We started on Tuesday with getting up the slides from our present0rs from our 3/22 Mini-Conference. Today we have our Keynote, Utilzing your Resources and one of the more popular presentations, The Ask. More coming next week! Jacqueline Collins: Keynote Utilizing Your Resources by Jacqueline Collins The Ask – Jane B. Ford View more presentations [...]
Family fun, exercise and an opportunity to help impoverished local families is on tap for Interfaith Social Services’ 37th Annual South Shore Walk. Hundreds of people are expected to assemble at Quincy’s Pageant Field on Saturday April 16th. The Walk begins and ends at the field off of Merrymount Parkway. “The Walk is much than an important fundraiser for local families in need” said Interfaith’s Executive Director Rick Doane. “This is a community event which raises awareness about poverty here on the South Shore and brings families together.”
At the March22 Mini-Conference I gave a presentation on using LinkedIn and Facebook for Non-Profit Organizations, although the audience was NPO’s, there is a great deal of general information concerning LinkedIn & Facebook basics for completing profiles, privacy settings and some tips on what you can do to enhance your profiles, and your pages. Effectively [...]
I believe in term limits for board members. Many nonprofits have a policy that members can serve on the board for two terms of three years each. After the six years, they must leave the board. Some boards allow people to return to the board after a year or two. In my opinion, this policy allows people time enough to learn what they need to know and govern well and then move on to serve other roles in the organization.