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If you lead a small nonprofit, you have probably already tried ChatGPT or a similar tool for something: a thank-you letter, a social post, maybe a first pass at a grant paragraph. And you have probably felt the same two-...

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Grant writing, who loves it really? Let’s see. On the pros I hear colleagues mentioning:

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(Reflections and preliminary lessons of an early startup in inclusion in Northeast Indiana)

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Yes, you read that correctly: in community work, and particularly in inclusion and diversity work, 1 + 1 is 3. The false values of resource scarcity and competition are delaying success in the area of inclusion in local ...

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Operating nonprofit programs is hard work.

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Mirasole - a small town mall

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I credit my third mission trip for changing the way I look at mission trips altogether. It would have been my third trip overall and my second time in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The trip was led by Christian and f...

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Do you remember the last time you received a gift you did not need - maybe a copy of a book you already had or a toy for your kids they already had? For a while there was a clear distinction between the inside groups of ...

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Abundant benefits of multiculturalism are apparent all across our city

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It was January 10 2020. I had returned to America from Italy. The smells and sounds of long flight travel on my clothes and in my head. Oh good, the bags are here. Cold air on my face reminded me of where I was now. A se...

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