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Teacher Well-Being: Beyond Yoga and Pizza Parties

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As schools of all kinds—public, private, K–12, and higher ed—struggle to recruit faculty, they must also work harder to retain them. Many cite burnout as the primary reason they are leaving the teaching profession, and in response, schools are trying to pivot and focus on the well-being of their faculty and students.

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Volunteer Woes: Tackling the Top Challenge in School Fundraising

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While many challenges arise, one stands out as the most significant: recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers. Invest in Volunteer Training and Support : Comprehensive onboarding : Equip volunteers with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed. Ongoing training : Provide opportunities for skill development and growth.

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2 Steps to Implementing Effective Impact Data Collection Practices

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For example, in a mentoring program, one short-term outcome is “student and mentor develop a positive relationship.” You might: Ask a simple yes/no survey question (“ Do you and your mentor/mentee have a positive relationship ”?). Some metrics require specialized training or techniques to collect, analyze, or interpret.

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

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Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Use a variety of training methods. Ongoing support.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

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Lack of support and mentorship A bit like building a social network, individuals from underserved communities may lack access to supportive mentors who can help guide them and provide advice on how to succeed in their chosen fields. Mentorship is in many ways a mindset, and one which those from BIPOC communities are not regularly exposed to.

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What Does It Take to Become a Great VP of Advancement?

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It is essential to train our fundraisers how to respond to political questions, deal with polarization in both the workplace and in our community, and respond to questions about the value of higher education.” “More donor oversight is a really positive thing,” he said. That means we get them on campus and introduce them to students.

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

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Educational Assistance and Training Programs. Brown Rudnick Center for Public Interest. They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Digitunity. Webb Family Foundation. The Victor C. Clark Youth Incentive Program. Heim Foundation.