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Empowering Community Voices: The Strategic Advantage of Nonprofit Advisory Committees

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As a nonprofit leader, you likely want to do your best to ensure that the voices and experiences of the communities you serve are represented in your work. At their core, advisory committees are groups of individuals who are stakeholders in your nonprofit’s work and who want to play a role in ensuring you achieve maximum impact.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

Nonprofits, education institutions, and corporations alike are recognizing their roles in creating a more sustainable future. University of Massachusetts Amherst. University of Massachusetts Amherst is one institution that is known for being a leader when it comes to sustainability efforts. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Research Friday: The Role of Ethnic Identity in Positive Youth Development

ASU Lodestar Center

Arizona State University. This week Nonprofit Management and Leadership student Rosela Martinez discusses her research on the role of Ethnic Identity in positive youth development. Likewise, youth undoubtedly have a role in the fulfillment of the mission of any organization. posted by Rosela Martinez , Student. Witherspoon, D.,

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Black History Month 2023: Q&A with Gary Flowers, CIO of Year Up

Saleforce Nonprofit

This, in turn, influences and changes their recruitment practices more broadly. The celebration of Black History Month has helped to elevate the voice and contributions of Black and African American people —to provide a more accurate depiction of history.” This collective impact helps to close the Opportunity Divide.

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Beyond Survival: Post-Disruption Nonprofit Donor Experience Strategy

Bloomerang

Everyone has a role in the reengineering of your donor experience. . And it’s the best way I know to convey to non-development staff how important their role is in facilitating philanthropy. Are the people donors want to connect with within your sphere of influence as the fundraiser? Brian Solis . Are they authentic?

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The Mother-Led Movement to Save Our Kids’ Climate

Saleforce Nonprofit

Focus on things that can have ripple effects, like influencing your work to adopt a new travel policy, helping your sport club organize carpooling, or taking part in local decision making. The parent voice carries acute moral and emotional weight. It embodies the universal instinct to protect and care for children.

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International Women’s Day 2016: A Time to Reflect and to Act

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I am grateful for my mother, Sally Keen, who showed me the breadth and diversity of the world at a young age, and – alongside my father – raised my sisters and me to make a difference through whatever we chose to do, to have a voice, to participate.