Beyond the Moment: How Nonprofits Can Leverage Civic Engagement
Nonprofits face mounting pressures to retreat, stay quiet, or to narrow their scope.
The answer may lie in civic engagement but before we act, it is helpful to understand what civic engagement means.
Nonprofits can build deeper, longer-lasting relationships with their communities by developing engagement strategies that are active throughout the calendar year.
The Points of Light Civic Circle program has identified a total of nine distinct pathways for civic engagement.
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Tomorrow's Creative Workforce 
Research supports arts education integrated into traditional classrooms and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for growing industries.CTE is a viable and growing partner with the arts in...more
Research supports arts education integrated into traditional classrooms and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for growing industries.CTE is a viable and growing partner with the arts in...more
Coastside Gives Aims to Hit $10 Million and Build Sustainability 
Coastside Gives aims to raise $1.6 million and hit the 10-year mark in a big way.Event's strength lies in its collaborative nature, executive director says.Event also raises awareness about the wide...more
Coastside Gives aims to raise $1.6 million and hit the 10-year mark in a big way.Event's strength lies in its collaborative nature, executive director says.Event also raises awareness about the wide...more
Morris Returns Home to Inspire Newburgh Youth Through Sports Program 
On April 15 Anthony Fitzpatrick, a Kingston city school board trustee, managed to get a knife undetected into the County Office Building on Fair Street in Kingston, the seat of the Ulster...more
On April 15 Anthony Fitzpatrick, a Kingston city school board trustee, managed to get a knife undetected into the County Office Building on Fair Street in Kingston, the seat of the Ulster...more
Navigating the Evolving Pharmacy Landscape in 2025: Challenges, Opportunities and Innovations 
More than 26,000 pharmacies that operated between 2010 and 2020 had closed by 2021.Drug price transparency is under renewed focus, with reforms aiming to increase clarity and reduce control exerted...more
More than 26,000 pharmacies that operated between 2010 and 2020 had closed by 2021.Drug price transparency is under renewed focus, with reforms aiming to increase clarity and reduce control exerted...more
City Holding Workshops to Help Residents Build Nonprofits ![]()
The City of Fayetteville's Economic and Community Development Department is hosting two in-person seminars on recruitment and fundraising.Staff will be at each workshop to answer any questions,...more
The City of Fayetteville's Economic and Community Development Department is hosting two in-person seminars on recruitment and fundraising.Staff will be at each workshop to answer any questions,...more
Ohio University's Mpa Programs: Real-World Impact With Flexible Options 
Ohio University offers the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree in three modalities.93% of graduates found jobs in the first 3 months, and salaries increased by more than 30% in the past five...more
Ohio University offers the Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree in three modalities.93% of graduates found jobs in the first 3 months, and salaries increased by more than 30% in the past five...more
Value of Volunteer Time 
Independent Sector produces recurring and standalone research and analysis on topics related to the health of the nonprofit sector and philanthropy.We use cookies on our website to give you the most...more
Independent Sector produces recurring and standalone research and analysis on topics related to the health of the nonprofit sector and philanthropy.We use cookies on our website to give you the most...more
Women Unite in Philanthropy: Impact 100 Grants Fuel Vital Community Programs 
Impact 100 showcases the power of women giving as one.The group of 800 women each donate $1,000, which turns into $800,000 in grant money.Eight local nonprofits will receive $100,000 each, ranging in...more
Impact 100 showcases the power of women giving as one.The group of 800 women each donate $1,000, which turns into $800,000 in grant money.Eight local nonprofits will receive $100,000 each, ranging in...more
How Can the Nonprofit Sector Reverse the Donor Decline? 
Donors' backgrounds, passions, tastes and preferences influence their giving.Young donors often give directly to individuals and causes, bypassing nonprofits.Donors stop giving for a variety of...more
Donors' backgrounds, passions, tastes and preferences influence their giving.Young donors often give directly to individuals and causes, bypassing nonprofits.Donors stop giving for a variety of...more
Sos Meals on Wheels 
SOS Meals on Wheels is a 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to fostering the independence and dignity of older adults by reducing food insecurity and isolation.The Director of Operations is responsible for...more
SOS Meals on Wheels is a 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to fostering the independence and dignity of older adults by reducing food insecurity and isolation.The Director of Operations is responsible for...more
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Energy Giants Go Public on Carbon Pollution Pricing Strategies
Some of the biggest public companies in the United States, including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft, have adopted carbon pollution pricing strategies.
