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5 Best Practices for Nonprofit Employee Onboarding

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Plus, you can use your nonprofits LMS to streamline many other processes and activities, including upskilling employees, onboarding volunteers, and educating board members. Assign a mentor or buddy to new hires. When pairing mentors or buddies with new hires: Be thoughtful about each match. Schedule regular check-ins.

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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. Mentorship programs pair teens with mentors who understand their challenges and can provide ongoing support and advice. Focus: education, health, and family economic stability.

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Showing Educators Our Appreciation: Awards for Teachers

GrantNews

The GrantWatch team is showing educators our appreciation with Awards for Teachers. They are tasked with the critical role of ensuring children have the proper educational foundation to be truly productive contributors to society. Additionally, GrantWatch has over 1,200 grants in its Higher Education grant listing category.

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Happy New Year! Top Grants To Apply for in 2025

GrantNews

Nonprofit Grants Preserve and Protect Natural Resources : Up to $60,000 to nonprofits, tribals, and educational institutions. Students and Youth Programs : Grants to nonprofits, public agencies, and educational institutions to provide dispute resolution and conflict prevention programming for students and for adults working with youth.

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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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GrantWatch Spotlight: Baltimore, Maryland

GrantNews

Funding is for programs and projects within the areas of community and economic development, civic and cultural activities, education, health and human services, historic preservation, and the environment. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and networking support.

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

Blue Avocado

A High Achiever in Pursuit of Education The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation opens doors for low-income, high-achieving students to access a quality education. She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy. Central America, and Mexico.