Policy Update: Spending, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Voting, and More
Nonprofit Connect works to keep Members updated on policy changes that affect nonprofits through Policy Updates. These messages provide brief information on what is going on in federal government and policy that may be of interest to the nonprofit community.
Kristen Wood, Advocacy Contributor
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Nonprofit Connect Is Moving!
Nonprofit Connect is moving! We've been teasing our move for a long time now, and are finally thrilled to officially announce the location of our new office building.
Colin Bennett, Marketing Manager
Cultivate Your Staff In These Dog Days Of Summer
One of the best things a manager can do is develop and nurture your staff. Even though onboarding is over, your team deserves to have continual care.
Emily Hane, Director of Learning
Why Community Engagement Matters
In the various seats I’ve occupied - Development Director, Board Member, Pastor, Consultant, and others - the one word that inevitably surfaces in conversations, at some point, was “community”...
Guest Post: Charles Weathers, Founder of The Weathers Group
Volunteer Engagement Solutions From Your Peers
One of the perks of attending a Nonprofit Connect institute is building an incredible peer network to help you brainstorm solutions to your toughest challenges. Recently, the Volunteer Managers Institute Alumn’s met for a roundtable discussion that was full of incredible advice.
Emily Hane | Director of Learning
Supporting the Pride Movement After Pride Month
After the calendar shifts, it’s easy to continue celebrating Pride and the LGBTQIA+ community. By continuing to spread awareness, we continue to lift up voices and recognize the contributions that the community has made on society.
Guest Post: Torey Berndt, Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Policy Update: American Rescue Plan Rules, Congressional Redistricting, and More
Nonprofit Connect works to keep Members updated on policy changes that affect nonprofits through Policy Updates. These messages provide brief information on what is going on in federal government and policy that may be of interest to the nonprofit community.
Kristen Wood, Advocacy Contributor
Understanding the Donor-Advised Fund Landscape: 5 Tips for Working with Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-advised funds continue to grow in popularity across the country. Here are a few tips for nonprofit professionals who may be working with donors who have set up donor-advised funds.
Guest Post: Nicole Stuke, Philanthropic Advisor
Sickle Cell Warriors in Kansas City
The American Red Cross has launched a nation-wide campaign to increase the number of African American blood donors by the end of December 2025 to help eliminate the gap in our ability to meet hospital demand and provide the most compatible units for patients with sickle cell disease.
Guest Post: Evan Woods, American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City
Read a book, change a life. Volunteering with Lead to Read KC
Children who have strong relationships with caring adults are more likely to be engaged at school and be more motivated to succeed academically. Students who have strong relationships with adults in their school also have higher levels of social and emotional well-being.
Guest Post: Martha Weber Conradt, Lead to Read KC
