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Do Capacity Building Programs Help Nonprofits Achieve Better Results?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All the planning was ahead of me to deliver on our mission to increase investment in the social sector, improve partnerships – particularly between local actors and their supporters – and provide support for strong, resilient and impactful nonprofits. The old adage remains true – we measure what we care about.

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'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

ASU Lodestar Center

Starting out, my main focus was recruiting community members to become change makers and role models in children’s lives—also known as Big Brothers and Big Sisters. Through hosting informational booths at community events and presenting to local businesses and community groups, I have shared the mission of my agency with hundreds of people.

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4 Best Professional Development Practices for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

Helping staff grow in their roles. The staff of a nonprofit school or tutoring system may prefer academic journals, while those at the local animal shelter may prefer online training courses. . The more your staff members learn about the industry, the more improvement opportunities they’ll find.

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[VIDEO] You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?

Bloomerang

So yeah, the local church filed for bankruptcy. I had already been having conversations over the months prior to that with some of my mentors about making a switch to consulting. between social media and everything else, you now have a network that should not just be in your local area or city where you live. You can branch out.

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

Have Fun - Do Good

Holly has now been out meeting with the International Labor Organization and thinking about different ways that you really help create empowerment for women who work in informal markets. So I feel really excited to be one of them, and I have had great mentors from Haas, and also from Stanford, who have really helped me.

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