Mental Health is health. To kick-off Mental Health Month, our Wellness Committee members share insights into how they think about mental health, what they do to maintain it, and offer resources to help you along your mental health journey. Continue reading Mental Health Awareness: What Is It, Why Should You Care and How Do You Achieve It?
Build awareness and deepen your advocacy and activism with help from our book and film clubs. Explore DEI and wellness topics connected to philanthropy and the nonprofit sector and download our resource guide for all the details.Continue reading Join the Club: Taking the DEI Journey Together
Navigating end-of-life discussions with a diverse donor pool may require different approaches. Learn from experts who share unique insights and strategies to tackle this sensitive topic, resulting in meaningful connections and impactful legacies. Continue reading DEI in Planned Giving: Talking About Death with Donors of Diverse Backgrounds
Having open and honest conversations about death with your donors can be powerful. But discussing such a delicate topic can be difficult. Today, Stelter Client Strategist Kasi Zieminski explores how three nonprofit organizations engage their communities in this challenging yet crucial topic and offers ways for you to weave the conversation into your nonprofit’s communications. Continue reading How to Talk About Death With Your Donors: 3 Nonprofits’ Strategies
Talking about death can be uncomfortable, but it’s an important conversation that we shouldn’t shy away from. Today, Stelter Client Strategist Kasi Zieminski reflects on her personal experiences with loss and discusses why we need to be more comfortable discussing death. She shares insights from experts on reframing the legacy conversation and offers tips for approaching the topic in a meaningful and authentic way. Continue reading Why We Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Talk About Death
When you honor the humanity of the people you’re talking to and the people you’re talking about, you can tell a more authentic story. Continue reading The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Why Words Matter
Recently, nonprofits have shifted from being less org-centric and more donor-centric. In these stories, organizations are fueled by heroic donors who serve other people. This engages the donor more, meeting them where they are and celebrating their generosity. But, let’s be mindful of over-correction. Continue reading The Evolution of Nonprofit Storytelling: Who’s the Hero?
During National Estate Planning Awareness Week—in the midst of a year like no other—it’s important to remember the people behind the plans (or lack thereof). Donors are on a journey, and when we do our job well, we meet them where they are and help equip them for the road ahead. Thanks for the important work you do—for families, philanthropy and our shared future. Continue reading Why I Care About Estate Planning (and Why You Should, Too)
