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Too Stressed Out to Think

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 ...
Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Multiple research studies have confirmed psychologically safe workplaces are great for both individual and organizational well-being, but what exactly is a psychologically safe workplace? One of ...
Preventing Parallel Processes

Preventing Parallel Processes

When challenging incidents happen, our organizations often have tools to help us manage risks and prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. These tools might include incident ...
Cultivating Compassion Satisfaction

Cultivating Compassion Satisfaction

Workplace burnout and compassion fatigue are terms that many in the nonprofit sector may be familiar with. These terms are associated with the type of fatigue and secondary stress that can occur ...
New Washington State Taxes Start on October 1st, 2025

New Washington State Taxes Start on October 1st, 2025

New Washington State taxes take effect October 1, 2025, adding sales tax to nonprofit trainings, services, and more. Here’s what this means for nonprofits and how NAWA is working to support compliance and advocate for exemptions.

Volunteers, Your Nonprofit Superpower!

What is your nonprofit’s superpower? It could be your amazing programs, your strong donor base, your passionate leaders and advocates. And there is an argument that all these point to your ...

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 ...

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 ...
From Vision to Reality: The Birth and Growth of the Nonprofit Association of Washington

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 ...
Outdoor Heat and Wildfire Smoke Rules

Outdoor Heat and Wildfire Smoke Rules

Nonprofits work outside for many reasons, including summer camps, garden workdays, tabling at community events, and more. Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are common risks that can impact health ...

Safety and Health in Nonprofits

Have you ever wondered if your nonprofit should have a safety committee or a safety meeting? Do you need to update or create the Accident Prevention Program for your organization, but you are ...
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