Communicare, a behavioral health organization in Mississippi, has received a new four-year First Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery (FR-CARA) grant to combat opioid overdoses through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This grant funding will assist Communicare, and the statewide Overdose Prevention Advisory...
When we think about nonprofit organizations, we often focus on the noble causes they champion and their positive impact on society. However, a crucial aspect deserves equal attention: the alignment of a nonprofit's leadership with its mission. Just like a mirror reflects our true selves,...
During the holidays, nonprofits often engage in special projects and initiatives to bring joy and support to those in need. However, ensuring the commitment and dedication of volunteers during this busy time can be a challenge. This blog will explore practical strategies to engage and...
Public Relations (PR) plays a vital role in the success and visibility of nonprofit organizations. A key component of effective PR is having knowledgeable and persuasive spokespeople who can effectively convey your nonprofit's message to the public, media, and stakeholders. Empowering your nonprofit's voice through...
For nonprofit organizations, grants serve as valuable resources to support their mission and drive positive change. However, before applying for grants, it is crucial to assess your nonprofit's health and ensure the consistency of your mission. Grantmakers increasingly prioritize alignment between an organization's mission and...
Retaining a skilled and dedicated workforce is crucial for a nonprofit organization’s long-term success and sustainability. Effective employee retention strategies reduce turnover costs and foster a sense of stability, continuity, and organizational growth. Let's dive into the importance of reflecting on your nonprofit's workforce retention...
Volunteers play a pivotal role in the success and sustainability of nonprofit organizations. Their dedication, skills, and time significantly advance missions, support communities, and drive positive change. In this blog, we will explore the value of volunteers in the nonprofit sector and provide insights on...
Effective fundraising is essential for nonprofit organizations to sustain their missions and drive meaningful impact. That being said, it’s vital for leadership within nonprofits to employ strategic tracking and measurement practices to be able to understand the health of the organization. A Key Performance Indicator,...
In today's rapidly evolving nonprofit landscape, capturing the interest of Grantmakers has become increasingly important for organizations seeking funding and support. While traditional grant application processes are still relevant, as a nonprofit leader, you must explore new avenues to stand out in a competitive field....
You are committed to positively impacting the communities you serve as a nonprofit organization. It is essential to evaluate your programs regularly to ensure that you're meeting your goals and making the most of your resources. Here are some tips for practical program evaluation: ...