Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

We’ll also discuss taking DEIAB from a one-off training to a sustainable part of your culture. Renee Rubin Ross are nonprofit consultants who often work together to conduct DEIAB training and workshops. They start by meeting with the nonprofit’s executive director and board chair to understand why the training is needed.

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Policy Reflection Culture Training 52

Forum One

AUGUST 19, 2021

Audience research is most commonly conducting through the following approaches: Surveys: Often considered as quantitative research, surveys can include open-ended or multiple-choice questions. When you’re surveying a larger number of people, limit your survey to multiple-choice or other closed question types.

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Test Audience Research Interview 85

Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This reduces the burden on nonprofits asked to fill out demographic surveys in different ways and formats, while providing sector insights and creating visibility for funders looking to better understand their giving portfolios and identify potential gaps. Essentially, are they feeling less of a burden?

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Demographics API Profile Grant 52

Candid

MAY 5, 2021

While any loss of able employees is a tragedy, this does mean that if your nonprofit is hiring, there is a significant pool of qualified candidates to interview. Survey current employees . Provide training resources . Survey current employees . Provide training resources . Build an inclusive work environment .

Strategy 119

Strategy Nonprofit Skills Environment 119

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In recent years, we have conducted surveys and interviews at institutions with longstanding volunteer councils. Finally, the changes must be institutionalized by incorporating the model into new strategic plans, policies, training expectations, etc. Lessons from the Field. Sustaining the Change.

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Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Onboarding is the process of training your peer-to-peer fundraisers to run a successful campaign on your behalf. Make your onboarding process more personal by creating special training sessions for groups of supporters who signed up to fundraise together. Improve your peer-to-peer fundraising management practices.

Strategy 97

Strategy Fundraising Social Media Evaluation 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I’ve just returned from an inspiring week in Kiev, Ukraine where I got to facilitate a training for women’s organizations organized by Wake , an amazing start up founded by two respected colleagues Trish Tierney and Heather Ramsey. We allowed people to move from group to group once they go their questions answered.

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Facilitation Training Train International 50

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

Dave kindly met with me for a one-on-one training session on Candid’s resources, and I was absolutely amazed by what was available to nonprofits for free through the library. He answered all my (very rudimentary) questions with a lot of patience and the mannerisms of a natural-born teacher. and Gail Miller Family Foundation , and others.

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Utah Project Lesson Fundraising 106

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

Tackling Social Justice Issues on Diversity and Inclusion : Interview with Michael Moore, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at Blackbaud. Last October we launched Blackbaud’s first Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging survey. That survey established a critical baseline that we can use to benchmark our progress in the future.

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Government Social Blackbaud Companies 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 16, 2016

Thanks to a sponsorship from the Public Interest Registry , Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good will be attending #AFPFC and conducting on-site interviews on Periscope (periscope.tv/nonprofitorgs) If you will be attending the conference in-person and are interested in being interviewed, please DM @NonprofitOrgs for more information.

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Conference International South America North America 100

Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan. By engaging people, who experience your organization from different vantage points—such as staff, board, clients, funders, community members, partner organizations, and others—you can learn a lot.

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San Francisco Nonprofit Metrics Boston 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

For training where you are focusing on a skill, it allows for folks express their opinions (negative or positive) and not have get in the way of the instructional flow later on. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies Gunner’s techniques in his own technology/activist trainings. Tips Training Design'

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Facilitation Technique Ideas Exercise 101

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Train staff and speakers on your technology platform. Spotlight interviews or vendor demos – Pre-record spotlight interviews or vendor demos with your sponsors and exhibitors and play them during breaks in sessions. Surveys – Ask for feedback during and after each session, just as you would at in-person sessions.

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Virtual Associations Sponsor Poll 78

Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. We publish articles, blog pieces, newsletters, web content, and conduct trainings and webinars every day across our network.

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NGO Survey Global Knowledge 48

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Consider using surveys, direct interviews, or informal conversations to initiate this process. Training Your Team: Conduct training sessions for your staff and volunteers. Initiate Contact for Feedback Proactively reach out to those who have interacted with your organization.

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Story Guide Support Analysis 104

Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

Tips for conducting a skills and interest assessment include creating a survey or conducting one-on-one interviews. Sincerely, [Your Name] “ Providing Training and Support Providing board members with proper training and support enhances their fundraising capabilities and confidence.

Strategy 52

Strategy Fundraising Skills Sample 52

VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In the last week, I’ve interviewed three different volunteer engagement professionals about volunteer retention as their organizations are in various stages of reopening and recovery from the pandemic-related restrictions on volunteer engagement. Depending on the terms of the delegation, we may have to let go of how the work gets done (e.g.,

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Instruction Instructional Retention Volunteer 98

Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2009

If you have ten minutes to spare, please take our Emergency Preparedness Survey for Nonprofits and Public Libraries. The survey is completely confidential, but if you are interested in sharing more information, we're also looking for people to interview about their own experiences in disaster preparation and recovery.

Disaster 43

Disaster Survey Amazon Gift 43

Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In fact, the 2016 Deloitte Impact Survey found that 82% of 2500+ hiring managers prefer candidates who have volunteering experience. In this article, we’re going to show you how to present that volunteer work so you can highlight it like a pro and get more job interviews!

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Volunteer Experiment Job Skills 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

And, of course, your evaluation will also include looking at the data from surveys and interviews with participants after the event. Survey participants and incorporate their feedback. It isn’t just about writing it down, it is also reviewing what your captured with your team in an “ After Action Review.”

Practice 105

Practice Thailand Asia Reflection 105

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

Dave kindly met with me for a one-on-one training session on Candid’s resources. It includes an expert-developed survey and in-depth interviews with autistic adults, their family members, and community leaders. Feeling overwhelmed and clueless, I headed to the Salt Lake City Public Library (SLCPL).

Utah 52

Utah Project Lesson Time 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

Open 70

Open Guatemala Tips Training 70

Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Use surveys or conduct interviews with your donors, or ideal prospects, on a continuous basis to gain insight on what your donors want and where your organization can improve. Invest in training and staff. Discover what you do best, and then do it better. . Ask your donors what you can do better.

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Digital Tips Fundraising Evaluation 47

Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Training volunteers to call constituents that were otherwise disconnected from the organization, listening, and providing updates. During our next ‘teeny conversation’, we will share ways you gather useful information from your audience – through data, surveys, interviews, or other methods – that will help you plan the year.

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Conversation Mexico Museum Europe 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. Does your nonprofit uses participatory design and facilitation at meetings or for trainings?

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Participatory Facilitation Technique Asia 76

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

First up: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s recent survey of more than 900 young nonprofit professionals. Case in point, YNPN’s 2011 survey of young nonprofit workers found that “commitment to remaining in a nonprofit job weakened as employees got older.” Over time, low pay has real consequences for the sector in terms of talent.

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Research Survey Retention Nonprofit 104

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 25, 2017

Volunteer retention is an important aspect of a nonprofit because nonprofits spend tons of money on marketing, recruiting, training, and replacing volunteers (Jamison, 2003, p.115). of the volunteers surveyed did not finish the time they committed to volunteering at an organization (p. According to a study by Jamison (2003), 55.4%

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Retention Volunteer Nonprofit Training 40

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

I have led Martus outreach and training for the past 4 years and worked with human rights defenders all over the world, but because of the project-specific nature of our work, I interact with each of our partners separately. The Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP) team is small - and the Martus outreach and training team is no different.

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Global Group Thailand Burma 157

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

By removing the ability to host an athletic event in the traditional sense, participants may feel they are losing the public culmination of their training efforts. Survey : The best ideas often come from those closest to the event. Riders are encouraged to join their Strava club to track their training and ride day progress. .

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Virtual Massachusetts Challenge Activities 47

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For some of your opportunities, you might need to interview or screen a volunteer before they can participate. Consider interviewing volunteers with a video chat or conferencing tool, like Zoom or Skype. Take your training online. Traditional volunteer training usually happens in person. Virtual volunteer screening.

Volunteer 49

Volunteer Tips Virtual Facilitation 49

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Read the full interview with our experts to get answers to questions nonprofit leaders may ask about employee burnout, such as: How has COVID-19 impacted employee burnout and individual stress management? A: Exactly, leaders have to encourage employees to build wellbeing habits into each and every day with the right training and resources.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. They also get training and support from the Brazil Foundation and Doare teams. We’re in the 2nd edition and last year we had people donate from more than 13 different countries. 72% are female, 28% are male.

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Brazil Trend Giving Social 126

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Without a handbook, volunteers may feel disconnected and unsure of their role and responsibilities because once training is over, there are no materials for them to reference later. Training opportunities: At minimum, you need an orientation to go over information in the handbook. Is there a survey? Is there a form to fill out?

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Volunteer Create Policy Roles 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

I’m preparing for a webinar and with any training I begin the instructional design with surveying participants to understand their level, learning goals, and attitudes about the subject matter. “I kissed a squirrel & I liked it” #ReplaceGirlWithSquirrelInASong. Billboard (@billboard) April 4, 2014.

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Social Media Headline Media Social 101

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you want to see your exciting vision for the future come true, get your Board trained so they understand and embrace their roles and responsibilities. Your staff will no longer be frustrated and Board members will understand how they can best support the team.

Roles 116

Roles Director Evaluation Government 116

Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2017

The app provides a set of interview questions based upon the role, and it can conduct a Net Promoter Score survey following the recruiting process. The software can also train new employees with a chatbot that answers HR questions. Talla is a chatbot designed to augment the HR work of finding suitable job candidates.

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Tech Nonprofit History Amazon 63

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

I conduct a survey that collects information that I can analyze against a maturity of practice model I’ve created called “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly.&#. For each group, I had them create a spectra-gram and interviewed them and gave advice on next steps. Having a metaphor, made it easy. Movement can really help.

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Social Media Reflection Leadership Media 96