EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

MESG Marketing Mary Getz, principal and founder Yes, it’s true—when an issue is breaking there is a flurry of activity. Protecting the environment or cutting taxes for billionaires?” Ask advocates to send proclamation requests to their local leaders. Here’s what they said.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Less than stellar board performance might not have been an issue. So how do you maintain the high level of board performance required to succeed in a disruptive business environment? Don’t muddle trivialities, like how to fill out a reimbursement form, with significant issues like these. Requirements for meeting attendance.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. You need to activate your base and to move the needle on your issue.

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Advocacy Nonprofit Training Train 207

The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Higher education and the media have been hard hit with trust issues. At a time when higher education is facing public funding cuts, changing demographics and a challenging student debt environment, institutions are facing an uphill battle to sustain enrollments and stay relevant. Track trends in your industry.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Nonprofits play a critical role in addressing societal issues, but their effectiveness often hinges on the strength of their leadership, especially the board. Many facilitators adjust fees so they can compete with local facilitators. One way to enhance the performance of a nonprofit’s board of directors is by organizing retreats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

On the local level, affiliate organizations work with trusted partners and residents to improve communities and build strong neighborhoods. In Chicago, Habitat’s commitment is to local families to achieve strength, stability, and self-reliance through housing and development projects.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Disproportionate expectations and challenges The report highlights 10 barriers hindering local nonprofit leaders’ ability to thrive. Wilds Lawson added that in areas with a shortage of funders and limited funding for local nonprofits, national funders could identify and support local and regional organizations more actively.

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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. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

The federal government has long been committed to helping organizations that provide critical services in areas such as education, health care, and the environment. Local foundations and businesses may have grant programs specifically for nonprofits operating in the area. The Federal Government.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

We need new policies, new technology, new strategies, and local support in order to build, implement, and sustain the kinds of solutions that will help us make progress on our goals. Their platform allows people to support local, community organizations easily and all in one place. Opens new window.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Understanding Community Leadership Community leadership involves actively engaging with local stakeholders, identifying shared goals, and working collaboratively towards achieving them. Civic leadership, on the other hand, involves active engagement and participation of individuals in addressing community issues and promoting the common good.

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Everyaction

JUNE 6, 2018

There is no better time to support local and national nonprofits protecting LGBTQ rights and serving the LGBTQ community, and while there are far too many organizations doing great work to list them all, these are a few that we're big fans of. They work at the local, state, and federal level to advance transgender equality.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

You find a local nonprofit in your community that you think might be able to help you find and utilize resources relating to rental assistance. The employee is unaware of the issues you face, and is unsure on how to help. Unfortunately, this is a common dilemma for minority groups and various ethnic populations.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Chamber of Commerce, “94% of state and local chambers say businesses in their areas are finding it difficult or very difficult to find workers.” These might include: Childcare issues. Mental and physical health issues. According to the U.S. Another shocking static: “There are fewer than one available worker for every job open.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2022

The Climate Action Labs were developed to support this awareness and passion for the SDGs and the environment. We believe it will make local residents interested in the local environment.”. – Student participating in the Tokyo Climate Action Lab. About the Author. Charlotte Kirby.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

They also have a keen focus on the broader environment, ensuring their content is relevant and appropriate to the moment. In doing so, they relieved local food banks of high transportation costs and offered nourishment to hungry families. Examining how other organizations navigate these issues offers helpful food for thought.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. In every locale in which it is used, participating entities should adapt its application to its particular context. By design, the Church thrives in this environment.

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TechImpact

APRIL 29, 2014

Try doing one part of a big project outside of your normal environment. Doing work in a local coffee shop, waffle house, or book store is a great way to remove yourself and think a little differently. Then implement a strategy to help you overcome that issue. As a result we’re often caught trying to should the load at work.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2023

With thousands of content creators and over 80,000 pages of content, the EPA needs a robust, intuitive system for publishing content to advance its mission of protecting the environment. USDA’s Farm to School Census The Farm to School Census tracks how schools buy food from local farmers and ranchers. Migrating your.gov to Drupal 10?

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Drupal Government Websites Module 70

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

The effects of federal policy often trickle down to the state and local levels. With the goal of amplifying the organization’s impact in mind, leaders should research policy issues and identify those that directly affect their beneficiaries or influence the work the organization does. An effective agenda….

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Wildfires are becoming more intense and more frequent,” according to the UN Environment Programme , exacerbated by climate change and land-use changes. At some point, that geography, that issue, or that population you care about is going to be affected by a disaster event.”. Know your local organizations. Be flexible.

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Puerto Rico Disaster Philanthropy Lebanon 98

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beyond the professional sphere, I find joy in travel, exploring local cuisines, and delving into health-conscious practices. This approach is a lesson I’ve inherited from my grandparents, who, when faced with problems, would mock the issues and find humor in them. What is a fun fact about yourself that people might not know?

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India Culture Roles Collaboration 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

Violence, Hate, and Discrimination is Still a Major Issue Across Europe and U.K. To understand more about how we can tackle the challenges and issues facing the LGBTQ+ community, we spoke with Aifric Ní Chríodáin, executive director at ShoutOut. Anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric is on the rise across Europe, according to a report by ILGA-Europe.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

It’s important to know a little about the issue and what some good resources are, to help us have those conversations. It’s important to show our kids that we take the issue seriously and we’re ready to both support them and do our part. Talking about the issue and acting to contribute to the solutions is key.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Networking can be second nature to those raised in that environment, but completely alien to others. Inner-city schools also often have high rates of teacher turnover, which can be disruptive for students and can make it difficult to maintain a high-quality learning environment. Add advancement of BIPOC staff where you can.

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Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 104

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s an online-fundraising-friendly environment out there, with everything from donate buttons for your Facebook page to crowdfunding sites that leverage the power of relationships. Get a signed release for anyone in your video and if privacy is an issue, find a way to shoot video that doesn’t reveal faces. Videos produced.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. What are ways of providing specific and real-time guidance for farmers?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

The unique challenge for nonprofits—especially those that rely on in-person support—will be providing virtual opportunities to their supporters to adapt to this new environment. We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

The After School Advantage (ASA) program is IGT’s flagship community initiative, devoted to providing young people with access to technology in a safe, nurturing after school environment while also promoting opportunities in digital learning centers in communities where the company operates. Costco Wholesale. Areas served: Worldwide.

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Education Grant Fund Resource 86

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In addition, nonprofits must comply with the same federal, state, and local laws as businesses regarding the treatment of employees. Recruitment obstacles: Nonprofits tend to face a more challenging recruiting environment because they have tighter budgets.

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Nonprofit Retention Profit Professional 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Impact Labs convenes community experts across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. The responses were clear: climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it should be an urgent priority for us all to act. Kick off meeting with the Impact Labs Climate Action Cohort.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Think about a tool like YouTube, where people can share videos (uploaded and created in various ways from mobile phones to laptop computers to high quality cameras) and then find others who care about similar issues. Lesson #3: Local vs Global. The final focus area is on the local vs global impact of social media.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. From B2B marketing to Creativity and Small Business Management, the Digital Summit series is capitalizing on topical issues while using the virtual event to promote these ideas.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. From B2B marketing to Creativity and Small Business Management, the Digital Summit series is capitalizing on topical issues while using the virtual event to promote these ideas.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The large difference is that most funders tend to direct a majority of their arts funding to local and regional organizations. Areas served: Massachusetts, California.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 22, 2010

The environment is also conspiring to make this a hot ticket: social enterprise and social innovation are big this year following our little global economic blip. So, we're expecting a great turnout from our international peers in the social enterprise movement.

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