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Too Stressed Out to Think
Many of us are aware of the phrase, “I was so stressed out, I couldn’t think.” This phrase isn’t an exaggeration or an excuse. For all humans, high levels of stress and exposure to trauma not ...
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Staying Informed: Essential Resources for Nonprofits in an Ever-changing Landscape
A lot is happening in the United States right now that has significant implications for the nonprofit sector. While NAWA is committed to keeping you informed about developments in our field, we ...
HB 1184: Exemption From Overtime Provisions
The 2025 Legislative Session starts today and we already have an action for you to take! I've heard from many of you personally about how hard the dramatic increases to the overtime-exempt ...
2025 Minimum Wage and Overtime Threshold
In 2025, there will be a new minimum wage and minimum salary threshold for workers to be exempt from overtime and other requirements in Washington. If you have not reviewed your nonprofit’s ...
The Connector | December 2024
H.R. 9495 ALERT: The Fight Isn’t Over
H.R. 9495 just passed the House last week and heads to the Senate. Even if the Senate does not pass it, the bill is likely to return in 2025, when the makeup of Congress shifts.
According to ...
The Connector | November 2024
H.R.9495 and the Impact on Nonprofits
While the election is over, the fight to protect the nonprofit sector is just beginning.
Please donate to support advocacy work and to keep nonprofits thriving.The Nonprofit Association of ...
Elevating Community Engagement: NAWA Slack Goes Pro
BIG news: NAWA Community Slack has switched from the “free” account to the “pro” account plan! What does this mean for current Slack users?
The Connector Newsletter October 2024
Preparing to Hire Your Nonprofit’s First Employee
The Office of the Secretary of State records show over 62,000 registered nonprofit corporations in Washington. Most nonprofits are small, volunteer-run organizations. The milestone of preparing ...
The Connector Newsletter | September 2024
From Vision to Reality: The Birth and Growth of the Nonprofit Association of Washington
Nonprofit Association of Washington (NAWA), formerly known as Washington Nonprofits, the state’s association for nonprofit organizations, has played a pivotal role in advocating for and ...
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