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How Often Should You Run a Culture Assessment?

PROPEL

You do NOT need to do them annually, because there are better ways to measure progress than running a whole assessment (see details below). We recommend running our culture assessment every 2 to 3 years or so, but it really should be done only when you think you need to see your underlying patterns because they are messing with success.

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Associations and Climate Change: The Podcast

Spark Consulting

Many of the options for responding to climate change we’re offered are at the super-macro (UN COP meetings) or super-micro (get an electric car!) levels. What about all the stuff in the middle? You know, like ASSOCIATIONS? Shelly Alcorn and I recently had the opportunity to join Cecilia Sepp for the Radio Free 501c podcast to discuss our new whitepaper, The Time Is Now: Association Resilience and Adaptation and the Anthropocene Climate Disruption.

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4 Ways Software Bridges the Gap Between Schools & Donors

NXUnite

As a parent, teacher, or school administrator, you’re all too familiar with the challenges of school fundraising, including fatigue and burnout, disengaged students and parents, and a lack of communication. Unfortunately, these are problems that can lead to losses in potential fundraising revenue, and finding the right strategies to address these issues can feel like guesswork.

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5 Important Implementation Decisions to Create Community Vibrancy

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Across industries and around the world, organizations have recognized the power of online communities. What were once seen as simple social networks have evolved into dynamic spaces where like-minded professionals connect, learn, and grow together. A vibrant community can transform your ability to foster collaboration, drive engagement, and increase member retention.

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How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.

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Library Group Launches Accessibility Grant Program 

Associations Now

The American Library Association’s $7 million fund is designed to support libraries in small and rural communities. The American Library Association has adapted one of its long-running programs to support accessibility needs at small-town and rural libraries. Since 2014, ALA has operated the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC) program, which provides grants to libraries to bolster their roles as community centers.

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How to Write Association Bylaws [+ Template]

MemberClicks

Bylaws are an important part of your organization. They ensure that your association stays organized and effective, while also clarifying internal procedures to help save time. Bylaws also provide a strong foundation for your organization so you can attract and retain the right kind of people as members, supporters, and donors. Here, we’ll cover a general overview of association bylaws such as what to include, how to write them, and an essential association bylaws template.

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