“Everyone needs to feel that he or she makes a difference to the organization. It is what gives meaning to their involvement.” - Heidi Richards
Retreats are great opportunities to review and assess current programs, align volunteers and move forward in the organization. They are one of the best ways to plan for the future of [...]

“Imagine that you’ve awakened after being asleep for ten years, what would you want your organization to look like?”
Planning is essential (critical) to the success of any endeavor, whether it be a for-profit or a not-for-profit organization. That’s why so many organizations participate in planning retreats.
For retreats to be successful there [...]

Want your next fundraiser to run more smoothly? Here are ten tips to help you create a successful marketing plan.
1. Put your project plan in writing - Run your fundraiser like a business. A written project plan that spells out all roles and responsibilities is your blueprint for success.
2. Create a timeline - Make sure [...]