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May 27
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Events

Tracie Hovey – Celebrates Eric Fugate – Goodwill Industries Achiever of the Year

Let me take a moment to introduce you to Eric Fugate. Horizon Goodwill Industries Achiever of the Year!

Eric came to Goodwill in 2015, and enrolled in paid work training in 2016.  He moved to Cumberland from Baltimore with all intentions of straightening up and putting his life back together.  He came to Western Maryland with nothing but a book bag filled with all the belongings he owned. Eric entered the program with high expectations and has achieved almost everything he set his mind to, working hard to overcome those behaviors that had put his life on hold.

Eric had no job and had spent time in jail, struggled with addiction, and lost his driver’s license.  Continue reading →

May 27
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Events

Introducing Kids to Wildlife Conservation – Oklahoma’s Zoo Safari USA – John Jinks

Kids and Conservation - Ft. Gibson Middle School, OK was a blast, as both students, teachers, and Zoo Safari Team Members learn about Oklahoma's Eco-System.

Ft. Gibson Middle School students, teachers, and Zoo Safari Team Members learn about Oklahoma’s Eco-System.

Oklahoma’s Zoo Safari USA is an Oklahoma Teaching Zoo and Oklahoma Zoological Park providing an education about animals and wildlife conservation. Oklahoma Zoo Safari USA is located in a beautiful valley in rural Northeast Oklahoma, south of the small town of Locust Grove. It is a unique Oklahoma Zoological Park that is committed to providing Continue reading →

May 13
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Capacity Building / Events / Ideas / Leadership / Strategy

NANOE Nominations – Going to Scale…What’s Stopping Us? – Kathleen Robinson

NANOE Nominations, overseen by Dr. Kathleen Robinson and Charlotte Lunsford Berry, was the basis for the critical success and launch of the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives. The formation of NANOE was the final step in a long-term university led research project performed by professors and doctoral students from Clemson University in partnership with National Development Institute. Watch the video above to experience a preview of what NANOE is tackling as it ensures nonprofits GO TO SCALE! Hear Dr. Robinson Continue reading →

May 13
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NANOE Nominees – Charity & Change – Charlotte Berry

NANOE Nominees were informed of their nomination to NANOE’s Board of Governors via email from Charlotte Berry & Kathleen Robinson (NANOE’s Nominations Co-Chairs.) Nominations were proposed to Charlotte Berry & Kathleen Robinson from members of AFP, CFRE, AHP, ASAE, CASE, United Way, National Development Institute, Nonprofit Associations, Industry Associations, and other community leaders. Though many nominations were submitted by individual leaders many NANOE Nominees were submitted to the Continue reading →

May 7
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Capacity Building / Events / Ideas / Leadership

NANOE Email – $220,000 to $3.3m in 18 Months – Why Join NANOE?

NANOE Email Announcement: Nonprofit Volunteers, Donors & Executives nominated to NANOE’s Board of Governor may have wondered, “Why join NANOE?” Here’s one response that may make sense of all this. How does a Donor, Consultant and Nonprofit CEO take a ten year old charity with a budget of only $220,000 and raise $3.3 Million in 18 months? THEY JOINED NANOE! Watch the video above as a NANOE Member without an ounce of fundraising experience uses MAJOR GIFTS RAMP-UP to receive the money she needs to make all her dreams come true. Continue reading →

Mar 1
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NANOE Review – Early-Stage Analysis & Observation – Chris Markl

Chris Markl - NANOE Review
NANOE Review – Early-Stage Analysis & Observation – Chris Markl

NANOE Review: This past fall, while I came across several articles that piqued my interest in the recently formed National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives (NANOE). I serve the charitable sector as a university instructor, researcher, and advisor to many early-stage social enterprises and was not only curious about the varying opinions online but also found NANOE’s membership premise to be of particular interest: Continue reading →