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What Every Nonprofit Should Include in a Board Orientation Packet

What Every Nonprofit Should Include in a Board Orientation Packet

What Every Nonprofit Should Include in a Board Orientation PacketMichele Whetzel
Published on: 19/03/2026

Learn what every nonprofit should include in a board orientation packet so new board members feel informed, welcomed, and ready to contribute.

Nonprofit Guidance
How to Onboard, Engage, and Retain Great Nonprofit Board Members – Even After Their Terms End

How to Onboard, Engage, and Retain Great Nonprofit Board Members – Even After Their Terms End

How to Onboard, Engage, and Retain Great Nonprofit Board Members – Even After Their Terms EndMichele Whetzel
Published on: 12/03/2026

Learn how thoughtful board onboarding and ongoing engagement—including advisory boards—can help nonprofits retain experienced leaders and preserve valuable institutional knowledge.

Nonprofit Guidance
A Year-End Celebration That Builds Momentum (Without Making a Hard Ask)

A Year-End Celebration That Builds Momentum (Without Making a Hard Ask)

A Year-End Celebration That Builds Momentum (Without Making a Hard Ask)Michele Whetzel
Published on: 10/12/2025

Create a heartfelt year-end message that celebrates your nonprofit’s wins, strengthens supporter connections, and builds momentum for the year ahead – while including a gentle donation link that never feels like a hard ask.

Nonprofit Guidance
Nonprofits, Craft Your Silver Bullet

Nonprofits, Craft Your Silver Bullet

Nonprofits, Craft Your Silver BulletMichele Whetzel
Published on: 02/12/2025

Learn how persuasion expert Neil Gordon helps nonprofit leaders move beyond mission statements to craft a powerful “Silver Bullet” message that inspires supporters and clearly communicates their impact.

Nonprofit Guidance