Carolyn M. Appleton, CFRE, shares this important information for non-profits and charities. A CFRE is a Certified Fund Raising Executive. I have been visiting with the staff of two nonprofit organizations. They are struggling with social media, and with convincing their volunteers, donors and board members to support them using social media. With this in mind I wrote, “Engage Online Ambassadors.” I provide additional “ammo” for my argument that social media is important for nonprofits, … [Read more...]
5 Reasons you Need to Make it to 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service
Focusing on the power of the individual to make significant, lasting changes in sectors ranging from non-profit to big business, the 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service aims to bring together leaders in service with an added emphasis on volunteering and its benefits. Running from June 18-20 at McCormick Place West in Chicago, the NCVS conference boasts a central North American location to help make travel easier for people from coast to coast. With an interest in … [Read more...]