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Strategies For Nonprofit Empowerment

Bloomerang

If you both wear your organization name tags, it sparks lots of conversations about board service and your mission and programs. For example, if someone loves community outreach, let them shine in public relations and engagement. Implement a recognition program that celebrates your board members’ hard work.

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

A report from the Center for Expanding Leadership & Opportunity (CELO) and The Allstate Foundation explores how Gen Z is expanding the definition of “community service” and seeking to maximize impact—for themselves and the communities they serve. reported for “informal helping.”

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Leveraging data to better serve under-resourced communities 

Candid

Data is critical in evaluating programs, demonstrating the need for new services, and helping nonprofits build an airtight case for support. This practice makes it harder, if not impossible, for us to adequately advocate for diverse communities and demonstrate their unique needs. For example, aggregated data from the U.S.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

Maybe stale programming is stopping the love? Is it possible that your community has doubts about the organization’s credibility? Trust and Culture Trust and culture are deeply intertwined. From the beginning of her tenure at ENA, Nancy has made building a positive culture a priority. Could the issue be trust?

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

Many foundations focus much of their philanthropy work on youth empowerment—and for good reason. The youth will eventually be the citizens and leaders of tomorrow and ultimately make invaluable contributions to their families, economic growth, peace building, and sustainable development for all of our communities. Kellogg Foundation.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. This call spurred the increasing demand for program evaluation. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Volunteer Woes: Tackling the Top Challenge in School Fundraising

Greater Giving

School fundraising is a complex endeavor, requiring a delicate balance of strategy, resources, and community engagement. The reasons are multifaceted: Time Constraints: Many parents and community members are juggling busy schedules, making it challenging to commit to volunteer roles.