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Join us on January 15 for an important webinar highlighting the findings from the Futureproofing the Community Service Workforce project. https://lnkd.in/gwhj6w5N This 17-month initiative examined the nonprofit sector’s digital skills landscape, identifying critical gaps, and developing actionable solutions to support the sector’s future. 📌 Key takeaways: -Current and future digital skills needs in the nonprofit sector -Strategies to strengthen recruitment, retention, and workforce development -The role of decent work in building a resilient nonprofit workforce. Be part of the conversation on how nonprofits can equip their teams with the skills needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

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With #TechSoup's Grant Readiness Review Service, our experts help your #nonprofit gather, organize, and assess the strength of documents required for #grant applications. Learn more: http://spr.ly/60455AfvX #NonprofitOrganization #NonprofitGrants #Grants #GrantManagement

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ATTN #libraries: looking for ways to build successful #partnerships with other #community orgs? With the American Library Association, we created a toolkit for establishing, evaluating, and strengthening partnerships. https://lnkd.in/gZBuPct8 This free resource offers actionable steps tied to 5 key questions: 1) Why do we work together? 2) What work can we do together? 3) What do we each bring to the table? 4) How do we work together? 5) What does a successful partnership look like? These tools can be used individually or together. By using them, you can help your partnerships sustainably meet goals, expand organizational capacity, thoughtfully engage with partner audiences, and more. For guidance on how to use them, see the series of tutorial videos we put together. And to share your experiences with the toolkit as you use it, please email [email protected].

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📢 Calling all #nonprofitleaders... Ready to unlock the secrets of fundraising success? 💰 Our free Fundraising Quiz will assess your current strategies and pinpoint areas for improvement. It's like a personalized roadmap to help you raise more money and achieve greater impact. 🎯 Take the quiz and discover your #fundraising strengths and weaknesses, actionable tips to boost your fundraising results, insights into donor behavior and motivations & strategies to build stronger relationships with your supporters. Don't miss out on this opportunity to level up your fundraising game! Take the Fundraising Quiz and start building a more sustainable future for your organization. 👉 Click here to take the quiz: https://lnkd.in/gw-5sSsF #nonprofit #socialimpact #fundraisingstrategy

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Developing a fundraising strategy is key for non-profit space planning. This free webinar hosted by Raza Development Fund and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy provides helpful insights into capital campaign planning and more. Register here: https://bit.ly/3yZILJo #UnidosUS #NonProfit #Strategies

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Managing grants effectively is crucial for small nonprofits striving to maximize their impact with limited resources. Introducing the Grant Management CRM—a game-changer offering streamlined processes and enhanced efficiency! Discover how this tool can transform your organization: ~~ https://lnkd.in/gr6m5MiZ #microsoft #crm #nonprofit #NonprofitExcellence #GrantManagement #CRMForImpact

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Recent federal and state investments in digital skills are driving the implementation of new and expanded digital skill-building policies. Check out this blog from National Skills Coalition to learn more: https://lnkd.in/egsz7aJS

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🌟 Get Funded with Expert Grant Writing & Program Evaluation Services! 🌟 Our services optimize your proposals for sustained grant success. 📝✨ #Nonprofit #GrantWriting #FundingSuccess #NonprofitManagement #REAAnalytics

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Real change requires systemic solutions that tackle the root causes of teacher shortages. #PANeedsTeachers is committed to policies that go beyond quick fixes. Learn more about our policy design principles in the #PANeedsTeachers Summit Report: https://buff.ly/3AAh3Up #PANeedsTeachers #TeacherTraining #TeacherRetention #SupportOurTeachers #SolutionsPlaybook #PolicyDesign

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In the nonprofit sector, staff are often the most vital asset. Their dedication, skills, and effectiveness can significantly influence the organization’s impact and success. However, understanding and measuring staff strength can be complex. This guide will explore various dimensions and metrics for measuring nonprofit staff strength to help you build a more effective and resilient team. Read this blog in its entirety here: https://lnkd.in/ehfkmBjG

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Did you know? 🤔 The United States spends almost $800 billion annually on K-12 education. #Data can help bring transparency to the complexities of school funding to help policymakers and the public understand funding changes and allocations. Learn how in this webinar with SAS and Carahsoft: https://lnkd.in/eZEb4YJv

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Stand out for nonprofit board roles! Our Nonprofit Board Resume Template is tailored to showcase your governance, leadership, and strategy skills. Includes a guide for expert content creation. Download today! https://buff.ly/3RQfxmO #nonprofitleaders #jobsearchjourney

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Session 3: Grant Mastery Series: Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Grant Success Webinar Date & Time: September 18, 2024, 10:00am MST Cost: $0.00 Duration: 90 minutes Make your grant proposals more compelling by joining us for session 3. This workshop focuses on strategic planning specifically tailored for securing grants in nonprofit organizations. Enhance your grant application game and secure long-term funding success as you learn how to align your mission and vision with effective measurement strategies. We'll provide valuable insights into crafting a strategic plan that showcases your nonprofit's strengths and potential impact. Gain practical tools and strategies to make your nonprofit more appealing to funders and increase your chances of obtaining the grants you need to achieve your mission. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nonprofit's grant-securing capabilities! Registration: https://lnkd.in/gRWaw9bq Sponsored by: SCORE Greater Phoenix Speakers: Carol Farabee

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📊 Dive into the world of Nonprofit data visualization and unlock the power of compelling storytelling with Nvirse! 💡 Learn how to harness the potential of Nonprofit data visualization to make your stories impactful and meaningful. Discover the key steps to identify your audience, establish objectives, and select the right visualization techniques. Ready to revolutionize your communication strategy? Read the full article now and start telling compelling stories with data! 🔍 https://lnkd.in/gUAps4mm #Nonprofit #DataVisualization #Storytelling #ImpactfulCommunication #ReadNow

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Transforming the way social sector data flows: Learn how nonprofit data repositories can reduce repetitive stress injuries for nonprofits and improve grantmaking activities. Discover how data providers, nonprofits, and funders can collaborate to collect only what is needed, protect nonprofits' rights to their data, and support trust-based philanthropy. Join the conversation with experts from #PEAK2024, PEAK Grantmaking, Impact Genome Registry™, Roots & Wings Foundation, Candid, and Charity Navigator. https://lnkd.in/eB-Ee-RW

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AGN’s Annual Giving Performance Index provides a framework for developing winning strategies and improving fundraising results. Using data from hundreds of colleges, universities, and independent schools, this tool helps annual giving programs compare themselves to other organizations in terms of staffing levels, budgets, strategic priorities, and outcomes. Available FREE as a benefit of membership, the index empowers members to take a data-driven approach to setting goals, allocating resources, and measuring the return on their investments.   Register now to view an explanation of the performance index and an illustration of how to use it to improve your annual giving efforts. https://lnkd.in/eREBNVRU If you’d like to learn more about this resource or how to become a member, please contact our member services team or visit https://lnkd.in/dvdMPk-Q #annualfund #annualgiving #highered #advancement #benchmarking

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Check out the latest infographic in our #NeedToKnow series! NPEF’s Need to Know series helps build knowledge and provide context on key public education terms and topics. The latest #NeedToKnow focuses on Career and Technical Education. Career and Technical Education (CTE) prepares students for industry-aligned careers while allowing them to earn elective credits, industry certifications, and apprenticeships. Whether students plan to pursue college or go into the workforce after high school, CTE provides practical skills that can help students thrive both in and out of their classrooms. Discover more about CTE programs and barriers to high-quality pathways at https://lnkd.in/dHq7RvyN.

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