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Welcome to Charity Digital Focus Group, February 2024 [Video]
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Welcome to Charity Digital Focus Group, February 2024 [Video]

Charities face all sorts of challenges on a daily basis, such as communicative and collaboration issues, virtual storage problems, cyber security woes, and lack of resources or funding. Gaining additional resources can make a huge difference to an organisation, and that’s where we come in. Charity Digital partner with leading technology providers (Adobe, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services to name but a few) to deliver the UK’s only software donation platform, Charity Digital Exchange. Our articles, webinars and events improve digital awareness and access, connect charities to the digital expertise and talent they need, and raise the bar for digital skills and understanding for non-profit organisations of all kinds. Viewers can expect to learn: – What is TechSoup? And who are Charity Digital? – What we do, and how to take advantage of our educational content and the software donation programme – What free resources are available, and how to access them Key links Charity Digital: https://charitydigital.org.uk/home Charity Digital Exchange: https://www.charitydigitalexchange.org/

Nonprofit’s Questions Of The Week! [Video]
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Nonprofit’s Questions Of The Week! [Video]

Host Jarrett Ransom and Guest LaShonda Williams dig deep, eagerly tackling questions submitted by nonprofits, demonstrating their passion for supporting and empowering organizations in the sector. The conversation kicks off with a focus on community engagement, as LaShonda advises a nonprofit leader on the savvy idea of leveraging board members to facilitate introductions to key community leaders. Emphasizing the need for swift action, she recommends accelerating the timeframe to maximize the impact of these networking efforts. Moving on to donor management, LaShonda and Jarrett provide valuable insights into the ideal number of donors in a development officer's portfolio. Stressing the importance of quality over quantity, they explore strategies for effectively balancing workload and personalization in donor relationships. They also discuss the merits of collaboration within development teams, advocating for regular meetings to strategize and optimize portfolio management. The conversation extends to organizational challenges, such as navigating leadership transitions and ethical dilemmas. LaShonda offers thoughtful guidance on maintaining confidentiality and fostering transparent communication in sensitive situations involving board members and CEOs. The duo also explores the concept of milestone marketing, celebrating organizations' anniversaries as an opportunity to showcase achievements, recognize supporters, and attract new donors. They illuminate the potential of milestone events to generate awareness and engagement, even on a modest budget. Towards the end of the episode, LaShonda and Jarrett shine a spotlight on the upcoming Cultivate conference, organized by Fundraising Academy. They invite listeners to participate in this enriching event, which promises to offer valuable insights, networking opportunities, and practical strategies for nonprofit professionals. LaShonda Williams, MPA and CFRE, and trainer at Fundraising Academy, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the discussion. She highlights the importance of equipping professionals with essential tools to establish and sustain meaningful relationships with donors, ultimately enhancing their organizations' impact. You can also listen to the show on your favorite podcast channel. Additionally, the American Nonprofit Academy provides news, inspiration, and training for the nonprofit and social impact community. #fundraising #nonprofit #socialimpact

“Extreme Wokery Gone MAD” Kevin O’Sullivan On Charities Branding Countryside ‘Racist And Colonial’ [Video]
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“Extreme Wokery Gone MAD” Kevin O’Sullivan On Charities Branding Countryside ‘Racist And Colonial’ [Video]

The British countryside is a racist, colonial, white space, a wildlife charity has claimed in a report.Wildlife and Countryside Link, a coalition of 80 environmental organisations, produced the report as a response to a call for evidence about racism and the environment.The report stated: “People from ethnic minority communities within the UK are more affected by the climate and nature crises than White British people.”This is a result of both historical and systemic racism and societal inequity.”This has negative implications for both physical and mental health, and relating to income, skills, and jobs.”The Talk panel Kevin O’Sullivan, Isabel Oakeshott, JJ Anisiobi, Esther Krakue and Ian Collins discuss the story.Click here for more from TalkTV https://talk.tvIf you need any help visit: https://talk.tv/helplines#woke #countryside #wildlife