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Scholarships and Fellowships: A Pathway to Higher Education Funding

GrantNews

Scholarships and fellowships provide a stable pathway to higher education for students who lack funding but have the strong desire to expand their horizons. For students pursuing a college education, these grant funding opportunities offer the financial support needed to turn ambition into achievement. Scholarships 1.

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Choosing a Scholarship Award Management System

Blackbaud

Scholarship administrators have a lot to manage. Thats why modern scholarship offices rely on award management systems. What is an award management system? Evaluating and selecting an award management system can be complicated. An award management system is a years-long investment.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

Allied Grant Writers

Many scholarships require enrollment in programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, with specific eligibility requirements for those pursuing this level of education. Additionally, further education can lead to specialized knowledge, making adult learners more attractive to employers in niche industries.

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Municipal Grants and the Unsung Heroes of Public Service

GrantNews

These dedicated public servants include educators, healthcare workers, first responders, nonprofit leaders, and more. Funding may be used for the purchase of life-saving equipment, support of the military, disaster relief, scholarships and continued education, and prevention education. Educational Arts and Cultural Programming!

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4 Tips to Optimize Your Donor Database to Boost Engagement

Ann Green's Nonprofit

A robust donor database or constituent relationship management (CRM) system is one of the best tools you have at your disposal to boost engagement at your nonprofit. Personal history: Includes a donors education level, wealth information, and interests so you know why they support your nonprofit and how much they could give.

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15 Activities and Program Grants to Support At-Risk Teens and Their Families

GrantNews

Family Support : Grants to nonprofits for initiatives in the areas of education, family support, youth, workforce, and justice. Facilitators can introduce topics such as stress management, self-care, and ways to impact their child’s mental health positively.

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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Use a learning management system. Its easy to assume that only corporations and large nonprofits operating in multiple locations need a learning management system (LMS) to help train and onboard employees. For example, during the first week of onboarding, managers could meet with new hires for 15 minutes every day to answer questions.

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