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The Connector – April 2023
Sample Forms for Volunteers and Clients during COVID-19
Many nonprofits are continuing to operate and provide vital services in their communities during the COVID crisis. Here are sample liability waivers that can be used with volunteers and ...
Navigating CARES Act Assistance Programs
The CARES Act passed by the US Congress last week includes relief for nonprofits. We are working with partners to ensure that nonprofits in Washington get the timeline information they need to ...
How the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Bill Would Affect Nonprofits
Congressional and Administration negotiators reached agreement on the Phase 3 COVID-19 economic stimulus bill early Wednesday morning and just released the legislative text this hour. The Senate ...
Join Us in Sending a Message that Nonprofits Must Be Included in COVID-19 Relief and Recovery
Sign our joint letter:
Dear Elected Officials of Washington State,
To support the wellbeing of our state’s nonprofit infrastructure, we recommend that you include nonprofits in all relief and ...
March 2020
Read the full March Connector here.
An Open Letter to Public Officials in Washington State Regarding Coronavirus Response
Dear Public Officials,
Thank you for your work to ensure the safety and health of Washington’s residents during the coronavirus pandemic. We are grateful for your leadership and proud to work ...
An Open Letter to Funders Regarding Coronavirus Response
Dear Funding Partners,
You are needed more than ever during this time of coronavirus. Your rapid response can save countless lives. Please consult with nonprofit leaders, though, to ensure ...
Member Spotlight: Sound Experience – Looking to the future
“We have to help each other.”
Suchitra Iyer, the Development Director at Sound Experience, sees partnerships as the future for nonprofits. Sound Experience has been operating for over 30 ...
Census Resources for Historically Undercounted Communities
During the month of April, Washington Nonprofits and the US Census Bureau are partnering to bring you a series of webinars focusing on specific historically undercounted communities. Each will ...
Coronavirus Response Resources for Nonprofits
Let’s get through this crisis together!
We are learning fast about how to survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofits, who typically operate on thin margins, are facing ...
Member Spotlight: Three advocacy stories
Every year nonprofit leaders from across Washington come together in Olympia for the Annual Nonprofit Legislative Reception. They often meet with their legislators earlier in the day and then ...
February 2020
Read the full February Connector here.