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Learning That Changes Lives: Local Leader Shares Journey to Nonprofit Success

NonProfit Leadership Center

It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change (or Be the Change) “I took a very untraditional path to get into the nonprofit sector,” Erin says. While I was practicing law, I volunteered in many different capacities and served on several nonprofit boards. I felt like I was being called into the nonprofit sector.”

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Jennifer Lohse, CNP’s Early Calling to Philanthropy

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

With a deep-rooted passion for philanthropy and a commitment to making a positive impact, Jennifer has dedicated her life to the nonprofit sector. She fondly recalls, “My mother was a community volunteer, and I used to play ‘ go to meetings ‘ with my dolls when I was little.

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From Volunteer to Visionary: Ashley Baker, CNP’s Journey

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

In the world of nonprofit professionals, there are those whose stories inspire, uplift, and ignite a passion for positive change. However, a change in universities and a shift in her major opened a world of new possibilities. A Vision Takes Shape Ashley’s passion for creating change was deeply rooted in her personal experiences.

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Why An All-in-One Giving Platform Is Key To Your Success

Bloomerang

In the digital era, adopting an all-in-one giving platform that integrates CRM, volunteer management, and fundraising tools isn’t just a tech upgrade; it’s a strategic necessity for nonprofits that want to thrive. With donor, volunteer, member, and fundraising data all in one place, communication and coordination become seamless.

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A Guide to Successful Community-Centric Fundraising for Nonprofits

Affnetz

It places community at the forefront and is changing the game for nonprofits. When multiple fundraisers (especially women, and people of color) noticed the disconnect between fundraising principles and mission goals, they knew it was time to make a change. What is Community-Centric Fundraising?

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How to Build a Truly Inclusive Nonprofit Volunteer Program

NonProfit Quarterly

Such logic often applies to nonprofit recruitment of volunteers. The bottom line is clear: if nonprofits are going to operate volunteer programs that retain a diverse and representative cross-section of their communities, they need to be proactive about their recruitment and retention efforts to ensure that this occurs.

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From Novice To Champion: Empowering Board Members

Bloomerang

10 places to recruit board members Your volunteer pool. 10 places to recruit board members Your volunteer pool. Your volunteers already show commitment and understand your mission. Your donors are already invested in your success and may want to be more involved as board members. So, where do you find great board members?