In the nonprofit sector, we use stories and images to capture the interest (and care) of community members and potential donors. How often are those stories and images used in extractive ways, that reproduce the dynamics of giver/receiver, service provider/recipient?
How do the stories we tell and the images we choose, replicate harm and perpetuate false narratives?
Who is collecting, shaping, and telling stories, and for whose benefit?
How can...
Talking Technology and Trends Into 2022
David Nadelman is a Senior Solution Engineer with Salesforce. We talk about what nonprofits should be thinking about with regards to technology for 2021 going into 2022: Going completely into the cloud.
The need for ongoing remote solutions.
Using data effectively.
Double down on recurring donor programs. We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon.
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This Possibility Project: We always talk about the proverbial "table" in leadership and community work - come to the table, have a seat at the table, and set the table, but what if we "burned the table" and considered new forms of leadership and how we come together? We will explore models of collective action and collaboration that can lead us toward transformation in the sector.
We have two fantastic featured guests for...
Katie Appold, Executive Director of Do More Good + Nonprofit Hub speaks with Mickey about the upcoming Cause Camp. Cause Camp returns in person in October of this year, for the first time since 2018. Sessions will include: Forwarding Faith: Multi-Session Day for Christian Ministries
Prioritizing & Planning: A Practical Marketing Intensive
Turning Your Mission Into an Online Movement
Easy Steps to Growing Your Network Mickey asks about...
Robin Rosenberg, PhD, is a psychologist, CEO and Founder of Live In Their World. They use Virtual Reality to address issues of bias an incivility in the workplace. Robin's professional curiosity and clinical practice drew her towards the burgeoning field of virtual reality (VR) about 25 years ago. Robin followed the psychology of virtual reality literature for years, and then collaborated on research about VR.
At the same time, the world was...
David Jernigan is the President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA). For many companies and organizations, the past year has provoked critical conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and inspired many to take necessary steps to address systemic racism. While the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) has been advocating for racial equity for over 80 years, they too have been on their...
Angele Reese, Tracey Hamlet, and Salvatore Alaimo visit the SnapCast to present a Program Evaluation Capacity Building Case Study. We talk about: Organizational Culture and Culture Change
Evaluation Capacity Building (ECB)
Building a Path to Sustainability
Staying Grounded in One's Mission
The Tyranny of Metrics We welcome support of the Nonprofit SnapCast via Patreon.
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Laura MacDonald, Principal and Founder of Benefactor Group, has served the nonprofit sector for four decades. In 2000, she established Benefactor Group to serve the needs of those who serve the common good. You can download the infographic mentioned in this episode, here:
https://benefactorgroup.com/givingusa2021/
Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the seminal publication reporting on the sources and uses of charitable giving in...
Mickey played host for a virtual Nonprofit round table for the first edition of the Nonprofit Reimagined Summit. The "Nonprofit Reimagined" panel will galvanize top Nonprofit thought leaders for a robust discussion on funding strategies for nonprofit sustainability. The Panel will include Jenni Hargrove, Senior Consultant @Nonprofit Jenni, Chrystal Cherry, President @The Board Pro, Mikey Desai, Host @NonProfit Snapshot, and L. Brian...
Jacque Daughtry is the Executive Director of Literacy Now. We talk about her ability to expand during pandemic. Jacque says "Relationships have been our cornerstone since day one, and that has not changed...one of our former board members calls it our secret sauce." We talk at length about her philosophies around the stewarding of resources, including the cultivation of volunteers and donors. We welcome support of the Nonprofit...
