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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

.orgSource

I am still evaluating the lessons learned. Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. More likely to be successful in advocacy and public policy. Review the strategic plan and explore where there are goals that could be advanced through relationship building.

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

.orgSource

Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Both directors and employees should know which policies the organization has in place and how they are enforced. Most professionals are happy to help.

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How can nonprofits implement a strategic public policy agenda to achieve greater impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Public policy and the nonprofit sector. Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). At the federal level, we see this threat in tax, regulatory, and spending policies. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. A missed opportunity.

Policy 52
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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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In other words, your Board should help you see problems before they occur, they should evaluate how well things are working, and they should help you find new and better solutions. It’s also responsible for making sure the organization meets its regulatory responsibilities and files appropriate paperwork with government agencies.

Roles 116
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When There’s Beef On Your Nonprofit Board

Bloomerang

We should dust off those by-laws, pull out the board score card to self-evaluate our performance and bring in outside help to get our houses or in this case, our boards in order. . The Board of Directors is the governing body of a nonprofit. They assert that boards that are slow to alleviate conflict show poor governing efficiency.

Nonprofit 102
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Book Review: Connecting to Change the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. Governance: Who decides what the network will do, how do they decide? What patterns can social media use reveal that provide strategic insight for network?

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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

Organizations should critically review proposed data collection and ensure that the intended benefits and impact justify the risks of data collection in the first place. Appropriate data retention policies should be implemented, including considerations for the rapid decay of the physical security situation. Learn more. Learn more.

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