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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green

Your nonprofit needs a skilled, dedicated team to advance its mission. By Debbie Willis Every new employee brings passion, talent, and a fresh perspective to your nonprofit. However, recruiting and retaining these essential team members is not always easy. So, how do you foster this kind of environment?

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To Bot or Not to Bot? How AI Companions Are Reshaping Human Services and Connection

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AI coaches, tutors, navigators, caseworkers, and assistants could overcome the very real challengeslike cost, recruitment, training, and retentionthat have made access to vital forms of high-quality human support perennially hard to scale. But scaling bots that simulate human support presents new risks. Our bot, Blu, is a cheerleader.

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[VIDEO] The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development

Bloomerang

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. This is not a trick at all and you all are really in for a treat.

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Pay Equity in the Arts: A Movement Gains Momentum

NonProfit Quarterly

Though this effort is still in its early days, a follow-on report published in September 2024 emphasizes how small changes in pursuit of pay equity can create ripple effects on staff morale, organizational culture, retention, recruitment, and even productivity and program quality.

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The Smart Nonprofit’s Guide to Volunteer Management

Bloomerang

Effective volunteer management vital to an organization’s day-to-day operations, meaning nonprofits need to invest in smart volunteer management practices to reduce administrative overhead and increase volunteer retention. Instead, it’s the foundation of your volunteer program and a top priority for your nonprofit.

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The Biggest Mistakes New Nonprofits Make

Blue Avocado

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are the biggest mistakes you see new nonprofits making?” Too often new nonprofits struggle to find their identity. Nonprofits are not social clubs , they have the potential to make significant positive impacts in the communities they serve. Great question.

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Newsletter: How to Host a Shopping Day Fundraiser ; Crayola Launches a Cause-Related Flower Business ; Are Corporations Really Committed to Ending Childhood Hunger?

Selfish Giving

Recruit shoppers from your donor base to fundraise for the event. Your nonprofit raises money. Please conduct thorough research and develop a detailed guide with step-by-step instructions to assist readers in achieving [desired outcome] 3. Corporate Partnership Officer, Wisconsin Historical Foundation , Madison 2.