sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Will this help you launch a program or expand your reach? Communicate outcomes. Grantors increasingly view themselves as investors and, as a result, place greater emphasis on outcomes reporting. When you are putting together your grant applications and reporting, you want to emphasize achieving the desired outcomes.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Simplify LMS pricing and budgeting for your eLearning programs. Explore various LMS pricing structures to optimize costs and enhance training outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! There are two different methods to evaluate your training. to define the four levels of training evaluation.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Fun Compliance Training – A Real Phrase. In life, there are few certainties, one in particular which you will be exposed and subjected to is compliance training. Compliance training as we know it is meant to be a boring and highly regimented experience. The same concepts can be applied to Compliance Training.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

After you’ve purchased your new technology, you’ll want to share the goals of the AMS project and the expected outcomes for your organization and your members. In your virtual member portal, ensure you provide detailed information on why you’ve updated your AMS, including goals and expected outcomes. Where should you spread your news?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

How do you measure your network to learn how to improve outcomes? The chat, moderated by Kami Huyse, and included RWJF staff Debra Joy Perez (@djoyperez), assistant vice president, Research and Evaluation, and Tina Kauh (@tinakauh), program officer, Research and Evaluation, covered some stimulating questions.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Cloud for Good has launched Talent for Good , a large-scale talent apprenticeship program designed specifically to benefit the Salesforce ecosystem. This new program responds directly to the urgent need for ready-to-hire talent in the Salesforce ecosystem. Tal Frankfurt (TF): What makes a great apprenticeship program?

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

A well-designed volunteer program not only benefits the nonprofit, but also the volunteers themselves. In this post, we will explore five actionable tips that organizations can take to improve their volunteer programs, from communication to recognition. Best Practices for Training Volunteers Develop a clear training plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

In other organizations, those that are lucky enough to have M&E staff, there is a disconnect between measurement practices for programs and communications. It is important to think of measurement integrated into everything the organization does – I’ve called it being data-informed. Click to See Larger Version.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

With the recent scarcity of grant funding, excellent program evaluation practices are becoming a distinguishing element of effective and grant-competitive nonprofit organizations. 1 Even those who are eager to conduct evaluations often lack the funding and knowledge to evaluate their programs appropriately. As part of a.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.” Team building programs can offer a window into individual work patterns and predilections. The Myers Briggs Type Indicator is an excellent vehicle for delivering that insight.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

I know outcomes measurement and impact stories are becoming more important,’ you may think, ‘But how do I make sure I’m starting down the right path so I don’t feel stranded ?’ . As we’re moving to a more outcomes-focused model, take a look at how we’ve begun outlin ing what success looks like for the program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 22, 2019

One way nonprofits have engaged the cryptocurrency community is through The Giving Block’s Brave Ad Grants Program. Brave Ad Grants Program. The Giving Block equips nonprofits to fundraise cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, providing education, training, and a technical solution. 3) Millennials.

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 12, 2022

Here are 5 ways to support your volunteers in 2022 and set them up for long-term success within your volunteer program. The organizations that do the best job communicating volunteer impact are the ones who humanize their programs. Invest in Training. Keep in mind, training should be an ongoing process.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 58% of early careerist members identified training opportunities as their biggest priority. Education programs. Consider partnering with specific universities, so you know exactly what training and certifications are relevant to students and recent graduates.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. Monitor program impact. This is why data warehouses can have such a significant impact on nonprofits.

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At the start of 2020, we at VQ Volunteer Strategies were training and coaching four different cohorts of organizations. Next, we extended deadlines, adjusted training topics, and, of course, recalibrated our expectations. First, we helped the teams redesign and refocus their work plans. Here are a few thoughts to guide your response.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

She compares AI with traditional rules-based programming, where you define exactly what should happen in a given scenario. With AI, you first define some outcome, some question you want answered. That’s rules-based programming. Some examples: What should you include in your training data? What Is Trustworthy AI?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the study, we examined practices from hundreds of organizations that have participated in L4G’s feedback capacity-building program to identify which practices most helped organizations to gain new insights and bring about programmatic and organizational changes. Are the ratings worse in certain programs or locations?

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Fonteva’s breadth of functionality gives your organization the capability to manage every aspect of the membership experience, from core elements like processing renewals to simplifying complex business processes like dual membership programs. On the technical side, data architecture is key to implementing Fonteva effectively.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While we’re waiting for the pandemic to end, you may see parallels to your own program goals. One of the wisest pieces of advice I ever received came from a supervisor of volunteers at my former workplace, a CASA program. Eventually, the outcome will work in the child’s favor.”. She would say to a volunteer, “ Wait.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Applying reflection, reasoning, and individual experience to problem-solving is not part of the Summit supercomputer program, but it is an approach that is invaluable in making advantageous business decisions. Training in this all-important skill isn’t generally on the menu of professional development offerings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

It’s like a helpful program that makes managing grants easier. Things like smart computers that learn, better ways for different programs to work together, and ways to customize how things are done. It provides tools for streamlining the application process, managing submissions, and tracking outcomes.

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Candid

MARCH 26, 2024

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. These surveys have given us a deeper understanding of how socioeconomic conditions contribute to health outcomes in our community and allowed us to pivot our operations to make a greater impact.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Volunteer opportunity descriptions are important because they are often one of the first interactions your volunteer program will have with volunteer prospects. Here is an example: Reinforce Your Mission & Desired Outcomes. Is training an option for volunteers who do not have specific skills?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Building from your theory of change, it is crucial for organizations to have a comprehensive, clear set of metrics (also called “indicators” in the social sector) that track inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes; all of these build evidence of your program’s effectiveness. How might you know whether this is the case? Data access.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The Role of Coaching in your Learning and Development Program. To our industry, the collegiate hierarchy means a lot, as it is the backbone of many corporate learning programs, and since a majority of these large schools devote contributions directly into their athletic programs (mostly football). Reinforcement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Deborah Finn has invited me to be an instructor for a workshop on using outcome-based measurement for social media integrated strategy as part of a series of workshops on measurement and data in Boston next spring. It’s been great to discuss instructional design with other trainers that Deborah has brought together. Flip It!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Evaluating a volunteer program is exactly like evaluating any other program. It is a useful tool that can define whether the program is meeting expectations, outcomes and goals.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Predictive modeling reveals future outcomes and trends with greater accuracy than traditional methods, enabling proactive decision-making and change management. Cloud-based Solutions Amazon SageMaker offers a comprehensive suite of tools for building, training, and deploying machine learning models. It’s free with limited usage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

While your needs may follow a general pattern across the industry (digital fundraising, marketing and communications, program, event and grant management, etc.), It’s guaranteed that folks on the other end will need access to your data and still others will need to be ready to provide you with training, troubleshooting and ongoing support.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 23, 2022

Consequently, nonprofits continue to have difficulties applying diversity initiatives which affect marginalized, underrepresented individuals’ outcomes, access to needed services, and trust. Establish organization-wide diversity training to increase awareness of cultural differences and prevent discrimination.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

I define community leadership as “any person or organization who engages individuals or groups within a particular community to collectively establish goals, guides them toward the achievement of those goals, thereby achieving a civic outcome.” These non-cash opportunities can sometimes be more impactful than a grant itself.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Cash & Counseling Programs. Extra Help Program. The Sigma Foundation For Nursing funds research grants, leadership education grants, membership subsidies, and Sigma programs that connect and empower nurses around the world. Central Indiana Senior Fund. Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage. Forever Young Veterans.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They’ve most likely requested a visit because they want to meet the CEO or program director or someone else in person, chat with the people you serve (if possible), and bring back positive impressions to share with others. If this isn’t possible, use a strategic photograph of your program site as a virtual backdrop. This is great news!

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The first iteration tracks disclosure of 22 data points across six specific dimensions of racial equity: (1) Pay Equity, (2) Racial/Ethnic Diversity Data, (3) Education and Training Programs, (4) Response to Mass Incarceration, (5) Community Investments, and (6) Anti-Discrimination Policies.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Identifying What Matters Most to the Work Data collection as it occurs in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector traditionally aligns with a linear equation of vision to mission to goals to outcomes with data brought in at the end stage of determining if outcomes have been achieved.

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