Outside Insights Podcast – Adapting with Purpose: Leadership Lessons from Sheila Bravo
Posted:Ever wonder how top leaders navigate change with purpose? Tune in to the latest Outside Insights podcast, featuring Adapting with Purpose: Leadership Lessons from Sheila Bravo, DANA’s own President & CEO! Sheila shares powerful leadership lessons you don’t want to miss. Ready to be inspired? Click below to listen now!
Unlocking Potential: The Value of DANA Nonprofit Consulting
Posted:by Earl Sissell, Vice President of Consulting Nonprofit organizations face many unique challenges. Passion, dedication, and expertise drive nonprofit organizations’ leaders, staff, and volunteers to change their communities. However, external expertise and a new perspective can help maximize impact. That is when it’s time to hire a DANA consultant. DANA Consultants bring several advantages to […]
Advocating for Nonprofits During Election Cycles: What to Ask Candidates
Posted:by Melissa Hopkins, Executive Vice President of Sector Engagement “Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” — President Joe Biden As civic-minded philanthropic funders, election cycles present unique opportunities to advocate on behalf of nonprofit organizations. Candidates and incumbents vying for public office are seeking your […]
Nonprofit Accelerator Update
Posted:August 2024 Cohort One of DANA’s Nonprofit Accelerator program has been busy as we approach the end of year one of the three-year Accelerator program. Each Accelerator organization participates in transformational projects such as strategic planning, executive coaching, fund development, and much more. Participants in the Catalyst Pathway are strengthening critical underlying systems, such as […]
DANA Welcomes New Board Members and Renews Terms for Current Directors
Posted:Wilmington, DE – July 25, 2024 – DANA, the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement, announced at its annual meeting of its members the election of four new Board Directors, each serving a three-year term. The newly elected board members are: Additionally, two current board members—Guillermina Gonzalez of Wilmington University and Tom Sheridan of The Sheridan […]
Harnessing Collective Advocacy for Legislative Change
Posted:by JL Haynes, Public Policy & Advocacy Manager During the second session of General Assembly 152, the Legislature and the Carney Administration tackled significant issues facing Delaware. The Governor’s Recommended Budget, SB 225, highlighted concerns from the business and nonprofit communities about rising healthcare costs and competition for talent. Governor Carney’s $6 billion budget contained […]