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Celebrating Black history and Black futures

Candid

While the history of the holiday is a bitter tale that involves immense trauma and deceit, we have grown to celebrate and reflect on the day as the first semblance of freedom Black people were granted, albeit nearly 100 years after the Declaration of Independence boldly offered freedom to everyone else. Looking to the future.

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Reflections from Center for Nonprofit Excellence Annual Conference, Louisville, KY

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today I facilitated a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. It's always hard to accommodate the needs of both groups at the same time or in full group discussion. This saved a lot of time during the report out on reflections and learning.

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Becoming A Networked Nonprofit Workshop: Reflections from Junior Achievement Worldwide

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the common things I hear when teach workshops on social media is “We don’t have the time.&# We make the point in the book that if nonprofits make the shift from scarcity to abundance thinking – they will be able to leverage their networks. Leveraging the Network. Specchio Foundation.

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Guest Post: How to Build Capacity with Roles that Volunteers Enjoy: a process in 4 easy steps

Twenty Hats

It was time to dig deeper with volunteers to find out how they might be interested in engaging with us. Now, since our 2021 spring events are not being held in person and our summer events do not need the same level of support due to COVID-19 regulations, I have had the time to expand volunteer opportunities.

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Social Media Game: Kentucky Derby Remix for CNPE Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm facilitating a couple of workshops as part of the Social Media track for annual conference for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence in Louisville, KY. On the long plane ride back to the mainland, reflected on what work and what didn't in Hawaii. On the road again for the next couple of weeks, including a trip to Romania.

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Juneteenth Resources

Media Cause

We’re constantly taking time to learn and grow to be better allies in the fight for racial justice. Their mission is simple, to increase access to children’s books that center, reflect, and affirm the experiences of Black children. . How To Deconstruct Racism, One Headline At A Time, Baratunde Thurston.

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And the Winner(s) of the Social Media Library Are.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But the grand prize winner of the books offered by Steve are: Erin McMahon , Metro United Way, Louisville, KY. The most interesting part of webinars is the q/a and Tara got an interesting question about how you measure Whuffie and she wrote her reflection here. Erin even wrote a little poetry as part of her entry.

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