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Philanthropy must prioritize elevating and including Black voices

Candid

SEM Link’s mission is to strengthen the self-efficacy of K-12 students to pursue STEM careers by exposing them to positive adult role models from the STEM community that increase students' awareness of STEM careers and encourage their participation in STEM Research through digital learning and hands-on activities.

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Nonprofits Have Been Right All Along: Community Benefit Models Can Solve Our Toughest Environmental Challenges

Blue Avocado

Article In Brief: The Problem: Nonprofits have long known the value of building community, but our voices have been ignored or devalued. Why it Happens: Our existing economic structure is designed to reward profit-seeking and to devalue […].

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Nonprofit Membership Models: The What, Why, and How

Neon CRM

Check out the various nonprofit membership models that exist throughout the sector! Determining which model works best for you will then inform how your program will function and what member benefits will look like. Every membership program needs a structure that appeals to its intended audience.

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

Candid

They sought diverse perspectives in focus groups and made structural changes to address outdated language, power dynamics, and privacy concerns. They amplified the voices and perspectives of women of color leaders on this platform and in their webinars. The more organizations choose to participate, the better the data will be for all.

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Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

VQ Strategies

The assessments reveal some undeniable benefits to these structures, including volunteers with profound pride in the historical contributions by these entities, remarkable dedication of council leaders, sincere interest in recruiting new volunteers, and a deep passion for the organization’s mission. Lessons from the Field. A Path to Change.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. And looking forwards through data modeling allows you to make predictions about the future.

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Get More Out of AI, Start Chatting

.orgSource

Compared to today’s models, Eliza was tongue-tied. They are good for handling straightforward and structured interactions and are easy to build and maintain, making them an appropriate choice for beginners or initiatives with well-defined processes. Begin the Search Give the bot clear objectives. There are two types of chatbots.

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