by Danielle Garbe, Sherwood Trust & Caroline Miceli, Satterberg Foundation and originally published on the Philanthropy Northwest blog on May 11, 2016. The greatest assets the social sector has are its people. Human capital is one of the most important —
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Grantee Spotlight: Statewide Capacity Collaborative identifies barriers to engaging in leadership development opportunities. Originally published on the SVP Seattle blog on April 28, 2016. In partnership with CompassPoint, last month the Statewide Capacity Collaborative (SCC) released the Washington State Leadership
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Grantee Spotlight: Statewide Capacity Collaborative’s Margin to Center Approach Originally published on the Seattle Foundation blog April 22, 2016. “If you take a tent and you stake it far out at the margins…the middle is always covered. And the further
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(The following post was authored by Amber Knox and originally published on the Philanthropy Northwest blog on March 29, 2016) What is your foundation’s most ambitious goal, and how can you motivate others to aim as high or higher? Are you willing to invest
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“There is a lot of nonprofit expertise in Washington. We just need to make sure that all nonprofits have access to it.” (Nancy Bacon, Washington Nonprofits’ Director of Learning) It’s amazing what Washington Nonprofits, our statewide nonprofit association, has achieved in
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Solving today’s pressing problems requires impacting the bigger picture — the systems we live and work in. To change systems, we need to first understand the web of interrelations that create complex problems and rethink our assumptions about how change
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