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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. Who attends : Professional fundraisers, nonprofit communications teams, and tons of vendors. Who attends : Professional fundraisers, nonprofit communications teams, and tons of vendors. Where : Washington, D.C. &

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At AFP Lead in Houston, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance students prepare for leadership liftoff

ASU Lodestar Center

The group of students from ASU are all a part of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association (NLASA), working towards the Certified Nonprofit Professional credential , and have been fundraising for months to be able to travel and attend this wonderful conference. This altered my confidence when approaching the conference this year.

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

Bloomerang

Inner-city schools also often have high rates of teacher turnover, which can be disruptive for students and can make it difficult to maintain a high-quality learning environment. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages open dialogue and respect for all individuals.

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Volunteer Training: Exceeding Expectations

Volunteer Hub

Here are a few additional benefits hands on training provides: Provides supporters with a safe learning environment. Allow volunteers to link theory, teaching, and practice. Offers supporters the opportunity to collaborate and learn from others. Influences emotions increasing knowledge and skills.

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

You will likely find more areas of improvement than you have the resources to accomplish, and you will have to prioritize some professional development investments over others. Match the learning environment as closely as possible to the environment where people must apply the skill.

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Newsmastering for Professional Development 2.0 Dashboard: Online Community Management Aggregator and Report

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It strikes me that this a fantastic model for professional development 2.0 for online community managers or what education technology bloggers like Stephen Downes call " Personal Learning Environment." Exportable OPML feeds for all blogs and hot posts. Also, if I was new to the field - it's really overwhelming to play catch up.

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Getting the Most out of your Social Learning Program

Gyrus

” or “let’s get social with our learning plan.” ” But, how do you get your learning program up to speed? A newer more professional network which needs to be linked to your learning approach?) Focus on ways to maximize user interaction with the learning environment.

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