You may have to wait until next season to see what happens as the Roy family heirs vie to lead their father's media conglomerate, but you can start preparing your non-profit to maintain stability and sustainability today! Click here to read the National Council of Nonprofits' 10 Planning Tips for Leadership Transition- applicable for planning for succession of any leadership position!
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) day celebrates the civil rights leader's life and legacy and is observed each year on the third Monday in January. MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. Volunteer New York! offers a search tool on their website to find the right local volunteer opportunity for you.
Are You Sure You Want that Grant?
Grants are very attractive because of the potential of large sums of money, but they often come with stipulations of how the funds can be spent and the expectation of specific objectives being met. Phyllis Morena inspired me to write Five Strategies for Grants Compliance because as a Planning and Evaluation Consultant she shares that "Overseeing grants for several organizations, I can tell you that following up and complying after receiving funds can be a lot more difficult than many realize. "
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