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7 Ways to Honor Dr. King’s Legacy on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Saleforce Nonprofit

You’ve probably heard the phrase “I have a dream” at least some point in your childhood. James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time was a national bestseller published the same year as the March on Washington. This historic piece of literature galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement.

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Expressable launches with millions for scalable speech therapy

TechCrunch

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, about 8-9% of children in the country have a speech sound disorder — but only half actually get treatment. The majority of Expressable’s user base are children, but about 35% are adults, signaling how speech issues can continue past childhood.

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5 Building Blocks of Strong Nonprofit Brands

NonProfit Hub

Mainly, if the leader gives keynote speeches, writes articles, or is seen as an essential voice in the field, your organization can reap more significant benefits in terms of brand recognition. Assembling a board of directors with some big names in the nonprofit sector is one of the simplest ways to build your brand.

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Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations

sgEngage

Community engagement, a vital component of both collective and civic leadership, involves community members in decision-making and development initiatives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected, and fostering collaboration and collective action within communities.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. Today, I am about two-thirds of the way through my second term of national service in Public Allies Arizona and AmeriCorps. Her service didn’t end with the Army.

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Facebook Live: A Tool for Parent Mobilization and Engagement in Diverse Communities

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MomsRising/MamásConPoder is an online and on-the-ground grassroots organization working with over a millions families and communities to increase family economic security, end discrimination against women and mothers and create a nation where both families and our economy can thrive.

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Free Ranger Rick

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your childhood hero, Ranger Rick, has been banished from Facebook. Ranger Rick Raccoon, the persona of the National Wildlife Federation and logical representative for the voice to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future has been silenced.

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