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“We’re Not Meant to Do Life Alone”: The Invisible Network of Nonprofits

NonProfit Quarterly

Like all parents at the school, Karen is required to attend either Parent Teacher Association (PTA) or School Advisory Council meetings, and she volunteers regularly at the school. That kind of parent engagement isn’t just helpful—it’s nonprofit governance in action.

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Blue Avocado Presents: Nonprofit Governance Training 101 – Live Q&A 

Blue Avocado

Whether you’re a board member, executive director, or staffer looking to boost your organizations impact, join us for Nonprofit Governance Training 101. Our expert panel will unpack what every nonprofit needs to know and dive into the essentials of nonprofit governance with expert guidance and a live Q&A!

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Rachel Hutchisson Appointed Interim CEO At Common Impact

The NonProfit Times

“I’m committed to building a stronger, more resilient ecosystem for social impact, where nonprofits and corporations can collaborate effectively to create lasting change,” Hutchisson said via a statement. This appointment aligns with my passion and expertise.

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Educating the Nonprofit Leaders of the Future

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The study found past fellows were more likely to join nonprofit boards, did so earlier in their careers, were more likely to serve in leadership positions on those boards, and felt better prepared for nonprofit governance than those who had not gone through the NBFP.

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Gather, Share, Build

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Beyond that, Tech Matters is working with Child Helpline International (the association of the worlds child helplines) to bring together data from many countries (excluding personal information) to gain deeper insights about the challenges faced by children.

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Exit to Open

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Simply applying a Creative Commons or open source license is a well-understood action of many nonprofits, not an unusual step Guides for archiving or transitioning different kinds of information from closed to open documents media (videos, audio, etc.) Gifting to society should not come with potential sanctions.

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IRS Weakens Johnson Amendment—Nonprofits Push Back

NonProfit Quarterly

“Charitable nonprofits are among the few remaining trusted spaces where people come together across differences to solve community problems.” How can an organization purport to represent a community when it is seen as only supporting a certain party?”

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