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Top benefits for association leaders to connect with their volunteer members

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One of the simplest ways to boost volunteer engagement and retention at your association is to have leadership create meaningful connections with volunteers. According to the Michigan 4-H Recognition Handbook , when volunteers are acknowledged, it gives them a chance for reflection, self-assessment, and a boost in self-esteem and motivation.

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Enhancing Student Success Across Campus with Western Michigan University + Salesforce

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Western Michigan University (WMU) is a large, public research-intensive university that has been helping students reach their potential through a pursuit of purpose since 1903. To learn more about Western Michigan University, including how they’ve made a commitment to diversifying the tech field through Talent for Good , visit wmich.edu.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan’s Giving Tuesday giving day donation page. Steven Shattuck, Bloomerang’s Chief Engagement Officer , found that when donors give a recurring gift their retention rate increases to 90%. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation.

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Freshen Up the Sunday Morning Giving Routine With These Church Fundraising Events

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Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan’s Giving Tuesday giving day donation page. Steven Shattuck, Bloomerang’s Chief Engagement Officer , found that when donors give a recurring gift their retention rate increases to 90%. These simple fundraising ideas for churches are a great way to raise money and grow your congregation.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2019 Creating Change Conference convenes in Detroit, Michigan January 23-27, 2019. Creating Change Conference. Jan 23 -27. National LGBTQ Task Force / Detroit, MI / $500. We are excited to host our annual national movement gathering in the Motor City. General/ #CreatingChange19 / @thetaskforce.

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10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits

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For examples of text-free avatars, see the United Way of Southwest Michigan and Amnesty International : Instagram Bios. That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase. Second, write a compelling Instagram bio. Of those, 93% said they are likely to do so again.

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How can diversity strategies help nonprofit leaders realize more funding opportunities?

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Additionally, studies show that organizational effectiveness increases with a more diverse workforce, and culturally relevant organizations may increase staff retention. As an undergraduate, she focused on Environmental Studies at the University of Michigan, and after completing her undergraduate degree, she worked in outdoor education.

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