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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

It was updated for National Mentoring Month in January 2023. I received a full academic scholarship to Jackson State in Mississippi, a historically black university with an accredited journalism department. We’ve seen how social justice and unrest have pulled our nation apart.

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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

Both of these national, multicultural membership organizations—and there are others, regionally—include extensive job listings in their newsletters and on their websites. Professional training and mentoring are key to diversify your development office and fundraising jobs pipeline, and retain those already in it.

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The voice and vision of the volunteer

ASU Lodestar Center

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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1 Million Trailhead Badges: Lessons from Salesforce.org’s Trailhead Journey

Saleforce Nonprofit

In early 2018, a band of adventurers who came to be known as the Salesforce.org Trailhead Editorial Board set out to reach customers, partners, and pro bono volunteers with a comprehensive menu of skills-based training. Keep in mind that no matter how you’re delivering training and resources, thoughtful design is key to success.

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Interview with Carolyn Appleton: How to Launch Your Grant Writing Career

Qgiv

Do you need a lot of training, or just the basics? These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. 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.

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Workforce development for the nonprofit tech professionals of the future: It will be a consortium, not a building with a dome!

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

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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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Educational Assistance and Training Programs. The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of “awesome in the universe,” mostly through providing $1,000 micro-grants. Our grants are awarded to schools, local music programs, and national music programs.”. Educational Assistance and Training Programs.