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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Often, the central issue is a specific policy or a cultural phenomenon that the organization seeks to promote or eliminate. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 238: Creating an Advocacy Agenda

sgEngage

Phillips, senior director of policy and research at Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, and Melissa Levesque, senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Coastal Community Foundation, spoke with Blackbaud’s Sally Ehrenfreid, government relations lead, about implementing advocacy in foundations and their respective journeys.

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Announcing Our New VP of Strategy

Forum One

A strength of Forum One is that because we have worked with so many stellar nonprofits and government agencies of all sizes we’ve seen what works. Steven is energized by mission-driven work and the opportunity to support organizations that are experts in their sector, from climate to policy advocacy.

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Advancing Racial Equity Through Data and Transparency

sgEngage

The first iteration tracks disclosure of 22 data points across six specific dimensions of racial equity: (1) Pay Equity, (2) Racial/Ethnic Diversity Data, (3) Education and Training Programs, (4) Response to Mass Incarceration, (5) Community Investments, and (6) Anti-Discrimination Policies.

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When There’s Beef On Your Nonprofit Board

Bloomerang

Folks are divided on issues of police reform, virtual schooling, left or right politics, diversity-focused-vs-not diverse enough, and whether to mask up in this pandemic or not. . 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.

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3 Strategies To Elevate Your Association’s Impact in the New Year

Association Analytics

As we move into the new year, all this takes is a commitment to each other to make a fresh start when it comes to data governance and data quality. There are massive benefits to using AI, but a policy that shapes how your team uses it is an important starting point. We’re not suggesting you go all-in or dive in blind.

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Forum One Wins 7 Davey Awards!

Forum One

GOLD – Government Website. Gold – Government Website. SILVER – Virtual & Remote Experiences-Arts & Culture for Virtual & Remote. It advocates for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. ??Forum Washington State Wine Commission. Truman Scholarship Foundation. The Harry S.

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