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CT Nonprofits Publications

     CT Nonprofits Publications

The Nonprofit Advantage: Winter 2008

The Nonprofit Advantage:  A quarterly publication, mailed directly to 4,000 nonprofit organizations and nonprofit professionals in Connecticut, features articles on current trends, nonprofit resources and events, and issues of importance to the entire nonprofit sector.  Click on the front cover of The Nonprofit Advantage on the left to view the latest issue.

Advertising space is available at very affordable rates. Interested advertisers should contact  or call 860.525.5080. (Note: The electronic version of The Nonprofit Advantage allows readers to click on the ads and visit the advertiser's Web sites.)

Nonprofits interested in receiving The Nonprofit Advantage should also contact  or call 860.525.5080. Please include the name of your organization, your executive director, your postal and email address and telephone number.

Information & Announcements

Information & Announcements:  A bimonthly membership mailing to assist CT Nonprofits' members in their missions. This publication includes resources helpful to nonprofit organizations, such as the latest news on the Internal Revenue Service regulations pertaining to nonprofits, nonprofit trends in employment and charitable giving and information on the latest national reports on various nonprofit issues.

Nonprofit organizations must be members of Connecticut Association of Nonprofits to receive this publication. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact  or call 860.525.5080.

Member Updates: Monthly eNewsletter

Member Updates:  A monthly newsletter emailed to members of CT Nonprofits. This publication includes online resources for nonprofit organizations as well as up-to-date information on state news and association news, such as new initiatives aimed at assisting member organizations in their missions.

Nonprofit organizations must be members of Connecticut Association of Nonprofits to receive this publication. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact  or call 860.525.5080.

     Center for Professional Development Training Catalog

Center for Professional Development: Summer 2007 Training Catalog

Center for Professional Development Training Catalog: Every quarter, the Center for Professional Development (CPD), the training and education arm of Connecticut Association of Nonprofits, publishes a catalog of its workshops. Annually, the CPD offers more than 150 affordable workshops and seminars to nonprofits of all types and sizes to increase impact and build capacity. Our workshops expand the expertise of your staff at all levels, from direct service workers to supervisors and senior executives to board members.

Click on the front cover of the latest CPD catalog on the left to view the workshops that will be offered this Spring. If you are interested in registering, download and fill out this registration form and fax it back to 860.525.5088.

     CT Nonprofits Reports and Publications

Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Connecticut

Principles and Practices for Nonprofit excellence in Connecticut

CT Nonprofits published this document as a resource to nonprofits in our state. This publication will support the growth and quality of our sector; provide you with a tool for strategic planning; and increase public understanding of the nonprofit sector.

The Ct Nonprofit Sector - More Than Charity

The CT Nonprofit Sector:
More Than Charity

CT Nonprofits presents this report in collaboration with the Urban Institute’s National Center for Charitable Statistics and the Center for Civil Society Studies at Johns Hopkins University, to promote better understanding and appreciation of our state’s nonprofit community.

CT Nonprofit Employment Project
 

The CT Nonprofit
Employment Project

A joint study of Johns Hopkins &
 CT Nonprofits shows:

• 156,000 people work in nonprofits in CT
• The nonprofit sector employs nearly 1 out of every 10 people in Connecticut's workforce
• Those employees earn $5 billion a year in wages

— Download Report

CT Nonprofit Model Employee Handbook

Model Employee Handbook
for Nonprofits

This handbook is intended to assist human resources professionals in choosing and implementing appropriate policies and guidelines in line with the ever-changing legal landscape. Order Form

 

Other Publications and Online Newsletters

 

 

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About.Com Net Resources - Another About.Com index of useful net resources for nonprofit organizations compiled by Stan Hutton. This one includes links to news and information about nonprofit organizations. 

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Board Cafι - The electronic newsletter exclusively for members of nonprofit Boards of Directors. 

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Board Source -  A publication of the National Center for Nonprofit Boards. 

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By The Cup - TechSoup's free monthly e-newsletter, delivering nonprofit technology news, resources and support

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Charity Village - Online Publications for the Nonprofit Community - Over 100 online periodicals, newsletters and mailing lists for information on various topics related to nonprofits. 

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Published every other week, a news source for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. 

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Connecticut Clearinghouse - The state's premier library and resource center for information on mental health, substance use disorders, prevention and health promotion, treatment and recovery, wellness and other related topics. This is a program of Wheeler Clinic Inc., funded by the state Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

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Contributions Magazine - Online edition of this traditional "how to" periodical.

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Connecticut Voices for Children - Provides information about children's issues that will help Connecticut provide the best possible environment in which children can live and grow.

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Custom Development Solutions - Fundraising Free Press is a complimentary e-zine published by Custom Development Solutions (CDS), a fundraising consulting firm.

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Foundation News & Commentary - Published by The Council on Foundations. Will help you understand what grant makers are looking for. Online publication of news and opinion.

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Groundspring.org - A nonprofit organization that provides software tools and services, training, and consulting that help nonprofit organizations raise funds and communicate with their stakeholders online, and manage their operations more effectively.

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Harvard Family Research Project's The Evaluation Exchange - Addresses current issues facing program evaluators of all levels, with articles written by the most prominent evaluators in the field.

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Ideas in Action - Email newsletter with brief selections of news and pointers to useful resources for people who work for, or support nonprofit and voluntary organizations.

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Internet Prospector - Monthly newsletter accumulated by fund development research volunteers.

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Leader to Leader – The Peter Drucker Foundation quarterly journal.

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Nonprofit Quarterly - Contains articles on thinking, research and practice in the nonprofit sector.

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The Nonprofit Times - Excerpts from this monthly publication has articles on current events and trends on sector topics.

          - Associated Newsletter: Nonprofit Times Instant Fundraising

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Nuts & Bolts Publishing – The online version of a commercial newsletter for nonprofit professionals that includes 'how-to' management tips.

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onPhilanthropy.com - A global resource for non-profit and philanthropy professionals. It is free of charge and features several industry-leading e-mail newsletters.

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Philanthropy - A magazine published monthly by the Philanthropy Roundtable on philanthropic issues.

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Philanthropy Journal – Online newspaper of nonprofit news and resources. Information and stories for nonprofit managers and agencies.

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Philanthropy News Digest – Online weekly periodical with articles on foundation giving, links to other web sites, new RFP's and more.

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Philanthropy News Network Online – Free email newsletter includes current events and articles, information on many topics, links and educational programs.

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PULSE - Online newsletter of the Alliance for Nonprofit Management.

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University of Maryland: List of Magazines, Journals, Periodicals Online - Excellent resource!

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Volunteer Match - Find and post volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Today - The Electronic Gazette for Voluntarism. News and views from the volunteer sector as well as tips and links.

 

 

Miscellaneous

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Do It Yourself Publishing is Freedom of Speech

 

 

 

 

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