[re]generative
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Nonprofit work should be regenerative—not just for communities, but for the people driving the mission. Let’s ensure those who serve feel nourished, inspired, and empowered.

Nonprofit Management, Fundraising and Development Michelle Flores Vryn Nonprofit Management, Fundraising and Development Michelle Flores Vryn

Crafting Effective Donor Survey Questions: Insights from Oregon Food Bank

When it comes to understanding and enhancing donor relationships, one of the most effective tools at a nonprofit's disposal is the donor survey. The Oregon Food Bank offers a prime example of how to craft survey questions that provide meaningful insights. These inquiries are designed not just to gather data but to probe deeper into the donor experience, helping to strengthen the connection between your org and its supporters!

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Fundraising and Development, Personal Growth Michelle Flores Vryn Fundraising and Development, Personal Growth Michelle Flores Vryn

Juntos Somos Mas (Together We Are More)

When I was invited to guest-write Mike’s Monday Message for Hispanic Heritage Month, I nearly declined.

Why? Because adequately representing our collective Latinidad carries weight. After reflecting on the importance of representation, however, my message's focus became clear. I'm using this platform to highlight an extraordinary Latinx/e fundraiser, Armando E. Zumaya.

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