Register | Home | Agenda New Keynote, Sessions, Speakers at NAMPC 2020 Arts marketers across the country have been doing the hard work of making their communications and engagement more accessible and equitable. This year has given us even more opportunities to rethink marketing models and strategies so we can bring...
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Category Archives: Opportunities
Nonprofit Library: Fundraising in a Time of Crisis
Posted by SMACNEW FREE EBOOK! Fundraising in a Time of Crisis This ebook is focused on fundraising in a crisis—today’s and tomorrow’s. Here’s what’s covered: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Focus on Donors Not Dollars Chapter 3: When the Best Laid Plans…. Chapter 4: Staying Connected Chapter 5: Foundations, Corporations, and Your Board Chapter...
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November updates from blue avocado: Practical, Provocative Food for Thought for Nonprofits
Posted by SMACLetter from the Editor As the holidays approach in an election year, we’re bringing themes of community, understanding, and collaboration to the forefront. Five Things to Learn from Gen Z Social Innovators Tackling Social Isolation by Eunice Lin Nichols As she grieved the loss of her grandmother, Gaby wondered how...
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Public Art Opportunity: Rochester Community Technical College
Posted by SMACPublic Art Opportunity: Rochester Community Technical College Rochester Community Technical College is seeking a sculptor for a new courtyard on campus. The committee desires to procure art that enhances the campus environment, celebrates a liberal arts education foundation, and supports the regional arts community during these challenging times. Follow the link...
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Free Resource: Nonprofit Library
Posted by SMACHigh quality educational resources should be available to nonprofit professionals like you who are working hard to change the world! So, the Nonprofit Library teams up with some of the nonprofit sectors leading experts to bring you over 60 FREE eBooks, infographics, and guides on popular issues such as: The...
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Request for Breakout Session Proposals for the 2020 Nonprofit Finance & Sustainability Conference
Posted by SMACAs one of our most challenging years in recent history near its end, it has never been more apparent how lucky we are in Minnesota to have a state full of incredible nonprofit thought leaders and sector shapers. The MN Council of Nonprofits wants you to share your knowledge and experiences with...
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Updates from Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Posted by SMACTo say this year has been a challenging one for nonprofits and the communities we serve would be an understatement of epic proportions. At the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN), they continue to be astounded by the resiliency, dedication, and impact of nonprofits as we dig into the difficult work of...
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27th Annual Conference for Young Artists goes Virtual
Posted by SMACStudents in grades K-8 can learn new art techniques and broaden their perspective on art by participating in the 27th annual Conference for Young Artists. This conference helps enhance students’ creative and artistic talents by exposing them to a variety of art topics — including simple bookmaking and nature journaling to...
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Springboard re-opens their Personal Emergency Relief Fund
Posted by SMACAs part of Springboard for the Arts ongoing commitment to address the multiple crises of this time, Springboard is re-opening their Personal Emergency Relief Fund with a limited pool of funds. Applications will be open from Monday, November 16, to Friday, December 4. See more and apply here: https://springboardforthearts.org/additional-resources/personal-emergency-relief-fund/ Deadline to apply...
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Free Ebook: Step by Step Stewardship Donor Retention Strategies that Work
Posted by SMACNEW FREE EBOOK! Step by Step Stewardship Donor Retention Strategies that Work THE FOCUS OF THIS BOOK IS STEWARDSHIP. BY THE TIME YOU REACH THE LAST PAGE, YOU WILL KNOW: • What, exactly, is stewardship? • Why does it matter? More than that, you’ll be able to ensure that donor retention...
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