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In this issue:

  • New Blog: Advocacy in Action Themes from the 2019 Stand for Your Mission Award Finalists
  • Mission vs. Vision
  • Board Member Performance Matrix
  • Year-End CEO Bonus (members only)
  • Judith O'Connor Scholarship Deadline
  • Upcoming Webinars, Trainings, and Events  
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New Blog: Advocacy in Action — The 2019 Stand for Your Mission Award Finalists

This week, we announced the 10 finalists for the 2019 Stand for Your Mission Award. Head to the blog to learn some of the common themes we saw across our finalists. They may give you some ideas on how to use advocacy to advance your organization's mission.

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Mission vs. Vision

Understanding the differences between mission statements and vision statements is vital for nonprofit organizations. Use this resource to break down the key aspects of both statements.

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Board Member Performance Matrix

Every board member plays a key role in the success of an organization. This sample matrix is intended to provide a benchmarking tool for board members to evaluate their level of contribution in four key areas of board responsibility. 

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Year-End CEO Bonus

As the year comes to a close, are you thinking of giving your chief executive or executive director a bonus? This topic paper hits on the things your board needs to keep in mind while having that discussion.

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The deadline to apply for the Judith O'Connor Scholarship is November 26!

Are you an emerging nonprofit leader? Want to attend BLF2020 but don’t have the budget? That’s why we award Judith O’Connor Scholarships! Winners get free registration and lodging to attend what is sure to be an amazing learning experience. Just make sure your application is in by next week's deadline.

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Upcoming-Webinars

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Other Trainings and Events

2020 BoardSource Leadership Forum
May 7-8, 2020 | St. Louis, MO
Join more than 1,000 nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance and leadership. Be sure to register soon though, as the price goes up $100 on January 1!

 

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