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The nonprofit world is perpetually short of resources, volunteers, and support. To succeed, we always need to be brainstorming opportunities to improve operations and stretch the resources we have. But when fighting hunger, we risk sacrificing dignity in favor of efficiency. Here are the factors we need to consider when finding that balance between getting the work done, and ensuring our community feels respected, supported, and nourished. https://lnkd.in/gkbhQxhM

How the public views nonprofits has a major effect on our abilities to successfully achieve or make progress towards our missions. Reliant on public support, we must constantly consider the ways in which we can build and maintain trustworthy reputations. Our recent blog post breaks down a few key trends and offers ways to engage with the public. #nonprofitleadership #peerlearning #publicperception https://lnkd.in/eSjSWjRs

Workshop Alert! On December 19, dive into the world of volunteer engagement with our very own Nate Broeckert. He's hosting the upcoming workshop: "Engaging, Supporting and Managing Volunteers." #Volunteers are the lifeblood of any organization, but effectively harnessing their potential can be a challenge. In this insightful session, we'll explore the art of nurturing, supporting and providing feedback to volunteers, ensuring they become invaluable assets to your mission. Register today! #VolunteerEngagement #NonprofitVolunteers

How Nonprofits Can Increase Education About Their Causes In the world of nonprofits, raising awareness and educating the public about the causes you champion is vital. Effective education not only informs but also inspires action and support. One of the most powerful tools at your disposal is your website. By driving traffic to your website, you can significantly boost your educational outreach. Here, we delve into the top strategies for increasing education about the problems and issues your nonprofit addresses. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/e2vY2khJ

Nonprofits need to engage at the local, state, and federal level to ensure that those laws are fair, support nonprofits, and reduce harm to the communities they serve. Collectively, the million+ nonprofits in the United States have a lot of power, but we have to use it or we could lose it! Despite the importance of public policy to the welfare of our nonprofits and our communities, many nonprofit leaders shy away from engaging in public policy. There is vast misunderstanding about what 501(c)3 nonprofits can and cannot do, and this episode sheds light on what nonprofits can do related to public policy and advocacy, why it matters, and what’s at stake. Join Jessica Mendieta and David Thompson from National Council of Nonprofits as they set the record straight on this important topic! https://lnkd.in/eDUgHG-5

Hear from Lerii F. Smith, CFRE in our latest Good Advice blog post: Develop Your Precious Volunteer Resources. Lerii shares, "It is ‘high season’ for our community’s nonprofit events, campaigns, and board meetings, which inspired me to pull this ‘Key Points Summary’ regarding developing volunteer resources from a presentation I made a few years ago to our AFP Chapter.” Click here to read the principles Lerii says stand the test of time: https://lnkd.in/gqiV6dFt #goodadvice #volunteerengagement

𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠? According to Perry Radford, you should "Move engagement centers out of annual giving and have them serve greater advancement purposes." Discover how this approach can enhance donor relationships and fundraising efforts. Learn more - https://lnkd.in/gyWHhP5a #fundraising #annualgiving #highered #donorengagement via {{firstname}}

Fabulous webinar today from Philanthropy Together, introducing the most recent study of the collective giving landscape, identifying key characteristics as well as the incredible volume of this approach to individual philanthropy. https://lnkd.in/gaXyUE24 https://lnkd.in/gZsBJ2JC

If you’re a leader of a nonprofit it’s likely that you are feeling overwhelmed. So when we come to you with a request to make sure the voices of your clients and communities are heard loud and clear in November, we are well aware of how much is already on your plates. But we also believe that our democracy and much of the work you do is at stake this year. In this blog post, we’ve laid out some simple steps you can take as a nonprofit to promote voting. We even give a hat tip to Taylor Swift. Take a look and let us know if we can help. #nonprofits. #democracy #votingrights https://lnkd.in/gk-Vv7vf