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Former United Way Exec Sues For $12 Million

The NonProfit Times

The man, who was hired despite Bowman’s concerns, allegedly escalated his harassment, and even suggested they share an Airbnb rental with her while the two were attending an out-of-town conference. She has since cobbled together a combination of part-time and contract work, she said. Silence equals complicity,” she said.

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ALA Community Connect: Fostering Digital Access Grants

Library Grants

The goals of this initiative are to: expand service capacity of rural libraries by offering hotspot and laptop lending policies; digital literacy programs; affordable broadband access information; and financial capability seminars.

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Library Lovers – It’s Time to Stand Up and Be Indexed!

GrantNews

In addition, they offer activities and programs specifically designed for children, and most libraries have a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and harassment. The Awards are presented at a reception held during the American Library Association annual conference. Libraries help preserve our history.

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How to Start a Planned Giving Program: A Comprehensive Guide

Center for Major Gifts

Charitable Gift Annuities A charitable gift annuity is a contract between a donor and a charity. The donor makes a gift to the charity, and the donor or a loved one of their choosing receives fixed payments for life. After the donor’s death, the remaining funds go to the charity.

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The Overhead Solution: A New Nonprofit Pride Movement

Tech Soup

While this letter is a positive step, both a panel at this year's Stronger Together Conference and follow-up interviews with the participants demonstrates that more than open letters will be needed to change the conversation around costs, impact, overhead, and mission. Budgeting, fiscal policies, and internal control resources.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

Tech Soup

At the SHARE Conference last month, I spent time watching venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and techies praise how the sharing economy was the new way to make money and catalyze sharing and change. Blurred Policy Lines and the Downsides of Sharing. the social good sector hasn't collectively jumped into the sharing economy yet.

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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

As the number of students we taught rose and tenure-track faculty left, they were replaced with wonderful, intelligent, highly-trained contingent faculty with heavy teaching loads, by-the-course or one-year contracts, and little to no support for equipment, materials, or professional development. There’s sick days built into your contract.

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