Southside Weekly Update Brought to you by Southside Community Partners
Counting Down to ConnectVA Launch!
ConnectVA is the unification of ConnectRichmond and ConnectSouthside into one redesigned and shared platform that provides enhanced services and system efficiencies. Learn more about ConnectVA Official Unveiling and Launch Week activities!
Understanding the power of social media and how to harness it effectively is essential for nonprofits interested in engaging their community and rallying support for their cause. Attend this annual conference to learn how social media fits in your outreach efforts. Conference participants will hear from nationally-renowned Jamie Notter, co-author of Humanize: How Human-Centric Organizations Succeed in a Social World on What Social Media Means for Leadership and can choose to attend three of nine compelling breakout session options. Still a little fuzzy on all this social media stuff? Be sure to register for our Beginners Clinic to provide you with a foundational jump-start and bring you up to speed on the what's and why's of social media.
HandsOn Greater Richmond provides the region with the ability to share and engage in volunteer activities for local nonprofits. Their Managed Projects programs provides these nonprofits with support scoping and developing volunteer projects as well as a volunteer leader who provides day-of project management and coordination of volunteers. Preserving Memories with Crater Community Hospice on Nov 18 is the next HandsOn supported project in Southside.
New @ the Nonprofit Resource Center
Do More Than Give: The Six Practices of Donors Who Change the World by Leslie Crutchfield
Find Funding: Tracking Down Prospective Funders with Charles Faison on Dec 12, 10am - 12pm (Free) Are you looking for funding for your organization or program? Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate two major funding databases.