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Are you intentional about how you recruit and manage the volunteers who serve your nonprofit? Learn from your executive colleague, Irene Shih, who leads a nonprofit with over 300 volunteers. Check out this week's episode of Inspired Nonprofit Leadership. (I'll put a link in the comments.)

Dive into the groundbreaking "First Report on the State of Black Nonprofits in the U.S."! Discover firsthand the personal experiences driving Black nonprofit leaders' unwavering commitment to their missions. Despite their passion, many face financial constraints, often balancing multiple jobs to support their organizations. Click the link to read this groundbreaking report. https://lnkd.in/geR4N7rY #diversity #nonprofit #leadership #article #equity

Ever wondered what's at the heart of a successful and respected nonprofit? It's ethical and accountable leadership. When ego takes the wheel, the impact on nonprofit leadership can be detrimental. Stay true to your mission, embrace critique, promote transparency, and commit to integrity. That's how we build nonprofits that truly make a difference. Our founder, Kimberly O'Neil, digs into this more in this week's e-note edition of Purposed Canvas.

Are you involved in the operations or governance of a nonprofit? Whether you're a seasoned board member or just stepping into this role, understanding the nuances of nonprofit governance is crucial for effective leadership. Download our reference guide designed to equip you with practical insights and legal considerations necessary for successful board service. https://lnkd.in/g9u-q_bM

Importance to Obama Foundation Leadership Groups Govuka's model: [https://lnkd.in/da3GjDUw] resonates with the values of the Obama Foundation Leadership program in several ways: ● Community-led Solutions: Govuka demonstrates the power of grassroots initiatives that are rooted in the community and driven by local leadership. ● Evidence-based Approach: The organization's reliance on data and evidence aligns with the Foundation's emphasis on impactful and sustainable solutions. ● Youth Empowerment: Govuka prioritizes the voices and agency of young people, a key focus of the Obama Foundation's work. Scaling Best Practices The Obama Foundation Leadership groups can play a vital role in amplifying Govuka's impact and scaling its best practices: 1. Knowledge Exchange: Facilitating knowledge sharing between Govuka and other organizations working on similar issues can foster cross-learning and innovation. 2. Advocacy and Policy Influence: Leaders can leverage their networks and influence to advocate for policies that support comprehensive sexual health education and youth empowerment. 3. Resource Mobilization: The Foundation can help connect Govuka with potential funders and partners to expand its reach and impact. 4. Leadership Development: Providing leadership training and mentorship to Govuka's team and peer educators can strengthen their capacity and sustainability. 5. Technology and Innovation: Exploring the use of technology to enhance data collection, program delivery, and outreach can increase efficiency and scale. By collaborating with organizations like Govuka, the Obama Foundation Leadership program is contributing to creating a generation of informed, empowered, and healthy young people in Africa and beyond.

PNP's Nurys Pedersen is making waves in the Cerini & Associates 2024 Nonprofit Trends Report! Explore her in-depth insight on staff growth, collaborative strategies, and effective leadership in the nonprofit sector. https://hubs.la/Q02jc4gn0

Real Facts & Research released by Candid and ABFE shed light on disparities for Black-led non-profits versus white-led non-profits in funding allocation and support distribution. This report delves into the hurdles faced by many Black-led non-profit CEOs working to sustain and expand their organizations. This research is definitely worth exploring for travel & tourism leaders and corporate travel foundations to advocate for equitable funding for Black-led organizations driving impactful change in our industry. https://lnkd.in/eCu24e3T #DiversityandInclusion #Equity #NonprofitLeadership

Real Facts & Research released by Candid and ABFE shed light on disparities for Black-led non-profits versus white-led non-profits in funding allocation and support distribution. This report delves into the hurdles faced by many Black-led non-profit CEOs working to sustain and expand their organizations. This research is definitely worth exploring for travel & tourism leaders and corporate travel foundations to advocate for equitable funding for Black-led organizations driving impactful change in our industry. https://lnkd.in/eqcW_K8S #DiversityandInclusion #Equity #NonprofitLeadership

Xforce Day 2!!! SourceAmerica’s leadership panel is kicking off today’s full day of sessions. They are discussing how SourceAmerica can better support our network of nonprofit agencies (NPAs) in the AbilityOne program. #gobeaforce #sourceamerica

Understanding nonprofit finances is critical in elevating organizational priorities, current and long-term sustainability, and mission effectiveness. If you're building your foundation of nonprofit finances, check out Propel Nonprofits's next Financial Leadership Cohort; applications close Friday, June 28 👇🏻