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Driving Change: A Mid-Year Reflection from Community Progress

Center for Community Progress

One highlight has been the generous grant of over $1 million from JP Morgan Chase to support our Developers of Color initiative. This initiative, led by our Director of Engagement Odetta Macleish-White, creates opportunities for marginalized local developers and promotes equitable development in underserved communities.

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Call for Chapters: Academic Libraries and Sustainable Development #ACRLPublication

A Library Writer's Blog

Proposal Deadline: June 19, 2024 Submit Proposals here: [link] You are invited to submit an abstract for a chapter in an upcoming edited book with the working title, Academic Libraries and Sustainable Development published by ACRL.

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10 Reasons to Invest in Your Professional Development

GovLoop

How far would you go to invest in your professional development? Are you ready to take charge of your professional development? From my personal experience, taking charge of my professional development honors my values as a lifelong learner. I needed to get intentional about my professional development plan.

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Why Every Federal Employee Should Consider an IPA Detail

Partnership for Public Service

As a recent participant, I’ve experienced first-hand how an IPA detail can be transformative, offering a chance to develop professionally and contribute significantly to another organization’s mission. Deep Dive into Strategic Projects At the Partnership for Public Service , I took on projects that pushed my boundaries.

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Using inclusive language in grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

Since inclusive language develops and changes over time, grant writers should pay close attention to the terminology that is widely used in each particular field or industry. You can also look at the websites of advocacy organizations that are led by people within those communities.

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On Demand Webinar from UNC’s Tax Center on State Response to the Pandemic

Death and Taxes

As states consider tax-based approaches to bridging the gap, businesses and individuals will need to alter their strategic planning to account for potential tax increases. EST for Tax Policy and Planning: How States Propose to Bridge COVID-19 Revenue Shortfall. Join us on December 8, 2020, from 1-2:30 p.m and New York City.

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Empowering Change: How Grant Writing Certification Transforms Nonprofits and Communities

Grant Central USA

Participants learn about proposal development, research techniques, and writing grants and the various types of grants, including federal, state, foundation, and corporate grants. Proposal Development A central focus and first course of grant writing certification is the art of proposal development.