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Community trust is a firefighter’s greatest asset

American City & Country

Firefighters are leaders in their communities charged with setting expectations during emergency situations, but this takes significant relationship-building and cultivating the trust of residents. After a disaster ensues, re-entry teams, for example, might be made up of firefighters and law enforcement professionals.

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Does Revenue Diversification Actually Work for Nonprofits?

Peak Proposals

The downside of these partnerships (mostly on the nonprofit side) is that they can be time consuming and costly to cultivate. You may not have a good sense of this until you do some preliminary research, so the first step is to engage in prospect research. Another cost to be aware of related to fundraising is legal fees.

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Publication: Championing Leaders of Color

Center for Community Progress

This shift has led to less racial diversity across the field and too few people of color in decision-making positions, leading to laws, policies, and practices that have perpetuated white supremacy—delivering excessive privilege to whites while disadvantaging Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities.

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Building the skills needed for combatting fraud in the public sector

Open Access Government - Technology News

Technology and fraud The internet has given individuals the power to engage in illegal activities without requiring physical proximity or access to the victim. Fourthly, fraud is a criminal offence that undermines the rule of law and the foundations of a democratic society. International.

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Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

GovLoop

They’ll cover topics such as employee and constituent engagement, artificial intelligence, data use and literacy, cybersecurity, diversity and inclusion, and more. As an OPM Associate Director, Peter recently worked with the federal agencies tasked with hiring the talent needed to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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The State of Library Marketing in 2025: Survey Reveals New Obstacles and Frustrations

Super Library Marketing

We are cultivating advocacy efforts among library student workers to use their own dept/program email groups to share library information. 5: Social media Respondents shared frustration with changing social media algorithms and the lack of engagement on the platforms where they post. Level AA and the new ADA law that was passed.

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Independence Day and Civic Engagement when Democracy is in crisis

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And I believe our civic institutions need to seize on every opportunity to promote substantive civic engagement. Rangappa wants more Americans to “cultivate the habits of democracy”. Which isn't easy, is time consuming, is subject to blowback (e.g., the conservative push against school boards) etc.