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Progress is transformational. When you arrive, you feel good.

Clairification

Actually, with the most awe-inspiring transformational journeys, you feel good before, during, when and after you arrive. Why? Because you’re following something that calls to you. The siren song of the calling stirs you, continually. You, your organization, your supporters… you’re all journeying forward on a quest that takes you each where you’re pulled to go.

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Creating a Standout Awareness Campaign: A Complete Guide

OneCause

If your nonprofit team is running an awareness campaign during a larger awareness day, week, or month, it can be hard to break through the noise. That’s why we’ve pulled together nine fail-safe steps to plan, implement, and execute your awareness campaign to maximize exposure, recognition, and success. Get the tips here.

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4 Ways to Build Benefits to Attract and Retain Nonprofit Employees

NonProfit PRO

Many nonprofits are feeling the pressure of today’s challenging labor market. How can you attract and retain employees when other organizations have more resources to win talent? Here are four steps to creating an inclusive and robust benefits package to bolster company culture, as well as to attract and keep talent.

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GivingTuesday Prep: Everything You Need for 2023

Qgiv

It’s that time of year to start your 2023 GivingTuesday prep! GivingTuesday is quickly approaching, meaning a big day of fundraising for nonprofits like yours. Created in November of 2012, GivingTuesday is a global movement to inspire generosity around the world. Many organizations use GivingTuesday as a social media campaign to increase fundraising and spread awareness for their cause.

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AI for Grant Writing: 20+ ChatGPT Prompts You Can Use

This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.

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Boomer Leaders Should Learn to Share Their Power — Like I Did

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Raymond A. Jetson Getty Images The long-time head of a Louisiana social enterprise wasn’t ready to retire but had a plan that was better for him and the organization: to co-lead with a rising-star millennial.

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Pledge $100 Million for Maui Wildfire Recovery

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Plus, MacKenzie Scott is continuing to give big to affordable-housing efforts with a $10 million contribution to Homestead Community Land Trust. By Maria Di Mento Robert Gauthier, Los Angeles Times, Getty Images Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez, who own a home on Maui, are creating a fund to provide immediate assistance to people in need on the island as well as longer term aid, as recovery and rebuilding efforts will likely take years.

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How Does Grant Writing Experience Help Me Get a Job?

Grant Training Center

Grant writing expertise can be a valuable asset when you’re seeking a job. Even if the job itself is not directly related to grant writing, many of the skills you develop in writing and implementing grants strongly relate to superior job attributes. In some cases such as academia, keeping your job is directly tied to advancing your research through grants.

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Master the 5 Messaging Milestones That Challenge Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Every nonprofit passes through distinct milestones of messaging that test its relevance and the strength of its bottom line. There are five growth and renewal periods that require formulation of messaging and the communication strategies necessary for successful execution.

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Is There Anybody Out There? Navigating the Challenges of Managing Hybrid Work Teams

Blue Avocado

Remote work is the new normal. Be sure your nonprofit’s managers and executives are equipped to successfully lead remote and hybrid work teams. The post Is There Anybody Out There? Navigating the Challenges of Managing Hybrid Work Teams appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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How to Keep Your Board Members Involved in Your Mission

Greater Giving

To effectively advance your cause and push your fundraising goals forward, your nonprofit needs a strong internal infrastructure and team. This means rallying not only your staff and volunteers around your nonprofit’s mission, but also your board. Your board can do much more than approve budgetary plans and make high-level decisions about your nonprofit’s direction; in fact, board members can play a substantial role in every aspect of your organization.

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Adapting to the AI Revolution: Future-Proofing Your Skills in Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

The unstoppable march of technology continues to forge new pathways, creating a dynamic shift in the job market. With AI’s rapid advancement, the landscape of traditional roles is changing, not least in technical and grant writing. As we approach an era where AI can perform complex tasks, it’s prudent for us to prepare and adapt. Here’s how you can ready yourself for the coming changes and ensure your skills remain relevant.

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Security for Survivors of Domestic Violence

Tech Soup

Organizations that support survivors of domestic violence can provide them with security software from Norton through TechSoup.

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Open Position: Director of Advancement (DofA) for the Salvation Army [Apply to Aly Sterling Philanthropy]

Aly Sterling Philanthropy

The Salvation Army is seeking a Director of Advancement (DofA) to play an integral role in the success of Northwest Ohio Area Services’ (NWOAS) fund development efforts. Apply by Oct. 31, 2023 The post Open Position: Director of Advancement (DofA) for the Salvation Army [Apply to Aly Sterling Philanthropy] first appeared on Aly Sterling Philanthropy.

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Handling Rejection

The Grantsmanship Center

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking You’ve done your research and submitted a very well-written, well-documented proposal for a grant. You’ve prepared a reasonable budget, attached all the required forms, asked for the right amount of money and submitted well before the deadline. In short, you’ve done exactly and fully what is necessary to win the grant.