An easy-reading, how-to guide for introducing children of all ages to charity and volunteering, Raising Charitable Children is packed with practical advice and inspirational, real-life stories of friends and family who have made philanthropy a fun, rewarding part of a child's life.
52 Ways to Motivate and Reward Your Volunteers and Board Members
by Carol E. Weisman
This unique new resource for non-profits contains 52 of the most successful tips from the best non-profit professionals. In the handy format of a deck of cards.
For quantity pricing, call 888-500-1777.
52 cards $ 10.00
Losing Your Executive Director Without Losing Your Way
by Carol E. Weisman and Richard Goldbaum
This new book is an invaluable resource designed to help nonprofit executives and board members through the difficult transition of replacing the key member of their organization.
Whether you are planning to facilitate a retreat yourself, or you are a member of the planning committee, this book is a step by step guide to producing optimum success for your off site retreat.
205 pages $ 25.00
Build a Better Board in 30 Days:
A Practical Guide for Busy Trustees
by Carol E. Weisman
Great reminders for experienced board members and an easy orientation for new ones. It provides effective strategies for improving the effectiveness of a board. The book is geared to volunteer service boards but is useful to anyone serving as a board member.
136 pages$ 12.00
Tips on Successful Major Donor Solicitation
by Carol E. Weisman
Finally, a user-friendly tool for your entire fund-raising team: simple enough to support and educate the novice, sophisticated enough to encourage the intermediate, and fun enough to motivate the pro. Includes sections on: Basic things to remember, Researching your prospect, Calling for an appointment, Working with a partner, Overcoming objections, Follow-up, Worksheets, References, plus all-new cartoons by Dennis Fletcher. Order a copy for every board member!
32 pages $ 5.00
Speaking of Money
from BoardSource
A guide to fundraising for nonprofit board members. The perfect tool to inspire your board members to get involved in fundraising. Hosted by Hugh Downs.
DVD
28 minute video, plus manual $ 60.00
The Business Professional's Guide to Nonprofit Board Service
by Charles F. Dambach,
Oliver Tessier, and
Carol Weisman
Both business professionals considering nonprofit board service and those currently serving on boards will find useful guidance in this book. Within these pages, you will learn to clarify your expectations for nonprofit board service, as well as those of the nonprofit and your company. The authors explain the role of the board, the differences between for-profit and nonprofit organizations, and how to choose a board aligned to your needs and interests. By examining these elements, you can discover how to take proactive steps to expand your skills while positively impacting your community.
57 pages $ 25.00
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