Pet Disaster Preparedness Is Important
Disaster Zone blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Pets have become family members.
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Starting your board journey: Six steps to guide director hopefuls
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Here are six steps to becoming a board member. Serving on a corporate board can open new career vistas while rounding out your skills and experience. But how do you join one?
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Travel invented loyalty as we know it. Now it’s time for reinvention.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Members of travel brands’ loyalty programs have become increasingly disloyal. What will bring these straying customers back?
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The Benefits of Digital Community Engagement for Your Ever-Growing Sports Club
Social Pinpoint
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, digital community engagement has become a game-changer not just for government agencies looking for support with decision-making processes but for sports clubs looking to engage their members and wider sports communities beyond the game.
CIE Spotlight: Promoting and Equitable Early Childhood Workforce in Jacksonville
NLC (National League of Cities)
JUNE 5, 2023
Early childhood education programs have become a bedrock for the youth of our cities, towns and villages. Supporting these efforts is a workforce of caregivers and childhood advocates who have the responsibility of ensuring the youngest members […] Source
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Postsecondary Accreditation Cannot Become a Race to the Bottom
Homeroom
JULY 19, 2022
As a member of the Federal triad, which under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) requires the Department to work in conjunction with. The post Postsecondary Accreditation Cannot Become a Race to the Bottom appeared first on ED.gov Blog. Continue Reading.
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DAFITC 2023: Why Military Branches Must Build Cyber Talent from Within
FedTech Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2023
Just as in the private sector, the military is struggling with retaining members and placing the best candidates in the most needed IT positions. They know how to become chief, the game you need to play to get promoted.” “But Extra training can develop people to be more flexible and more highly skilled in their jobs, experts say. “If
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Five Tips to Help You Find Opportunities to Become a Grant Reviewer
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JANUARY 27, 2023
The committee members were incredibly passionate about the work of the Foundation and the work of the grantees and would go above and beyond by providing guidance and support to grantees after site visits or after a grant period was over. Consider becoming a reviewer for the Unfunded List. It was rewarding yet hard work.
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Fact, Fiction or Somewhere in Between? Understanding Mis, Dis and Malinformation
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 17, 2023
Increasingly, the Local Democracy Initiative at the National League of Cities has heard from members about how difficult it has become to combat the steady stream of rumors and to face accusations from residents […] Source
5 Daily Habits of a Grant Writer
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JUNE 16, 2023
As a grant writer (or grant professional, as members of our team prefer), your job is to write compelling grant applications to secure funding for your organization. What are the things grant writers do on a daily basis to become successful? But what about daily habits?
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Now available: New AWS program supporting nonprofit donor and member engagement
AWS Public Sector Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
As one-time donations increasingly become the norm, nonprofit development teams are challenged to think outside-the-box to attract, retain, and communicate with their valuable supporters. To help nonprofits use the cloud to build innovative fundraising and member engagement solutions, we are launching a new program – AWS TechAction.
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Federal innovation resolutions for 2024
Partnership for Public Service
JANUARY 29, 2024
Each member enacts or enables transformative civic innovation, and together, they demonstrate the promise of engaged public service. We see these as members’ “innovation resolutions” for the new year, collectively forming an innovation agenda for more effective, efficient and equitable federal services.
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? It's Time Shine! ? Becoming A High-Performance All-Star Grant Writer
Grant Central USA
JANUARY 25, 2023
Join me for my special Get Funded Master Class on Becoming A High-Performance ✨All-Star✨ Grant Writer , on Friday, Jan. Not only will I show you step by step how to become a top-level grant writer - with the right knowledge and drive in this exciting industry could come thousands or even millions of dollars ? 27th, at 9:30 AM (PST).
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Paths to Becoming a Grant Writer
Peak Proposals
APRIL 30, 2023
But one thing we haven’t done is write about how to become a grant writer. Three Common Paths to Becoming a Grant Writer 1. For example, a job description for a project staff member might say, “support grant writing as needed,” or something similar. We’ve also written about the pros and cons of being a grant writer.
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How to Manage & Improve Local Public Meetings & Events 2022
GovPilot
OCTOBER 1, 2022
This hesitance from community members to become involved in council meetings makes it very difficult to understand the true perspectives of the community and creates challenges in managing meetings and increasing public turnout.
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Boost Your External Funding via Effective Leadership
Grant Training Center
MARCH 8, 2023
Equally, leadership training has become increasingly significant for those who need to be successful at managing and implementing grants, for their leadership skills will have an important effect on their teams and their ongoing efforts to continue procuring external funding. Leadership is an essential component of any successful institution.
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5 Ways That Agencies Are Ailing From Legacy Systems
GovLoop
APRIL 22, 2024
Technical Debt is Piling Up A legacy system is like a really old car: The longer you own it, the more costly it becomes to maintain. Constituent Service Takes a Hit In August 2023, three members of the Senate urged the Social Security Administration to accelerate its modernization efforts. This is called technical debt.
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To Advance a Clean Energy Transition, US Cities and Corporations Should Collaborate
The City Fix
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
corporations have become members of the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance, Continue reading on TheCityFix.com. cities and corporations recognize that renewable energy is the future. More than 200 U.S. local governments have committed to power their communities with 100% renewable energy, and more than 300 leading U.S.
Building community, connection and commitment for African American federal executives
Partnership for Public Service
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
population at large , but there continue to be racial disparities within the Senior Executive Service , whose members serve in top federal positions just below presidential appointees. We want to create more opportunities for member engagement and are enhancing our digital platform to be more interactive for users.
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The Benefits of Community Engagement for Universities and Colleges
Social Pinpoint
AUGUST 9, 2023
They also address labor market needs, while helping students to become knowledgeable and active citizens. Collaboration also creates opportunities for practical, accessible, and engaging learning experiences that cater to diverse community members. Partnering with local communities.
How to improve security with an employee emphasis
Open Access Government - Technology News
MARCH 29, 2023
However, these concerns are not solely related to staff members leaving places of work with physical copies of data. In a governmental context, it’s becoming particularly apparent that adversaries are targeting individuals and endpoints more than networks and systems. These figures are worrisome.
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Housing Affordability & Income Disparities: A Close Look at Palm Springs
Policy Chats
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Previously, she has served as a board member of the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry, was the Chief Operating Officer at Americans for Financial Reform, and was an Attorney Case Manager at White & Case LLP.
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Libraries Have a Huge Competitive Advantage: Customer Service! Here Are 3 Promotional Tips To Drive Home That Message
Super Library Marketing
MARCH 6, 2023
And delighted community members are more likely to spread the word to their friends and family about our system and the services we provide. Don’t make your community members jump through hurdles to reach you. That your community members’ problems are your problems! Finally, create a story bank.
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Solving the Data Proliferation Problem for Government Agencies
Government Technology Insider
JANUARY 11, 2024
Visibility into agency data enables operations to become more efficient and effective. Data in the cloud also becomes accessible to remote team members, an important consideration in a world shifting toward hybrid work.
How First Northern Bank of Dixon Found the Perfect CRA Support Team
CRA Today
DECEMBER 4, 2023
A Hub membership comes with monthly training sessions, special guests, member spotlights, CRA challenges, private group discussions, huddles with Linda, and more. Linda really listens to what Hub members have to say,” Monica said. I’m so happy to participate in the Hub and learn from Linda and other CRA Hub members like myself.”
Call for Papers and New Reviewers: Reference Services Review (RSR) Journal
A Library Writer's Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
We also encourage applications from reviewers who identify as members of traditionally marginalized groups and want to contribute to the scholarly conversation to apply or submit a paper. We hope you will consider publishing your work in the RSR journal and helping us maintain the highest quality research by becoming a peer reviewer.
Mayor Grace Garner: Housing Affordability & Income Disparities in Palm Springs
Policy Chats
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Previously, she has served as a board member of the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry, was the Chief Operating Officer at Americans for Financial Reform, and was an Attorney Case Manager at White & Case LLP.
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Grow on the Job by Asking Good Questions
GovLoop
OCTOBER 12, 2023
One approach is to become more “future-focused,” writes Ann Kowal Smith. Because three of the five members delivered their components too late. We’re not talking about questions that simply confirm what you know or fill in some blanks. This technique is used for root cause analysis.
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Helping Land Banks Advance Racial Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Center for Community Progress
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Both/And Partners are national experts in facilitating conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion, empowering organizations to lead sustainable change by exploring, expanding, and experiencing equity and recovery concepts from the perspective of behavioral activation.
What Makes a Successful Grant Writer?
Grant Training Center
MAY 30, 2023
They have strong organizational skills and can effectively coordinate with team members and stakeholders. When combined with the universal ingredient of enthusiasm for their project and it’s positive outcomes, a grant writer becomes truly successful. Continuous Learning: Understand the importance of continuous learning and improvement.
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The GSE Public-Private Hybrid Model Flunks Again: This Time It’s the Federal Home Loan Bank System (Part 2)
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 11, 2024
This was needed because those lenders were not then eligible to be Federal Reserve members which could access liquidity via its discount window. To give an example, at least one FHLB marketed advances to their members as often a cheaper source of funding compared to deposits. billion, or $200,000 per FHLB member.
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Summit County (Utah) Community Planning Lab as an example of civic engagement and best practice technical assistance
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 5, 2023
From the article: The Community Planning Lab was launched in the spring of 2023 as a way to inspire county residents, community leaders, business owners and other stakeholders who are interested in learning about how local policy decisions are made to become involved in shaping the future of the community.
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Creative Placemaking in Braddock, Pennsylvania
Center for Community Progress
JULY 31, 2023
Unfortunately, this disappointment is all too familiar in communities that have watched major industries leave, their populations shrink, and homes and storefronts become and stay abandoned. The garden offers community members a safe and supportive environment to enjoy the outdoors.
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Become a Stronger Grant Writer Simply by Addressing DEI
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JUNE 10, 2022
Continual learning, whether it’s about people, places, issues, outcomes, solutions, or possibilities, is part and parcel of becoming a strong grant writer and addressing DEI where you work, live, and play. The post Become a Stronger Grant Writer Simply by Addressing DEI appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services.
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What To Do Now That CRA Regulatory Change Has Arrived
CRA Today
DECEMBER 11, 2023
All of this may mean that you need a bigger budget or more help from team members. Personally, we think Kadince is pretty great… Educate your team members and leadership Your coworkers and leadership team aren’t nearly as involved in the CRA world as you. Scary, we know. Wouldn’t that be nice?)
The Most Valuable Insight from GrantSummit 2023: Embracing AI in Grant Writing
Grant Writing Made Easy
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
For those who have embraced Generative AI, it has become a cherished ally, streamlining processes and liberating them from the more mundane aspects of grant writing. As our field evolves, proficiency in AI is becoming increasingly valuable, with studies showing a significant growth in job satisfaction and market demand for AI skills.
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CAPRA Volunteers: Together We Grow Parks and Recreation — Episode 128
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
CAPRA volunteers also become part of a broader network of professionals who understand the benefits of accreditation for park and recreation agencies and are trained to bring back these standards to their own agencies. Related Links: Apply to Become a CAPRA Volunteer Blog Post: Is Being a CAPRA Review Team Member Right for Me?
Join Grant Writing Boss Club!
Grant Writing Made Easy
MAY 1, 2023
Look no further than Grant Writing Boss Club, where you can take your grant writing skills to new heights with our comprehensive training program and member benefits. Live Trainings As a Boss Club member, you’ll also have access to 12 live monthly trainings that go beyond what’s covered in our training library.
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Transforming pension fund management with the cloud
AWS Public Sector Blog
AUGUST 15, 2023
Pension funds manage and analyze vast amounts of data, such as investment data, member data, and regulatory data. Pension funds deal with vast amounts of sensitive data, including personal information of members and investment data. How can cloud technology help pension fund managers?
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Winning More Grants: Asking for a Friend
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
JANUARY 20, 2023
Grant writers and fundraising should be or should strive to become the experts in the proposal they’re tackling, the appeal letter they’re crafting, the gala they’re organizing, the progress report they’re drafting…you get the picture. Members of both organizations are often quick to respond to questions.
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Writing Your Way to Success: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Grant Writer
Grant Central USA
JUNE 6, 2023
Hey there, this is Rodney Walker, have you become a grant writer or ever wondered how to become a successful grant writer and get grant writer jobs? Well, this "Step by Step Guide" will walk you through all the steps necessary for becoming an expert grant writer. How do I become a grant writer with no experience?
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Advancing Physical Activity and Health Equity Through Active Parks! — Episode 130
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Local park and recreation agencies connect every member of the community to essential programs, services and spaces that enhance quality of life. The guide also supports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Active People, Healthy NationSM initiative, which aims to help 27 million people become more physically active by 2027.
A year in review at the Partnership for Public Service
Partnership for Public Service
JANUARY 2, 2024
Kate Bolduan, co-anchor of CNN News Central, hosted the program, which welcomed agency leaders, members of Congress, and many others from the public and private sectors. We celebrated the 2023 Sammies honorees at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Partnership staff stop for a photo during the Public Service Roadshow.
Why Is Program Evaluation So Important For Nonprofits?
Grant Consulting Services, LLC
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
As these organizations work to engage their community members on an individual level and meet their unique needs, the “unseen” becomes “seen.” The disenfranchised become connected and empowered, and the community is positioned for growth. They understand that the ripple effect of global change begins with one person.
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