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Driving Change: A Mid-Year Reflection from Community Progress

Center for Community Progress

Our advocacy efforts have been crucial in bringing this legislation to life, and we are honored to have been recognized by Sen. Casey’s office for our work, and the impact this bill will have on neighborhoods across the country. We continue to provide critical support to Detroit , leading transformative projects that promise lasting impacts.

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CFP: Power Up 2024 - Leadership Conference for Youth Services Managers and Staff (Madison, Wisconsin, March 21-22, 2024)

A Library Writer's Blog

Topics could include, by are not limited to: strategic planning, leadership styles & strategies, advocacy, intellectual freedom, mentorship, staff morale and retention, culturally relevant programing & collection, managing change, program assessment, and playful & connected learning.

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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. If you’re interested in building a stronger culture of inclusion in your organization, your strategic plan is a great place to start. Acknowledge privilege and societal power dynamics.

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Why Every Federal Employee Should Consider an IPA Detail

Partnership for Public Service

Deep Dive into Strategic Projects At the Partnership for Public Service , I took on projects that pushed my boundaries. Collaborating with the government affairs team, I helped craft a comprehensive advocacy strategy that deepened my understanding of public policy and sharpened my strategic planning skills.

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Call for Chapters: Academic Libraries and Sustainable Development #ACRLPublication

A Library Writer's Blog

At the academic level, sustainability has become a focal point, impacting accreditation processes, faculty governance through task forces and committees, and university-wide strategic planning efforts. Sustainability has transformed the majors offered at our institutions and the resources created by our publishing vendors.

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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

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10 Reasons to Invest in Your Professional Development

GovLoop

Then, you must lay out a strategic plan for how you’ll accomplish your goals, even if real obstacles – like budget shortfalls or lacking support from senior leadership – get in your way. In a recent Forbes article , the author recommends changing your mindset about career planning. How to Take Charge of Your Personal Growth.