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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Review workplace policies, including communication and paid time off (PTO). Assign a mentor or buddy to new hires. When pairing mentors or buddies with new hires: Be thoughtful about each match. Provide formal and informal opportunities for new hires to connect with their mentor or buddy. Offer recognition and incentives.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

ProposalPRO

Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. Women and racial minorities were far less likely to be experienced in the grants process, or to win grant awards. Agencies tend to award grants to the usual suspects.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

Blue Avocado

She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy. They also have access to the Cooke Scholar Network, where alumni serve as mentors and open doors to career opportunities. Scholars get a dedicated educational advisor to guide them through their college experience.

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2023 Mentoring Grants to Support Junior Researchers of Color

WT Grant Foundation

Grant Scholars have been awarded grants to support their development as mentors to junior researchers of color. The awardees will mentor promising doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows in enhancing their methodological skills, publication records, and career networks. Quinn has mentored two Black women doctoral students.

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In conversation: using data and education to advance racial equity at MEASURE

Candid

Meme: A great friend and mentor of mine—who is also a philanthropist—challenged me to hone in on my theory of change and mentioned how GuideStar is a great place to share our work with funders. Meme: In 2019, we used the CARE Model to launch the award-winning Innocence Initiative.

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NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline To Apply 01-07-2024

iGrantWriters

Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. This phased award program will facilitate completion of predoctoral dual degree dentist scientist training (F99) and progression to mentored postdoctoral positions in dental, oral and craniofacial research (K00). See FOA for full eligibility details.

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

GrantNews

However, most nonprofit organizations start out with a Business Owner’s Policy (BOP). It provides start-up funding of up to $3,000 and offers hands-on training and mentoring to launch and run a company Grants up to $1,000 to individuals for costs associated with upgrading refrigeration systems on salmon fishing vessels.

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