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Nonprofit Support Network Welcomes New Leadership
Nonprofit Support Network is excited to announce Jena Ashby as the new Relationship and Resource Director. With extensive nonprofit work and volunteer experience, and a wealth of experience convening diverse groups to build authentic, collaborative relationships, Ashby is well-prepared to lead Nonprofit Support Network in expanding opportunities to strengthen nonprofits in Muncie and Delaware County.
Making the Ask: Why It’s Crucial and How to Do It Right
Asking for donations can feel daunting, but it’s essential. Donors often won’t give unless you ask them directly. By making the ask, you show donors how they can help and guide them to make an impact. Stewardship is important, but without a clear ask, donors may not know where or how much to contribute.
Announcing a New Collaborative Role: Program and Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
As the nonprofit sector evolves, organizations find innovative ways to maximize resources and deepen their impact. One of the most promising trends is the concept of shared employment, where nonprofits collaborate to hire and manage talent, allowing them to operate more efficiently while strengthening their collective mission. Nonprofit Support Network and Muncie BY5 are leading this charge by creating a new, shared role: the Program and Strategic Initiatives Coordinator.
2024 Nonprofit Summit
Tickets are now available for the 2024 Nonprofit Summit, scheduled for Wednesday, October 30, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Horizon Convention Center.
Grant Writing Learning Circle Highlights Collaboration and Accessible Learning
The Grant Writing Learning Circle, hosted by Muncie Public Library and Nonprofit Support Network in early 2024, offered a three-part workshop to teach essential grant skills using tools like Candid's Foundation Directory. This interactive program united over thirteen nonprofit organizations, fostering a sense of community and shared mission.
Share your story at our Nonprofit Summit!
We’re looking for nonprofit leaders or industry professionals to present at our Nonprofit Summit in October. Submit your proposal before August 16!
Strengthening Nonprofits, Cultivating Leaders: The CORE Fundraising Program
CORE Fundraising Training Program empowers nonprofit leaders by providing essential fundraising skills, fostering a supportive community, and enhancing confidence in securing key donations.
Empowering The Soup Kitchen of Muncie through the HR Resource and Help Desk
The Soup Kitchen of Muncie thrives with the help of Nonprofit Support Network's HR Resource and Help Desk, empowering them to focus on their mission of serving the community.
From Doubt to Determination: Lisa's Journey to Building a Stronger Recovery Cafe
When Lisa Roossien became Executive Director of Recovery Cafe Muncie, Nonprofit Support Network’s comprehensive programs and personalized support empowered her to develop essential skills and confidently lead her organization.
The Strength in Numbers: Why Relationship Building Matters in Nonprofits
Find a few reasons why relationship-building is essential for all nonprofit professionals.
Nonprofit Summer Social
Individuals who currently work at a nonprofit organization located in or serving Muncie-Delaware County are invited to celebrate the second anniversary of launching the Nonprofit Support Network during this casual event.
Strengthening Nonprofits: 2024 Nonprofit Landscape Survey
As advocates and allies for the nonprofit sector, we recognize the critical importance of understanding our local community's unique challenges, strengths, and opportunities.
Empowering Nonprofits: Project Management Solutions
Whether tidying up our homes, decluttering our schedules, or streamlining our workflows, the desire to bring order to our lives is universal. Yet, for nonprofit organizations, the importance of staying organized and accountable extends beyond personal goals – it's integral to achieving impactful outcomes and advancing their mission.
Reflecting on Our 2023: A Year of Progress and Collaboration
As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s the best time to reflect on our remarkable journey of the past year.
Navigating the Path to Nonprofit Leadership: All Aboard Workshop in Muncie
Unlock your leadership potential at the All Aboard Workshop in Muncie on November 16. Join us to learn about nonprofit board service, network with local organizations, and make a positive impact in your community.
Nonprofit Summit 2023: Everything You Need to Know
Get a breakdown on what to expect at the Nonprofit Summit, including the national keynote from Suzanne Smith.
Mastering HR Challenges with the New HR Resource and Help Desk
Learn how to use the HR Resource and Help Desk launched to empower nonprofits by providing them with the tools they need to effectively navigate the HR landscape.
HR Resource and Help Desk Launched to Support Nonprofits in Muncie/Delaware County
Nonprofit Support Network is excited to launch the pilot of the HR Resource and Help Desk, a free resource that addresses the unique human resource challenges faced by nonprofits.
Unlocking the Power of Performance Reviews: Insights from HR Professional James Mitchell
Nonprofit organizations can only thrive when their employees thrive. Individual employee growth matters to the success and direction of a nonprofit’s mission. One way to help your employees grow is by providing them with regular and timely feedback through the utilization of performance reviews.
Share your story at our Nonprofit Summit!
We’re looking for nonprofit leaders or industry professionals to present at our Nonprofit Summit in October. Submit your proposal before July 31!