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Big Lots store openings update: See the full list of ‘2nd wave’ locations that will reopen for business in May

Fast Company Tech

After suffering declining sales and foot traffic for years, Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2024. Additional second-wave stores will be located in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, Alabama, and Georgia.

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Turning Fundraising into a Game: Groupon, Zynga and Care2 do it, Why Don’t You?

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Here are a few ways nonprofits are rewarding their fundraisers: Virginia Beach Bike MS – Bike shop gift certificates, VIP parking, a 30-minute massage and an invitation to their awards dinner await participants who raise over $4,000. Now, we understand that not everyone has a big budget for this type of stuff.

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

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. — Paul Marengo from The DC Theater Arts Collaborative Board Members Willing to Be Leaders, Not Followers I want people who like to collaborate, who value partnerships and coalitions, and who are committed to advancing the policy and professional priorities of both our state/territorial chapters and the national office.

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Rite Aid bankruptcy update: report says pharmacy chain may be facing insolvency as more locations close

Fast Company Tech

Rite Aid previously filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023 , from which it emerged last year in 2024. But emerging from the previous Chapter 11 now appears not to have done enough to help the companys financial footing. Heres what you need to know. Whats happened?

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Forum One Wins 7 WebAwards

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I’m Determined , a project funded by the Virginia Department of Education, connects youth – especially those with disabilities – with self-determining educational opportunities and resources to help them succeed in school, make friends, make decisions, and develop leadership skills. I’m Determined. Best Education Website.

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Recognizing Client Success in 2021

Forum One

I’m Determined , a project funded by the Virginia Department of Education, connects youth – especially those with disabilities – with self-determining educational opportunities and resources to help them succeed in school, make friends, make decisions, and develop leadership skills. I’m Determined.

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So you want a career in the nonprofit sector?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week, I attended SXSW in Austin, Texas and met many interesting people and connected with old friends, including BlogHer colleagues CE's Queen of Spain , Liz Perry , and Virginia DeBolt. I met several women who told me they were considering entering the nonprofit sector and had questions about how to get started.

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