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Candid community: Expanding equitable access to nonprofit resources 

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At Candid, we partner with libraries and nonprofit resource centers across the country to provide nonprofit organizations and local communities with free access to Candid’s educational resources, trainings, and products. Another benefit we’ve added is greater access to our most popular trainings at all Candid community locations.

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Trusting community organizers to build a multiracial democracy

Candid

There’s a push from the ground up to strengthen civic participation, increase affordable housing, and secure resources for schools and communities. But community and labor leaders, housing and other advocacy groups, and environmental justice organizations are fighting back. What is power building?

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Creating a More Robust Volunteer Development Program During the Covid-19 Crisis

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Two case studies—League of Women Voters of Oakland and Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County—explored in this article show us that a successful volunteer program blends elements of human resources management and donor management: Recruiting Training Engaging Appreciating Evaluating Retaining No matter what […].

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Forget the Job Interview, Play a Video Game

Jamie Notter

As the article states at the beginning, this is kind of the message that Brad Pitt’s character was bringing to the Oakland A’s organization in the movie, Moneyball. But what about human resources? I’m starting to work with organizations to apply the ideas from Humanize to experiments with human resource solutions.

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Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for March 2023

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Even if you aren’t an environmental cause, we all need to take care of our water resources. Fury of the Gods, 65, A Snowy Day in Oakland, John Wick: Chapter 4, Champions, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and A Good Person. 3/22: World Water Day. Give tips on how to save water or ask for tips from your supporters.

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The Happy Healthy Nonprofit Book Tour: You Are Invited To Join Us

Beth Kanter

Aliza Sherman and I never dreamed that our book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , would be such a needed resource in the nonprofit field when we started writing it last year. Tue Jan 31 – OAKLAND 6pm-8pm. 439 International Blvd, Suite 1 Oakland, CA 94606. Hack the Hood Book Party.

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Moneyball and Management Innovation

Jamie Notter

If you haven’t seen it, the movie is about Billy Beane , General Manager of the Oakland A’s baseball team, who about 10 years ago started evaluating his players and fielding a team in a completely different way (and getting great results, at about one-fourth the payroll of the big market teams). Free Resources. Consulting.