect on your organization as a Major Gifts Officer (MGO). What was your worst fundraising experience, and what did it teach you? What is a Major Gifts Officer? What makes you nervous?

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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Stevenson is a lawyer who graduated from Harvard Law School and started EJI to dedicate his life to fighting the unequal treatment of marginalized communities. Juneteenth is both an occasion for celebration and a moment for reflection. When we teach history in the United States, we often skip the parts that are not so wonderful.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. Charlie Nesson , Founder Berkman Center at Harvard Law School, also reflects on the Clay Shirkey post and the description of the "one time look virus."

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Your Cause Camp 2018 Lineup is Here

NonProfit Hub

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. She is an expert in developing and teaching practical, ready-made tools that inspire people to take action.

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A Veteran's Day Reflection on Temporal Community

ASU Lodestar Center

As an academic I teach the “three conditions” that are required for a community to exist. The second is a set of rules or laws that members agree to accept. The third is a system of governance for promulgating the rules, assuring compliance, and effecting change. Communities are funny things.

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52 Nonprofit Event Ideas That People Will Love

Neon CRM

One of the reasons that challenge events work so well is something called the “martyrdom effect” which finds people feel better about a thing if they have to undergo adversity to achieve it. What better way to support a local nonprofit than by seeking serenity, reflection, and personal growth in a peaceful, no-phones-allowed environment?

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

They help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. . Their mission is simple, to increase access to children’s books that center, reflect, and affirm the experiences of Black children. . The Color of Law. Teach Us All (Documentary) . Organizations to Donate to. Attend Events .