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The Connector, Special Edition – March 2023
We're Moving Boldly at this year's Washington State Nonprofit Conference - the Agenda tells all.
March Public Policy Update: Johnson Amendment Under Threat; Legislative Session Recap
It’s only March, but there have been many state and federal public policy developments relevant to the nonprofit sector. Below are key issues for your nonprofit organization to be aware ...
Member Spotlight: NPIP – Taking care of nonprofits by creating stability
Nonprofits need insurance to protect their people and assets. The Non Profit Insurance Program (NPIP) has been expanding access to insurance in Washington State for over a decade. Sarah ...
Introducing “Now What?”
We nonprofit people face the ebb and flow of good and bad fortune. Our ability to achieve our mission is not always up to us. The stars align—or don’t – and things happen that we need to respond ...
Daylong “Tools for Running Effective Nonprofits” starts March 10 in Long Beach
Small, grassroots nonprofits tell us that they wish we had something on Saturday for board members who work. We know that staff members new to nonprofits need a chance to get the overview on how ...
Washington State Nonprofit Conference on May 16!
The 2018 Washington State Nonprofit Conference is the only annual statewide gathering for nonprofit people. Take a day away from your desk to see your challenges from another perspective, meet ...
Train the Trainer series launches on April 4
Strong nonprofits are vital to healthy communities. To stay strong, nonprofit leaders need opportunities to learn new skills and integrate new ideas into their daily practice. Those who teach ...
Action Alert: Preserve Nonprofit Nonpartisanship Today
Last year, the White House and some well-funded special interests aggressively lobbied Congress and came dangerously close to repealing the Johnson Amendment, the longstanding law that protects ...
Connector February 2018
Read the February 2018 Connector here.
Member Spotlight: Blue Mountain Humane Society – How collaboration can strengthen a community
For the Blue Mountain Humane Society, an animal shelter is the “happiest place on earth.” It’s where pets and owners are reunited and meet for the first time. Executive Director Sara Archer ...
February 2018 Public Policy Update: Halfway Through the Legislative Session; Federal Budget Drama; State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey
It’s already mid-February and there have been many state and federal public policy developments relevant to the nonprofit sector. Below are key issues for your nonprofit organization to be aware ...
A Match Made in Heaven: In-Person Event, Meet Virtual Online World
Marrying your offline world with your online presence can be a challenge, but when you do it effectively, it creates a powerful and compelling union that can boost your fundraising, widen your ...
Read what we learned from you through our Fall 2017 Listening Tour
Thanks to the over 385 people who contributed their thoughts and ideas during our 2017 Listening Tour. You can download the resulting report here. We learned a great deal about the nonprofit ...