February 20, 2013 – 11:06 pm
This job opportunity comes to us from Idealist.org Bennington College seeks Director of Communications Bennington College, a liberal arts college distinguished for its pioneering initiatives in higher education, seeks an energetic Director of Communications to lead a talented creative team in advancing the strategic position of the College. Reporting to the Vice President for Admissions [...]
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Jobs
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Also tagged Bennington, Bennington College, communications, Director of Communication, education, job alert, jobalert, jobs, leadership, News, npvt, Vermont
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February 6, 2013 – 10:05 am
Thanks to our friends at VerticalResponse for sharing this interesting article! The Next Google Algorithm Update: Skunk? If you’ve worked with the Internet in the past 12+ years, you may have felt the sting of a Google update to their search algorithm. Nowadays, just hearing the words “Panda” or “Penguin” will send a company-wide shiver [...]
January 28, 2013 – 11:20 am
Thanks to Marty Jacobs for sharing this press release with us. Communities Against Assault Weapons Makes Progress on Gun Policy Petition Drive for Town Meeting Ballot Measure Community members in the Upper Valley have begun meeting weekly since the tragedy in Newtown to brainstorm solutions to the problem of gun violence in the United States. [...]
January 28, 2013 – 11:17 am
Thanks to John Barstow of the Orton Family Foundation for sharing this news. Lyman Orton, Orton Family Foundation founder and Board Chair, announced today that David Leckey has joined the Foundation as Executive Director. Leckey will help bring the organization’s signature Heart & Soul Community Planning program and other initiatives to wider prominence and use. [...]
December 18, 2012 – 5:42 pm
Thanks to Techsoup.org for sharing this article! Fundraising via Text Message Mobile phone ownership is reaching a critical mass worldwide. Moreover, text messages are reported to have an open rate of more than 90 percent. Taking this into consideration, it is not surprising that mobile giving has proven to be a highly effective form of [...]
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Learning Center
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Also tagged donors, funding, fundraising, giving, hardware, npvt, planning, social media, social networking, spotlight, text-to-give
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December 13, 2012 – 10:45 am
UPDATE: Thanks to the generosity of sponsors FairPoint Communications, KSE Partners, and MacLean, Meehan, & Rice, tickets are now only $25! When: Thursday, February 7th, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Where: State House, Montpelier VT Register Today Complete Agenda What’s Happening? This year marks Common Good Vermont’s fourth annual Vermont Nonprofit Day, a unique opportunity [...]
By Common Good Vermont Coordinator
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Posted in Connect, Learning Center, News
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Also tagged advocacy, communications, government, legislature, Montpelier, npvt, spotlight, training, Vermont
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December 12, 2012 – 2:36 pm
Thanks to our colleagues at MassNonprofit.org for sharing this article in their newsletter. Good Data Help Ensure Collaboration Success By Steve Stanton The current economic climate is causing many nonprofits to seriously consider collaborating with other organizations, but the path to successful collaboration is often more difficult than many expect. The potential benefits are obvious: [...]
December 6, 2012 – 2:22 pm
The Vermont Community Foundation announced that its Innovations and Collaborations grant program awarded $222,000 to 13 nonprofit organizations in Vermont this fall. Awards ranged from $10,000 to $20,000 and several Foundation fundholders partnered with the Community Foundation in supporting the selected organizations. “Through these grants, the Community Foundation and our fundholders support nonprofits that come [...]
November 28, 2012 – 11:48 am
This video was recorded by CCTV/Channel 17 on 11/7/2012 as part of the monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington. Rachel Jolly, Director of Women’s Programs and Amanda S Griggs, Carpenter & Safety Instructor, both with Vermont Works for Women, speak about the restoration efforts of the Maille Barn by Vermont Works for Women. [...]
November 28, 2012 – 11:28 am
CCTV was pleased to film the 2012 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference Keynote Address by Xavier de Souza Briggs of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). For more information on the conference, visit www.vhfa.org.
