Thanks to Paul Costello, Executive Director of the Vermont Council on Rural Development for sharing this news piece with us! If you or your organization has a funding announcement, job posting, or other items that you’d like to share with the Vermont nonprofit community, email Eli Harrington at coordinator@commongoodvt.org or call 802.862.1645 ex. 19 UPDATE [...]
Thanks to Amanda Charland, Community Programs & Volunteer Manager at Vermont Institute of Natural Science for sharing this job opening with Common Good Vermont. Have a position to share with Vermont’s nonprofit community? Contact Eli Harrington at coordinator@commongoodvt.org or 802.862.1645 ex. 19 and we’ll be happy to post it! The Camp Program Coordinator is responsible [...]
Sparkwise is a free new cloud-based measurement tool from the Bay Area Video Coalition and design agency Tomorrow Partners that tracks online presence across multiple web platforms. Check it out here.
The National Alliance for Arts and Culture (NAMAC) shared this news of their participation in Arts Advocacy Day 2012 held in Washington D.C.–including a video of Alex Baldwin’s key note address. NAMAC’s Executive Director, Jack Walsh, and Policy Strategist, Belinda Rawlins, came together from their respective west and east coast offices to attend Arts Advocacy [...]
The Vermont Women’s Fund celebrated its grantees and the accomplishment of Vermont’s women at their annual fundraising event on May 10th held at the Sunset Ballroom in South Burlington. The event included announcement of funding and short talks from recipients of the Holly Miller Award. A record $20,800 was raised during the event.
Originally from Vermont Business Magazine daily eNews, published on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC), based in Bennington, has launched a foundation and tapped a senior college official, Carolanne Marquis, as its executive director and David Newell, the president of Wills Insurance, as the chairman of its board of directors. The Southwestern [...]
Paula Cope of Cope & Associates, Inc. is known as the “Paula Revere” of succession planning with an extensive track record in the nonprofit and for-profit sector. In this short interview, she sums up core concepts of organizational health that every nonprofit will want to understand and act on for your long AND short term [...]
The State of Grantseeking Spring 2012 is the fourth semi-annual informal survey of nonprofit organizations highlighting the current state of grantseeking in the U.S. “The idea behind these surveys is to take the pulse of grantseeking and determine the status of philanthropy in the U.S. today, not a year or two ago,” said Cynthia Adams, [...]
Have you heard the latest? The United Way Volunteer Connection has a new volunteer recognition award! Introducing the …. Building Block Awards. Don’t wait until the deadline, nominate NOW! The Building Block Awards focus on the United Way of Chittenden County’s Impact areas – Education, Income and Health: the building blocks for a good life. [...]
Last week Common Good Vermont moderated a panel at the Vermont Food Bank’s Hunger Conference on Leadership in Changing Times. Stuart Comstock-Gaye of the Vermont Community Foundation and Robin Turnau of Vermont Public Radio spoke about their response to Tropical Storm Irene. BethTener, a facilitator and organizational development consultant with New Directions Collaborative summarized the [...]
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