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3 Tips for Improving Your Approach to Grant Writing

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

But part of what I try to do is to pass on the things I’ve already learned to other grant writers – especially those who are newer to the profession. Tip #3: Get thyself a mentor Mentors make a world of difference. On the other hand, having a mentor is like having a grants GPS right on your dashboard.

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How To Leverage Your Volunteers For Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

CauseVox

Their passion for your mission will show through in their outreach, which makes them a powerful social proof for potential donors. One great option for recruiting volunteers as fundraisers is to ask staff members or prior personal fundraisers (if you have any) to act as mentors. Pass the information you learn along to your fundraisers.

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Top Foundation for the Elderly: Essential Services and Support Programs

Allied Grant Writers

Remote medical consultations through telehealth allow seniors to receive prompt medical advice and treatment from home. To obtain this certification, candidates must pass a comprehensive exam within a year of application and complete an ethics module, ensuring they adhere to the highest ethical standards.

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Remembering Franklin Thomas

Candid

Many will remember Franklin Thomas as the president of Ford Foundation, fewer will realize that he was the first Black foundation president in America, but I knew him as my boss and mentor. The first is something that perplexed me at the time, which I have come to understand more and more through the years.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve At-Risk Youth

Tech Soup

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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Help Your Donors Donate in Honor of Someone: Tribute Donations

CauseVox

Whether it’s a cherished family member, a respected mentor, or beloved pet, tribute donations allow donors to celebrate those who have made a significant impact on their lives while supporting a meaningful cause. What Are Tribute Donations? When it comes to giving back, tribute donations provide a heartfelt way to honor someone special.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve Struggling Youth

Tech Soup

Whether building a business or pursuing higher education, BITS maintains that all participants greatly benefit from skills acquired through their peer mentorship, such as research, writing, problem solving, concept development, money management, public speaking, and sales presentations. " From Peer Mentor to Program Manager.

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