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January 2016
Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Publisher(s): This resource provides an overview of a more detailed 2015 guide created by Independent Sector. It lists 33 principles for successful practice in the areas of governance, legal compliance, financial oversight, and responsible fundraising.
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- General Material
January 2016
Handling Conflict During Board Meetings
Publisher(s): This handout includes key tips to manage conflict in your board meetings and ensure that all board members can have candid and productive discussions.
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January 2016
Yes, Coalitions May Lobby
Publisher(s): This resource outlines the federal guidelines on lobbying that are of particular interest to domestic and sexual violence coalitions, provides advice for complying with these regulations, and offers further resources on lobbying activities for nonprofits.
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- General Material
July 2015
ReShape Newsletter: Technology for Coalitions
Publisher(s):In this edition, Reshape explores the successes and challenges faced by coalitions around the country related to technology. The articles are intended to help coalitions use technology in the ways that best suit their needs.
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- NRCDV Publications
June 2015
What does organizational support for prevention evaluation look like?
Publisher(s): Many non-profit organizations are tasked with showing funders that their sexual violence prevention work is making a difference. NRCDV's June 2015 TA Question of the Month offers insight on organizations can evaluate their prevention efforts.
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January 2015
Reciprocal Advancement: Building Linkages Between Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Publisher(s):This report explores how the fields of domestic violence and sexual assault are “linked-yet-distinct” and highlights opportunities to partner, collaborate, and better serve survivors.
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January 2015
The Resource: Technical Assistance from Your Coalition: Planning for the Unexpected
Publisher(s):This document collects lessons learned by DV and SA programs in Missouri that have faced unexpected challenges. The lessons learned can serve as guidance for advocates across the country in planning for disasters and other emergency situations.
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January 2015
State Lobbying Registration Thresholds
Publisher(s):This resource provides guidance for compliance with both federal and state tax law when participating in lobbying activities. It also includes a list of lobbying registration thresholds by state.
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September 2014
Modern Nonprofit Board Governance: Passion is Not Enough
Publisher(s):Chris Grundner provides this TEDx talk to discuss his journey of understanding board excellence after creating the Kelly Heinz-Grundner Brain Tumor Foundation.
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May 2014
Boards as an Accountability Mechanism
Publisher(s):This paper examines board functioning in relation to both legal and broader conceptions of accountability and offers approaches to improving boards, including regulation, self-regulation, policy-oriented, and management-oriented strategies.
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- General Material
January 2014
Primary Prevention Capacity Assessment Tool
Publisher(s):The purpose of this self-assessment tool is to assist programs in developing Training and Technical Assistance opportunities that focus on the priority needs of the service providers for building primary prevention and evaluation capacity.
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January 2014
Summary of U.S. State Laws Related to Advocate Confidentiality
Publisher(s):This chart summarizes laws around when communication is protected (i.e., is privileged or confidential) between domestic or sexual violence victims and advocates, and defines various advocate roles and types of communication.