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How can nonprofits enact successful inclusion strategies for disabled stakeholders?

ASU Lodestar Center

Successfully including all stakeholders in the life of a nonprofit requires attention to enacting and maintaining inclusive practices. I will predominantly utilize Identity-First Language (e.g., disabled people”) as opposed to Person-First Language (e.g., Respect self-identifying language. Utilize inclusive language.

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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

They have the financial resources to support both their personal needs and philanthropic aspirations, making them prime candidates. Life Stage and Age : While age alone is not a determining factor, donors who have reached certain life stages, such as retirement or active estate planning, are more likely to consider making a planned gift.

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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

I’ve heard that to be a major gift officer you have to have access to people with money, be comfortable socializing with them, and speak their language. Just while writing this piece, I’ve received email newsletters from the African American Development Officers Network (AADO) and Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy (WOC).

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields. The Black Philanthropy Network is another organization that works to support Black leadership in the nonprofit sector.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

So, we assembled a research team at Arizona State University and set off on an ambitious research project to survey and interview volunteer managers across the U.S. Relying too heavily on technology means that those who lack the resources, language skills, and savvy to use technology to its full potential are left behind.

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Today’s Workforce: Millennials + Boomers = Learning for All

Connection Cafe

Back when I was in school, we always used to call the work world “real life.” ” After school, we would enter “real life,” get a job, get a car, do what grown ups did. But what’s even more cool is that I continue to learn new things every day in this “real life.” ” Shocker!

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December Cause Awareness: Universal Human Rights Month

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Every December is Universal Human Rights Month! A month dedicated to celebrating and promoting equality, Universal Human Rights Month is all about bringing people together. History of Universal Human Rights Month. How to celebrate Universal Human Rights Month. Read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.