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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Plus, you can use your nonprofits LMS to streamline many other processes and activities, including upskilling employees, onboarding volunteers, and educating board members. Assign a mentor or buddy to new hires. When pairing mentors or buddies with new hires: Be thoughtful about each match. Schedule regular check-ins.

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Small Business Starter Kit: Tools and Tips for New Entrepreneurs

GrantNews

In addition to a cash award, applicants receive access to mentoring, working spaces, and opportunity to participate in future competitions. Grants to eligible nonprofits for programs promoting entrepreneurial innovation and education. Participants receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and networking support.

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The Role of a Mentor: Effective Workplace Mentorship

GrantNews

The mentee and mentor connection is the most valuable professional relationship you can have. There is an array of mutual benefits of mentoring for both the mentee and the mentor. Traditional workplace mentoring relationships involve senior employees helping guide junior colleagues.

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January Cause Awareness: National Mentoring Month

Qgiv

Positive mentoring relationships are so important to the success of youth everywhere. That’s why we take time every January to celebrate National Mentoring Month! If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the mentors in your life or even become a mentor yourself, here’s a little bit about National Mentoring Month.

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15 Activities and Program Grants to Support At-Risk Teens and Their Families

GrantNews

Family Support : Grants to nonprofits for initiatives in the areas of education, family support, youth, workforce, and justice. Mentorship programs pair teens with mentors who understand their challenges and can provide ongoing support and advice. Focus: education, health, and family economic stability.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

Allied Grant Writers

Many scholarships require enrollment in programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, with specific eligibility requirements for those pursuing this level of education. Additionally, further education can lead to specialized knowledge, making adult learners more attractive to employers in niche industries.

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Happy New Year! Top Grants To Apply for in 2025

GrantNews

Nonprofit Grants Preserve and Protect Natural Resources : Up to $60,000 to nonprofits, tribals, and educational institutions. Students and Youth Programs : Grants to nonprofits, public agencies, and educational institutions to provide dispute resolution and conflict prevention programming for students and for adults working with youth.

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