Building Bridges: Opportunities for Nonprofits in Wilmington’s New Government
Posted:by JL Haynes, Public Policy and Advocacy Manager A unique government transition has taken place in Wilmington, with many familiar faces from the nonprofit sector assuming new roles in local government. John Carney was inaugurated as Wilmington’s 58th Mayor, pledging in his inaugural speech to guide the city’s future through strong partnerships with its residents. […]
Navigating Change: Considerations for Nonprofits During Government Transitions
Posted:by Sheila Bravo, DANA President & CEO When new government leadership takes office, changes in policy and funding allocations often follow. Newly elected officials have promises to fulfill and priorities to pursue, sparking transitions at all levels of government. Staff from outgoing administrations depart, and new teams settle in, setting the stage for a shift […]
Engage with New Leaders to Strengthen Nonprofit Partnerships
Posted:November 2024 – by Melissa Hopkins, Executive VP of Sector advancement The election is behind us. The Delaware Senate and House caucuses have selected their leadership, and now it’s time to think about the future and the crucial role nonprofits play in shaping future policy—both in Delaware and across the nation. Engaging in advocacy and […]
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 […]