Nonprofit Connect

Relive the magic of the 2024 Philly Awards! ?? The photos are now live, capturing all the unforgettable moments from this incredible celebration of nonprofit creativity and impact. We’re so grateful for everyone who made this night special and are already counting down the days until next year! Thank you again to The Vox Theatre Event Space for hosting us!?? Check out the gallery and share your favorite memories by visiting: https://lnkd.in/gXxs4F5G #PhillyAwards #NonprofitExcellence #EventHighlights

That's a wrap on the 2024 Philly Awards! ?? Thank you to everyone who attended last night's celebration of nonprofit marketing. A special shoutout to our incredible presenting sponsors, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and Arvest Bank, for helping make this event possible. To all of our winners, we hope you continue to push the boundaries of nonprofit marketing forward! ?? See you all next year! #PhillyAwards #NonprofitExcellence #ThankYou

It's almost party time! ?? We're just 4 days away from The Philly Awards, and there are less than 30 tickets left! ?? Don’t miss your chance to join us for this exciting celebration of nonprofit marketing excellence. Snag your spot now before they're gone! ??? To purchase tickets, visit: https://lnkd.in/gzT6_WPV ????

Riddle me this... ??????♀? What’s a game-changer for nonprofits, can streamline operations, personalize outreach, boost fundraising efforts, and is already transforming the way we work? Answer: Artificial intelligence (AI)I! ?? AI is here to stay, and #nonprofits don't have to be left behind. Join us for Let’s Talk AI: A Nonprofit's Guide to the Future with NTEN— a lively lunchtime discussion where we’ll explore the benefits, risks, and practical applications for integrating AI into your organization. Learn key AI terms, explore NTEN's AI Framework for #ethical decision-making, and discover real-world applications tailored for nonprofits. Whether you're new to AI or eager to deepen your understanding, this session will show you how AI can transform your nonprofit's impact. Don’t miss out on this game-changing conversation— register today! ??? Date: Tuesday, November 19 from 11:30am-1:00pm ?? Location: Your desk! (Webinar details sent upon registration) ?????? Registration: https://lnkd.in/gJJmzWZq

Develop you organization's 2025 strategic plan with the latest philanthropic insights our sector has to offer in mind. ?? Join us for our last 501(c) Success National Speaker Series of the year, where we'll discuss the best practices to inspire and steward generosity. There are only a few seats left— visit https://lnkd.in/grYsFqUt to snag your in-person or virtual spot, today! ??

??? It’s Time to VOTE! ??? Election season is here, and every #vote matters! Nonprofit Connect encourages everyone to head to the polls and #makeyourvoiceheard. Need help navigating the ballot or understanding where the candidates stand on key issues? Stop by our office to pick up a KC Voter Guide, created by the The?KC Media Collective (comprised of American Public Square at Jewell, Flatland KC, Kansas City PBS, The Beacon Kansas City, KCUR 89.3, Missouri Business Alert, and Startland News), in partnership with The Kansas City Star. These guides are packed with essential information to help you make informed decisions on the issues shaping our community, covering both Missouri and Kansas. Plus, they’re available in English and Spanish. Don’t miss the chance to be an informed voter and make a meaningful impact! For more information, be sure to visit https://lnkd.in/eSqRN6Ev. ??? #GoVote #KCNonprofits #Election2024

?? Philly Awards 2024 ?? Our sponsorships are officially SOLD OUT, but it's not too late to secure your spot at the biggest celebration of #nonprofitmarketing, communications, and fundraising! A limited number of individual tickets are still available, so grab yours before they’re gone! Whether you're there to celebrate with colleagues or just want to connect with #nonprofitprofessionals who are making waves, we'd love to have you join us on November 13 from 5:30-7pm. Don't wait—tickets are selling fast, and you won't want to miss out on the fun! ??? Get your tickets today at https://lnkd.in/gzT6_WPV! This night of celebration, #networking, and recognition will leave you energized and motivated to continue making an impact.

501(c) Success: Transformational Gifts is the must-attend event for nonprofit leaders ready to navigate the world of mega donations. With large-scale gifts becoming more common, is your organization prepared to handle the impact? Sponsored by Byrne Pelofsky + Associates, LLC. and Bank of America, this hybrid event, happening both online and in person, will provide essential insights into securing and managing transformational contributions—helping you ensure these gifts fuel your mission rather than disrupt it. Bring your staff and get practical strategies to confidently position your organization for the future. Don’t miss this critical opportunity to set your nonprofit up for lasting success! ??? Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST ?????? Registration: https://lnkd.in/grYsFqUt

Our first ever AANHPI Nonprofit Roundtable Potluck take place this November! Whether you're first-gen or second-gen, this event is designed to celebrate the beautiful blend of AANHPI cultures and experiences. What to expect: ?????? Connect with fellow AANHPI nonprofit professionals and allies over a shared meal. ??? Cultural dishes to celebrate the richness of AANHPI traditions. ??? Engage in meaningful conversations about navigating and bridging AANHPI and American cultures, especially during the Thanksgiving season. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, let’s celebrate the diversity of our experiences and cultures. This is more than just networking—it’s about building bonds and embracing our shared stories. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, share, and celebrate our unique identities! Date: November 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Nonprofit Connect, 1703 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64108 Register: https://lnkd.in/gueKhe75 #AANHPI #NonprofitProfessionals #CulturalCelebration

Congratulations to the Lead to Read KC communications team, Angela Pritchett and Linda Waterborg, for their #PhillysKC Award wins! ?? The Philly Awards honor the best in nonprofit marketing, communications and fundraising, and we're grateful to Nonprofit Connect for recognizing their incredible work. We look forward to learning which awards we've won at the ceremony next month!