Note: This guest post is from Nora Ellertsen of The Funding Seed. Thanks, Nora! Every summer, Giving USA – a comprehensive, annual report on charitable giving in the United States – lands in the … [Read More...]
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From the Blog
Stop losing people with your language
Note: This guest post is from consultant and author Harvey McKinnon. Thanks, Harvey! If you can’t build trust, you can’t create social change. Ineffective language choices are one of the quickest … [Read More...]
Nonprofits: Immigration enforcement preparation and response
A few months back, I co-facilitated a webinar hosted by Common Good Vermont. The program was titled Vermont Nonprofits and Immigration Enforcement: How Your Organization Can Respond. The webinar … [Read More...]
Why belonging is the core work of boards – not the extra stuff
Note: This guest post is from board governance and fundraising consultant Christal M. Cherry of The Board Pro. Thanks, Christal! Let me say this plainly: Some of y’all don’t have a board problem, you … [Read More...]
How we raised $1 million upside down
Note: This guest post is from Brian Lowe, an advisory committee member of the Vermont Immigration Legal Defense Fund and managing partner at Assembly Theory. Thanks, Brian! Nearly one year ago, we … [Read More...]
Steal these lines! Board edition
A few months back, I shared some of my favorite one-liners, jokes, re-frames, and hot takes from the many workshops and meetings I’ve facilitated. That post was a shout-out and a gift to my fellow … [Read More...]