How to Make the ESG Shift Work for Your Nonprofit
The term ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has shown up in the media a lot lately, but too few people understand what it means or how it relates to their organization.
Resources related to political advocacy and lobbying activities.
Pandemic Relief Is Ending, and What It Means to Nonprofits and Foundations
Tim Delaney, President & CEO, National Council of Nonprofits
Reprinted with permission
Do I Really Need to Congratulate That Politician?: Building Working Relationships with Lawmakers Who Make You Cringe
Lisa Hazirjian, Ph.D., Win Together Consulting
Back in November, I published this blog encouraging nonprofit leaders to begin building relationships with elected officials by sending an email congratulating them on their victory. I was surprised and delighted by how much traffic and praise the blog generated. Yet the response I found myself thinking about the most was this question left on LinkedIn by my colleague Veronica LaFemina:
Make Your Nonprofit’s Voice Heard (Legally) – Lobbying Laws for 501(c)(3)s
With the 2023 legislative session beginning this month, many nonprofits will be advocating on policy issues affecting their organizations, their missions, and the people they serve. This webinar will provide an overview of federal and state lobbying laws affecting nonprofits. We’ll address common questions nonprofits have about limits on lobbying and state rules on lobbying registration and reporting.
Presenter: David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
Congratulate the Victors
Lisa Hazirjian, Ph.D., Win Together Consulting
2022 Election Results, Legislative Update & Implications for Nonprofits
This webinar will begin with a brief overview of trends in North Carolina’s nonprofit sector and current challenges facing nonprofit organizations. It will also include a discussion of the impact of the 2022 election on nonprofits, of state and federal policy solutions that might help nonprofits and the communities they serve, and of potential legislative challenges for nonprofits in 2023 and beyond.
Presenter: David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
Recording length: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Don’t Wait: Vote Early!
Lisa Hazirjian, Ph.D., Win Together Consulting
5 Simple Ways to Help Your Clients Overcome Obstacles to Voting
Lisa Hazirjian, Ph.D., Win Together Consulting
Nonprofit service providers are total rock stars when it comes to helping people overcome obstacles – and there’s a sense of accomplishment that comes from helping our clients turn the seemingly impossible into the possible. For many, it’s one of the greatest rewards of our work.
Empowering Voters Is Nonprofit Mission Work
There's no more fitting way to lift up our nonprofits’ missions than to empower our communities during the elections process. As It’s On Us: The Nonprofit Voter Empowerment Project so clearly puts it: Nonpartisan voter engagement is one of the sector’s most effective ways to ensure that our voices, and those of the communities we serve, are “at the table” when critical policies are being decided.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness & Temporary Waiver
What is the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program?
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program was established by the federal government in 2007 with the intent of forgiving the remaining balance on federal student loans after borrowers had made 120 months of qualifying payments while working in certain public service jobs, including positions with governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.