Sep

1

Using Logic Models for Planning and Evaluation

September 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Don’t miss our current giveaway. Get all of the details here to enter. I know that logic models don’t get everyone’s heart pounding, but you know I do love a good evaluation session. Last week in South Carolina, I spent a very enjoyable day with many of the state’s forensic nurses, and we briefly discussed the issue [...]

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Apr

28

Mother’s Day

April 28, 2011 | 2 Comments

Mother’s Day is right around the corner (May 8th), and there are plenty of ways to recognize the important women in your life while also benefiting some worthy organizations. If you are looking for something special, check out some of these ideas:

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Feb

22

Building Sustainable Organizations

February 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment

Another late addition to the webinar schedule, but you know how I like me a good sustainability session. OJJDP is hosting a free webinar Thursday, February 24th from 1-3pm ET, Building Sustainable Organizations: Developing Capacity from the Ground Up. You can register for the session here, but note that the session has a participation cap, so definitely [...]

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Nov

15

Grant Writing and Management Academy

November 15, 2010 | 1 Comment

BJA has a Grant Writing and Management Academy available free, online for anyone interested in applying for (or already receiving) federal grants. It provides pretty fantastic training for prospective and seasoned writers alike, and includes topics like problem validation and data gathering, management strategies, and resource development. Given my penchant for all things sustainability, I’m thrilled [...]

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Jul

20

Social Determinants of Health

July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Grantmakers in Health are co-sponsoring a free webinar on July 29th at 3pm ET: A New Way to Talk About the Social Determinants of Health. Now before you yawn and move on to something that sounds far more exciting, just stay with me for a sec.

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May

28

Holiday Weekend Wrap-Up

May 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment

I’m off to DC for the long weekend, but before I go, a couple things that might be of interest. The first is the final post over at the sustainability site before we go on hiatus to plan the next phase of the project. Check out our 10 tips for sustainability, and be sure to [...]

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May

20

Webinar with Lynn Rosenthal, Hon. Susan Carbon

May 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment

JWI’s National Alliance to End Domestic Abuse is hosting a webinar with Lynn Rosenthal, White House Advisor on Violence Against Women, and the Hon. Susan Carbon, Director of the Office on Violence Against Women. This free webinar will take place June 3rd from 12-1 pm ET. You can register for the session here.

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Apr

16

I Never Saw His Face

April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment

It’s been a brutal week for me personally, and I don’t have much for readers today. The sustainability site has been quiet but for a grant tutorial that might be helpful. However, I do have a great audio file from The Moth that might be of interest. I’ll look forward to hearing your thoughts… I [...]

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Feb

5

Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog

February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment

There’s some good stuff over at the Sustainability site this week. I hope you’ll check it out: *A new blog in town! NSVRC has added the Engaged Bystander blog.   Now the Sustainability blog has a friend:) *An article that had me alternately laughing and a little embarrassed:    6 words non-profits should avoid (for all you grant [...]

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Dec

4

Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog

December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Heading home from a long, but satisfying week in Miami working with prosecutors at our sexual assault institute. But before I get on a plane, I just want to mention a couple things over at the sustainability site: *A plethora of business management and leadership audio and video  podcasts from Harvard Business Publishing (a favorite [...]

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