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Driving Change: A Mid-Year Reflection from Community Progress

Center for Community Progress

This initiative, led by our Director of Engagement Odetta Macleish-White, creates opportunities for marginalized local developers and promotes equitable development in underserved communities. Our advocacy efforts have been crucial in bringing this legislation to life, and we are honored to have been recognized by Sen.

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Why Every Federal Employee Should Consider an IPA Detail

Partnership for Public Service

A Unique Path to Professional Expansion Typically, opportunities for federal employees to engage in a work detail are confined within their own agencies or other federal bodies. Leading the CX roundtable series and refining a CX recommendations database were pivotal in improving my stakeholder engagement and consensus-building skills.

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Using inclusive language in grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

You can also look at the websites of advocacy organizations that are led by people within those communities. It’s important to engage your program participants in conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion and to refer to them as they refer to themselves. Acknowledge privilege and societal power dynamics. Get the workbook!

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Empowering Change: How Grant Writing Certification Transforms Nonprofits and Communities

Grant Central USA

They freelance writers create narratives that engage readers emotionally, making a stronger connection with the audience. These contributions not only lead to successful grant applications but also support the nonprofit's broader efforts to engage with stakeholders and create a lasting positive impact in its community.

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A Professor’s Guide to Integrating AI in the Classroom

Grant Writing Made Easy

As students engage with AI, they’ll need to actively decide how to use the AI’s output, whether to modify it, or how to integrate it into their work. It’s a collaboration, with the student at the helm. This necessitates a deep understanding of what constitutes original work, especially in the context of AI collaboration.

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Adapting to the AI Revolution: Future-Proofing Your Skills in Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

Plus, understanding NLP can enhance your ability to create more engaging and readable content, as you’ll have a deeper understanding of how language can be processed and interpreted by both AI and humans. These AI-related skills not only help you make better use of AI technology but also set you apart in a crowded job market.