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Women’s History Month: 11 Nonprofits That Are Advocating For Female Empowerment

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Omaha Girls Rock. Omaha Girls Rock. Mission: Omaha Girls Rock’s mission is to empower youth to find their unique voice through music education, performance, and creativity. Their goal is to cultivate strong, contributing members of their community. Headquarters in: Omaha, NE. How To Support Omaha Girls Rock.

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From the Kids’ Table to the Adults’ Table: Taking Relationships Seriously in a World of Networks

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Similarly, Lyn Wallin Ziegenbein, Executive Director of the Peter Kiewit Foundation, a private independent philanthropic trust in Omaha, Nebraska, says, “We place a high priority and value on building enduring relationships with our grantees. As we see it, the Omaha community is relationships.”.

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4 Grant Writing Tips to Bolster Relationships with Foundations

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Jeff Kutash, the executive director of the Peter Kiewit Foundation in Omaha, Neb, deals with grants on a daily basis. The foundation’s strategy, priorities and goals of the foundation, as well as the process and criteria for reviewing grants. Grant writing is a time-consuming process.

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Nonprofit Branding: The Big IDEA

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So, keep your goals impressive, but also achievable. A ffinity: “Brand Affinity,” Laidler-Kylander and Stenzel wrote, “is an approach to brand management whose focus is on shared social impact, rather than on individual organizational goals.” Laidler-Kylander and Stenzel define integrity as simply following through with your promises.

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Heartland Pride: Winner of the #npfail Little Bets Contest

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The second year we made changes and moved our event to a large park in Omaha and in doing so we were able to save the organization more than 25K in expenses and make it possible for us to retain more of our profits allowing us to provide larger grants and scholarships to help the local LGBT community!

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4 Grant Writing Tips to Bolster Relationships with Foundations

NonProfit Hub

Jeff Kutash, the executive director of the Peter Kiewit Foundation in Omaha, Neb, deals with grants on a daily basis. The foundation’s strategy, priorities and goals of the foundation, as well as the process and criteria for reviewing grants. Grant writing is a time-consuming process.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

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These include a review of the year’s accomplishments and two techniques that help you focus on your goals: Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” I also throughout the month of January review my work routines and systems and redesign or tweak to improve productivity. Year in Review.