This episode was recorded on January 4. As we share it, we’re thinking about the people of Minnesota. At its core, advocacy is about building relationships and standing together around what our communities most need, as Minnesotans have demonstrated these past weeks. We are grateful for their commitment and the work nonprofits do everyday to… Continue reading Advocacy Habits for a New Year
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Everyday Advocacy: Finding Your Voice to Influence Policy with Bethany Snyder
Advocacy isn’t just for experts—it’s for anyone who cares about their community and wants to make a difference. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk with advocacy expert Bethany Snyder about how every nonprofit—no matter its size—can build power and make change. You don't need to be in Washington, DC or hire a lobbyist to… Continue reading Everyday Advocacy: Finding Your Voice to Influence Policy with Bethany Snyder
How Boards Can Be a Source of Strength in Uncertain Times
We have entered turbulent times for nonprofits. A strong board can be the steady hand that keeps a nonprofit on course. It can offer clarity and connection when things feel uncertain. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah dive into how boards can stay mission-focused, support their organizations, and strengthen community ties during these challenging times.… Continue reading How Boards Can Be a Source of Strength in Uncertain Times
Episode 30: Reclaiming your nonprofit power
In this episode, Nancy and Sarah talk about how to know who is in your community and how best to engage them.
Episode 7: Advocacy: Your Voice a Little Louder
When policymakers hear your voice on issues in front of them, they are better able to do their jobs. They hear the impact of decisions on your work, the stories of people impacted by policies, and opportunities to do better by your community. Nonprofits are directly impacted by decisions being made at the local, state,… Continue reading Episode 7: Advocacy: Your Voice a Little Louder