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Client Spotlight: Byte Back

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Byte Back is a nonprofit computer skills and career training center located in Washington, D.C. In the mid-1990s, Glenn met with his friend Barbara Altman to share his idea of opening a computer and career training center in Honduras. “ While tech was thriving in the mid-90s, people in Washington, D.C. Get Involved.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. The Corps Network / Washington, DC / TBA. 2019 Washington Nonprofit Conference. 2019 Washington Nonprofit Conference. DMA Nonprofit Federation / Washington, DC / TBA.

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Free In-Person Events for Nonprofit Techies

Tech Soup

Technologists and consultants will find opportunities to put your expertise to social good, as well as the potential for lasting relationships (be they paid or volunteer) with leading organizations in your community. Washington, DC: DC Action Data Sprint. Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead.

ASU Lodestar Center

The study reveals that current leaders in the local nonprofit sector believe the skills most needed in the nonprofit workforce are financial literacy, communication (verbal and writing skills), knowledge of laws pertaining to the nonprofit sector, information technology, volunteer management, and donor cultivation. Washington, D.

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

That's why TechSoup created NetSquared , our global network of volunteer-led Tech4Good meetups. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Seattle, Washington: Let's Go Legal: Getting on the Right Road to Compliance and Protection. Third Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for St.

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Make Your Nonprofit Board Meetings Magical

BoardAssist

All of these factors ring especially true for volunteers who spend many hours sitting through board meetings on behalf of a nonprofit. Ideas include financial literacy training, fundraising discussions, or a presentation about a political or economic issue that affects your organization.

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Words to Avoid—2023 Edition

Candid

It can be as simple as something like “we partner with people working at the community level” or “we have staff/volunteers/partners who are in [x location] doing…”. It’s similar to how calling someone “a natural” can inadvertently undermine the years of training and education people have gone through to achieve their skillset.

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