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Remaking the Economy: How to Design Democratic Management

Increasingly, people in movement spaces are demanding to work in democratic workplaces. One model often overlooked—the worker-owned cooperative—offers the benefit of having had to grapple with questions of participation, management, and governance for decades. To...

Date 
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 1:00pm
Location 
88 Broad Street
1st Floor
Boston, MA 02110
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Navigating the Global Civic Engagement Landscape in a Disrupted World

In early 2022, Points of Light engaged in global research to understand the current state of civic life as the world looks to move forward in the third year of a global pandemic. Join Points of Light’s President & CEO Natalye Paquin and Influence|SG’s Managing Director Derrick Feldman for a...

Date 
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 12:00pm
Location 
600 Means St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
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AFP Deep Dive: Sticky Teams: How to Recruit and Retain Teams That Stick (Virtual)

This is part two of a two-day workshop.

Have you been looking for a unicorn? Do you think it’s too hard to find diverse candidates to join your fundraising team so you’ve just stopped looking? In a recruiting environment where there is high demand for diverse talent but (what seems like...

Date 
Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 11:00am
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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AFP Deep Dive: Sticky Teams: How to Recruit and Retain Teams That Stick (Virtual)

Have you been looking for a unicorn? Do you think it’s too hard to find diverse candidates to join your fundraising team so you’ve just stopped looking? In a recruiting environment where there is high demand for diverse talent but (what seems like) little supply and where everyone is worn out it...

Date 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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Remaking the Economy: Redefining the Risk

What is risk and who bears it? Typically, risk is assigned to those with the fewest resources. Investments to low-income communities and communities of color are often denied because they are deemed "too risky." In this webinar, participants challenge those...

Date 
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 1:00pm
Location 
88 Broad Street
1st Floor
Boston, MA 02110
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*Stepping Forward to Build Collective Trust with Your Grantees

Transparency is a vital component of philanthropy and community-building. In this webinar, you’ll hear real-world stories about organizations that enabled growth by focusing first on fostering mutual trust. Then, we’ll discuss how you can do the same...

Date 
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - 1:00pm
Location 
32 Old Slip
New York, NY 10005
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How to Earn Revenue for Your Nonprofit

Earning steady, reliable income is a smart way for nonprofits to support their programs, reduce dependence on gifts, and even expand. But developing a successful strategy to earn revenue requires time and careful planning. You’ll learn directly from these leaders who developed innovative ways...

Date 
Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 1:00pm
Location 
1255 Twenty-Third St. NW
Washington D.C., DC 20037
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Why Your Annual Report Should Be a Marketing Tool and Not a Snooze Fest

Is your annual report a real bore? A good annual report goes beyond pages of financial data and compels your audience to take action.In this session you will discover:

What an annual report is and what it isn’t. How to determine whether you need...
Date 
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 2:00pm
Location 
1201 Infinity Court
Lincoln, NE 68512
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*Succession Planning Strategies that Work

If the most active member of your team were to walk away tomorrow, would your organization come to a screeching halt or begin a chaotic scramble to figure out the next steps? Make sure you are prepared to guide your organization through both expected and unexpected transitions of team members...

Date 
Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 1:00pm
Location 
32 Old Slip
New York, NY 10005
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*Outcomes Thinking and Management: Shifting Focus from Activities to Impact

Funders increasingly want to invest in a nonprofit’s impact, not activities. In this workshop, learn to shift your nonprofit organization's focus and communication tactics from activities to outcomes. We will discuss and learn how nonprofit organizations can develop frameworks for tracking the...

Date 
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Location 
32 Old Slip
New York, NY 10005