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Sexual Harassment Training: What Do You Need to Know?

August 29, 2019 by Consuelo Meux

In recent years, the issue of sexual harassment has received more media attention than any other ethics and compliance issue. New mandatory training … [Read more...]

Implement a Monthly ED/CEO Report to Keep Your Board Informed

June 6, 2019 by Consuelo Meux

As a nonprofit leader (ED/CEO), it can be difficult when members of the Board of Directors aren’t familiar with or knowledgeable about the overall operations … [Read more...]

How to be an Excellent Board Member

March 13, 2019 by Consuelo Meux

Register Now! Local nonprofits need and want trained Board members who understand their responsibilities in nonprofit governance and how to support their … [Read more...]

The Purpose and Importance of a Gift Acceptance Policy

January 7, 2019 by The Spokes Team

A Gift Acceptance Policy is an important document for following best practices in nonprofit fundraising. This policy determines in advance which type of … [Read more...]

Your Next Strategic Board Discussion Topic: Why Culture Counts

March 4, 2016 by Spokes For Nonprofits

Corporate culture is discussed incessantly within the for profit sector but is noticeably absent from the discussion of the nonprofit sector. And, that's a … [Read more...]

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