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Timing Year-End Fundraising in an Election Year: A Survival Guide

Bloomerang

If you live in one of the seven swing states like Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin, and the election noise is positively crushing, you may consider how you might schedule your appeals to maximize attention. There’s one caveat. Don’t let other people’s fear stop you from working for your mission.

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

.orgSource

Nancy MacRae, CEO at the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , steered their members through the challenge. Nancy’s Story “Working with public institutions was especially important during the early days,” Nancy recalled. More likely to achieve their goals.

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TD Bank is closing dozens of branches across 10 states: Here’s the full list of doomed locations

Fast Company Tech

Some of the locations were reported earlier by local publications, including the Philadelphia Business Journal. As part of the settlement, the bank was required to pay hefty fines and cap its worth at $434 million. The branch closures were listed in filings to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

.orgSource

Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO at the Wisconsin Restaurant Association, described this experience to our audience at.orgCommunity’s recent leadership ColLAB event. When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions.

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High Schools Training Students for Manual Labor as AI Looms Over College and Jobs

Futurism

After Wisconsin's Middleton High School spent $90 million updating its facilities to include a high-tech new manufacturing lab which features a fishbowl-style window to watch computer-controlled robot arms build things interest in the state-of-the-art shop classes began to rise.

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Facebook will start surfacing some public group discussions in people’s News Feeds and search results

The Verge

Facebook is expanding the reach of public groups today with new features that could lead to more people engaging in group discussions, but also potentially more visibility for dangerous or nefarious communities. Facebook says it’ll start surfacing public group discussions in people’s News Feeds.

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Our EveryAction Hero: Feeding Wisconsin

Everyaction

Our EveryAction Hero this month is Feeding Wisconsin. With over 750 affiliate agencies across the state of Wisconsin, Feeding Wisconsin is dedicated to eradicating hunger and improving their community. Feeding Wisconsin works with affiliated agencies and 1,000 local food programs throughout the state.