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8 Organizations to Support this Black History Month

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

February is Black History Month and while there are countless ways to honor and celebrate black history throughout the year, we’re giving you a place to start by highlighting eight nonprofits that are making major waves in their communities. Black Public Media emerged out of a need for more stories from Black storytellers.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

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These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research. It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. Q: Will it help to become a volunteer?

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Make #GivingTuesday 2021 Count!

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She has a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. Caitlyn graduated from the University of Central Florida (Go Knights!) with a BA in history and a minor in nonprofit management. GivingTuesday 2021 Storytelling. Pitch your local press.

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How Nonprofits Have Reframed Their Messaging in the Wake of COVID-19

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That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. Local communities were. We wanted to share stories of that help and local support, otherwise everything would have been confounded in misery. We had to work closely to support local clubs in navigating this.

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8 Strategies to Elevate Your Events Through Email Marketing

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Previous engagement history. For example, send your local readers emails emphasizing how convenient and valuable attending the event will be for them, and send your far-away readers emails reminding them about discounted hotel rates or fun tourist activities to do in the city. Segment your population by previous engagement history.

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The #1 Skill Nonprofit Professionals Should Focus on in 2021

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Imagine you run a performing arts organization dedicated to saving theater programs in your local public school system. Over his 30-year career, Hugg has held positions at the Boy Scouts of America, Lebanon Valley College, the University of Cincinnati, Ursinus College, and the University of the Arts.

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Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023!

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The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. It also won the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture a Silver Vega Award!