Part of creating a culture of giving starts with volunteer leaders being committed to fundraising. A development committee provides a meaningful way for leaders to provide strategic oversight and serve as a good example of fundraising engagement for the rest of the board. Read More
Board members feel more comfortable in their fundraising commitments if they can pick how they help fundraising efforts. By having them complete an annual agreement they have the opportunity to move freely through the levels of involvement allowing for growth. See Sample Agreement
There isn’t a board that doesn’t groan when the topic of fundraising comes up. Board members may think that soliciting gifts is the only way to participate in fundraising. To debunk this myth, explain the different roles board members can play in fundraising. Read More
Why am I so devoted to a grocery chain? Is it the friendly Margaritaville vibe? The free coffee and samples? Am I the first to wonder how the lessons of Trader Joe's success could be applied to making Jewish life better? Read More
To help with the transition to a new year filled with fresh challenges and opportunities for growth, here are a few leadership resolutions we hope will empower you to lift your leadership to new heights and lead your most productive, meaningful, and fulfilling year yet. Read More
