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To be (Or Not To Be) Mentored

Grant Professionals Association

Mentor/Mentee Defined I wish I had a mentor. There are several reasons for both being a mentor and a mentee. There are several reasons for both being a mentor and a mentee. The mentee may also look at the connections that the mentor has and intentionally ask for help.

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Mentor New York’s Virtual Fundraising Event Raises 12x Their Fundraising Goal With CauseVox

CauseVox

This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in New York. Like most nonprofits, Mentor New York had to pivot during the pandemic to virtual events and engagement for its supporters.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

ProposalPRO

Of course, all processes are biased in that, by definition, they include some things and exclude others. PRO Tip: Get mentored. There are organizations across the government grants space, including some that are funded by federal agencies, that provide mentoring to novice grant seekers working on specific grants.

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End-of-Year Giving Campaign: 13 Successful (Yet Underutilized) Strategies

CauseVox

Start Planning End-of-Year Giving Campaigns Immediately, Even If It’s A Fundraiser You’ve Done Before When it comes to fundraising, the early bird definitely gets the worm. Mentor of the Year Awards hosts an annual fundraising gala.

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Cause Marketing vs. Sponsorship – What’s the Difference?

Selfish Giving

In addition to being a wonderful author who’s written two of my favorite books on cause marketing, Cause Marketing for Nonprofits and Breakthrough Nonprofit Branding (with Carol Cone ), Jocelyne has been a great mentor to me and other cause marketers. Let me start with my definition of cause marketing.

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Tag, You're IT! An Introduction for Technical Managers: Mentorship

Tech Soup

I've heard a lot employees and managers talk about "needing a mentor." " When I ask them what goals they are looking to accomplish with a mentor, most have no concrete answer. What is a mentor and what do they do anyway? Regardless of the issues with the entry, I do like the definition. Mentoring Is.

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Unique Challenges Addressed When Parenting Gifted Children

GrantNews

In addition, grants to eligible IHEs and research institutions for collaborative scientific research between mentors and high school teachers. This will result in creating new knowledge, enabling teachers (Partners) and academic scientists (Mentors) to collaborate in the advancement of science.

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