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7 Low-Cost Professional Development Ideas for Nonprofit Staff

Neon CRM

There are a lot of things that separate work in the nonprofit world from work in the for-profit sector, but the need for solid professional development opportunities isn’t one of them. But, when it comes to finding professional development opportunities, the problem isn’t usually a lack of will.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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Whether you’re just starting out or already have a Board in place, you need to understand the role of your nonprofit’s Board so you can support people to understand and fulfill their roles and responsibilities. Let’s look at the 10 basic roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors.

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . Unions offer their members professional development and training opportunities. Unions award grants.

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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

Have you taken the time to assess your expertise as a development professional from a leadership perspective? Through the execution of a range of administrative, communication, and managerial responsibilities, the development professional gains a thorough understanding of both fundraising strategies and organizational needs.

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AI Best Practices for Nonprofits

Media Cause

Lately, there has been a lot of buzz about artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in our society. Machine learning (ML) is the process of how an AI tool develops its intelligence. This increases the chances of securing funding from foundations and other grant-making organizations. What is Machine Learning?

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Fast forward to today….

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Intermediary Funders A Mixed Bag For Nonprofits

The NonProfit Times

Intermediaries were more likely to shine when it came to developing deep relationships with communities and understanding their needs. For this reason, intermediaries can play a valuable role in facilitating these needs between the recipients and the originating funders. This competency, however, is not universal. “I