Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2023

The Volunteer: She is a woman in her thirties who completed her local CASA’s 36-hour volunteer training program. The Volunteer Opportunity: She trained to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate. What was the introduction or training process like? I’m so glad I stayed through training, but I was really intimidated.

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Volunteer Local Organization Training 72

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future.

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America Digital Houston Time 112

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 26, 2022

Talent for Good provides the nonprofit and education spaces with a Talent as a Service (TaaS) program ready to solve employers’ hiring challenges by providing vetted, trained, specialized Salesforce system administrators on a contract-to-hire basis. Talent as a Service (TaaS). Department of Labor. Blog: Meet the first Talent for Good Cohort.

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Facilitation Press Training Train 64

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

These events can help educate participants about the Latino community’s role in shaping the nation. This could range from financial literacy workshops to mentoring programs. This might mean diversity training or celebrating the achievements of Latino staff members. These narratives can inspire and educate.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Do you need a lot of training, or just the basics? In fact, that fundamental training allows me still today to be independent and not to rely on office assistants, and it helps make grant writing a snap. Many readers asked How do you become a grant writer? What classes are best? Would volunteering help? My mind was a sponge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2016

When people donate to or shop at Goodwill’s more than 3,200 stores, they help provide job placement and training programs that support people facing challenges to employment, including veterans and military families, people with disabilities, youth, older workers and many others. What is the #LaborofLove Campaign? According to the U.S.

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Campaign United States Pledge Mentoring 62

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2020

According to the Independent Sector, a national advocate for the nonprofit sector, “A volunteer can impact the quality of services in charities and congregations while reducing costs.” A full-time volunteer manager can be just as important as the traditional leadership team that many nationally recognized nonprofits have in place.

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Voice Volunteer Tucson Arizona 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Danielle Brigida, Digital Marketing Manager, National Wildlife Federation. Erica Burman, Director of Communications, National Peace Corps Association. “We

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Social Media Guide Social Media 271

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Whole Foods Market’s Whole Kids Foundation’s “primary programs like salad bar and school gardens grants and healthy teacher trainings expand access to healthy food choices, connect kids to the root of their food, and empower educators. Educational Assistance and Training Programs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2019

SEI is a national program, offered in Phoenix by the ASU Lodestar Center , that provides training and certification to selected nonprofits that are committed to implementing exemplary volunteer management practices to achieve their missions. It is all about how our volunteers value other volunteers.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields. Provide education and training programs that are tailored to the needs of underserved communities.

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Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 110

Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Unions can vary dramatically in size (partially due to the local vs. national structure we explained last week). The national arm of the National Association of Letter Carriers (as opposed to any of the locals) is by far the largest union in terms of revenue, bringing in $1.78 Financial data. billion in assets, $26.3

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Trend Files Local Review 95

Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . National Crime Agency considers it one of the emerging threats to children today. . By: Brandon Kaopuiki, Adviser, IJM Hub Against Online Sexual Exploitation of Children.

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Law Government Philippines Tech 106

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Enhance existing training programs. . The staff of a nonprofit school or tutoring system may prefer academic journals, while those at the local animal shelter may prefer online training courses. . Enhance existing training programs. . There’s no reason to reinvent the wheel every time you implement training opportunities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2017

with training, support, and exposure to companies looking to hire internationally trained talent. As UpGlo scaled and expanded become to a national organization, it continued to eliminate employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees and integrate this population into the professional workforce.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

OCTOBER 14, 2016

It’s been about a year and a half since I starting agitating for a Massachusetts Institute of Nonprofit Technology , an initiative that will kick off by training the nonprofit data analysts of the future. Funding to assist candidates cannot afford tuition for college coursework and other forms of training. That’s TNB Labs.

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Massachusetts Boston Professional Develop 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

For over 10 years Heather has been my primary reference point and mentor for all things pertaining to online community management and social networking for nonprofits. Danielle Brigida, Digital Marketing Manager, National Wildlife Federation. Erica Burman, Director of Communications, National Peace Corps Association. “We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2017

More than a hundred hand-selected volunteers are highly trained in interview techniques, media relations and public speaking to become Greenpeace spokespeople. 7000 kilometres away in India, Haiyya is training the next generation of community organisers. She says, “I never thought I could be coaching and mentoring people.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Retaining volunteers from campaign to campaign through appreciate events, incorporating volunteer feedback into your programming, and providing volunteers with skill development opportunities results in a variety of benefits, including: Cultivation of volunteer mentors. Reduced recruitment and training time costs.

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Advocacy Strategy Nonprofit Volunteer 59

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The idea of a mentorship, webinar, or investment in a conference is dubbed a waste of time or money unless they’re the one teaching or mentoring. When you place yourself above learning from others—be it through formal training or casual conversation—you shut off a channel for inspiration and stimulation.

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Nonprofit Grant Mentoring Interview 81

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 1, 2013

Working in pharmaceutical sales, I was fortunate to receive extensive in-company training, yet I continued to seek out external workshops, along with networking with both in-company and out-of-company peers. And the national conference is no different.

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Professional Phoenix Develop Impact 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

(Since Google didn't include a link on the page, I've included a list with links below) I'm curious how they came up with the list - a small committee within Google or did they crowdsource names internally?

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Google Ghana Causes Charity 94

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

." -- James Keller Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) was one of the final speakers today at the Service Nation Summit. Clinton called America, "The" Service Nation, and said that service has never been more important than it is today. "As You can read my other posts from the Service Nation Summit here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. Our outreach and volunteer efforts will grow, with a new parent program to match our incredible Mentor Teacher program.

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Literacy Program United Arab Emirates Student 166

Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

We were especially thrilled to learn that one of TechSoup's nonprofit members, Year Up , was spotlighted as a model for employment and technology training. People at the event got to hear first-hand from a Year Up graduate about the impact of this national nonprofit. The Power of a Year. Year Up's Partnership with TechHire.

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Companies Tech Student America 36

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

President , Sigma Kappa National Housing Corporation. They then bring in volunteers without first setting up the appropriate infrastructure to orient, train, supervise, and recognize them properly. They strive to make volunteers feel a part of the team from the beginning with structured and comprehensive orientation and training.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The idea of a mentorship, webinar, or investment in a conference is dubbed a waste of time or money unless they’re the one teaching or mentoring. When you place yourself above learning from others—be it through formal training or casual conversation—you shut off a channel for inspiration and stimulation.

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Nonprofit Grant Mentoring Interview 41

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

According to the US Census Bureau , the top four national volunteer activities in the U.S. are fundraising or selling items to raise money (36%), preparing or distributing food (34%), collecting and distributing goods or clothing (26.5%), and mentoring youths (26%). million American adults contributed volunteer hours in 2017.

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History Benefit Guide United States 93

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 26, 2005

Beth Kanter posted information about an interesting youth mentoring opportunity on the www.netsquared.org blog recently. They are looking for bloggers from around the world to be blogging mentors for 1 week as part of the Young Caucasus Women project, a group blog for young women from the Caucasus region (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Qualified teachers are also struggling to deliver content virtually with little to no technological training. Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) is a national organization that supports a network of CDFI’s and companies are partnering with them to direct their funds locally.

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Companies Community Impact Press 33

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 8, 2011

This week we welcome Marla Cornelius, co-author of Daring to Lead 2011: A National Study of Nonprofit Executive Leadership. Guiding, supporting, mentoring, and coaching staff is indeed rewarding. She co-authored the national research reports Ready to Lead? Marla Cornelius , Senior Project Director. CompassPoint.

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Leadership Research Develop Management 92

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Iowa Healthiest State Initiative “To become the healthiest state in the nation by improving the physical, social and emotional well-being of Iowans.” Girl Talk “We inspire all girls to be confident leaders through peer-to-peer mentoring programs.” with an effective “To be…” statement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Here are the key takeaways from a discussion with Danielle Brigida (National Wildlife Federation), Carie Lewis (The Humane Society of the United States), Alison Carlman (Global Giving) and Alison McQuade (EMILY’s List). His digital background is great, and he’s really become like a mentor to me.”. Influence the decision makers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

I often found myself asking, "What do you mean I have to create a volunteer program, or put together an advocacy training, or plan a Halloween carnival? From marketing to teaching to volunteer coordination and mentoring, she uses her experiences and skills to work with marginalized and youth populations. I hope that you'll join us.

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Reflection Service Arizona Student 82

Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

A national nonprofit, Year UP aims to close the opportunity gap and empower urban talent to reach their potential. Through the program, the native San Franciscan learned valuable business skills, received tech training, and made job connections. Currently, Mackey is working at McCann-Erickson Worldgroup as a Desktop Support Level I.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

.  The Trust Bank is established in a community where over half the residents are living below the national poverty line (typically $1-2 a day.) The members will meet each week to make their repayments, discuss issues relevant to their businesses and personal lives, and receive business training and mentoring.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

And hundreds of top mentors contributed to what’s rattling around in his head. Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). It taught him to respect research. Know what you’re doing, don’t guess.

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