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  • Celebrating Women’s History and Empowerment

    Jeanne C. Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

  • Celebrating Black History in the Midst of a Public Health Crisis

    Jeanne C. Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

    This year, we celebrate Black History Month as we look to the future and hope for this pandemic to pass. With focus on the COVID-19 vaccine and the hope it brings to our communities, it is noteworthy that one of the first people to introduce the practice of inoculation to America was Onesimus, an enslaved Black man from the Massachusetts colony.

  • Let Us Be the Light

    Jeanne C. Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

    2021 truly began with a jolt. The attempted coup by insurrectionists on our nation's capital stunned many of us. Those elected to serve were in the crossfire and some were meant to be the target of this violence. In the aftermath of the 2020 fair and free election naming President Elect Joseph Biden and Vice President Elect Kamala Harris to be duly sworn in on January 20, our country is divided and the peaceful transition of power has been compromised.

  • Equity in Transformation

    “Our policies and practices in the nonprofit sector must change to promote and reflect the leadership diversity of our communities, and to ensure these leaders are supported and not pushed out from systemic inequities.” –Jeanne Tedrow, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

  • What Will Your Story Be?

    Jeanne C. Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

    When we look back on 2020, what will our story be? What will your story be?

  • Moving Nonprofit Leaders Forward

    The Center hosted its inaugural Nonprofit Management Institute from September-October 2020. Sixty-five nonprofit leaders graduated from the program and share their experience. Below, Ivan Canada, executive director of NCCJ of the Piedmont Triad, shares his commencement remarks.

  • Looking Ahead: Nonprofit Fundraising and Development

    Alyson Stoffer, Director of Development, TLC and President, AFP Triangle

    Eight months ago, I became a new director of development. The timing was great. I had a month and a half under my belt at the beginning of a pandemic where the next days and months were certain and manageable. Just in time to start putting together my first budget, inclusive of what to do about our organization’s largest source of philanthropic dollars: in-person events. Everything was fine.

  • There’s Always Common Ground

    Jeanne C. Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolina Center for Nonprofits

  • How the Arts Will Re-Emerge

    Nate McGaha, Executive Director, ARTS North Carolina

  • Reaffirming the Arts Amid COVID-19

    Jeanne Tedrow, President & CEO, North Carolian Center for Nonprofits

    The arts empower. The arts give a voice to the voiceless. The arts help transform American communities and, as I often say, the result can be a better child, a better town, a better nation and certainly a better world. Let’s champion our arts action heroes, emulate them and make our communities everything we want them to be.
    –Robert L. Lynch, President, Americans for the Arts

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