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June 4, 2013     
ConnectVA Launches Message Board, Completes Site Transition
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ConnectVA recently launched their newest tool, the Message Board, a place for ConnectVA uses to participate in cause-related dialogue and seek real-time answers on important needs and issues. Only signed-in, ConnectVA registered users can post and reply on the Message Board, so be sure to register to participate. 

The Message Board and Daily Update replace the ConnectSouthside email group which will continue to operate simultaneously until June 21, when they will be turned off. With this release, complete site transition has been achieved and ConnectSouthside will be turned off on July 1, 2013.

Want to learn more? Be sure to register for one of several upcoming Get Connected with ConnectVA free, online information sessions.  
Panel Event: Diversifying Revenue
Funding Panel
  Funding Panel: Diversifying Nonprofit Revenue
Thursday, June 6 from 12pm - 2pm

In today's economy, sustainability is the key to success for many nonprofits. Join us to learn strategies and best practices for expanding your organization's revenue portfolio to include annual campaigns, events, grants, earned income and more. Moderator
David C. Holland, Research and Entrepreneurship Specialist for VCU School of Arts will lead an expert panelist: 
  • Dwala Ferrell, Pathways
  • Laurie Jarrett Rogers, Independent Grant Writer
  • Toni Maxey, Milestone Events LLC
  • Erin Perkins, Perkins Law PLLC
  • Virginia Community Capital 
Time is running out: REGISTER NOW!
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Upcoming Learning & Leadership
Susan Wilkes
with Susan Wilkes, Ph.D.

Change in the workplace is inevitable, and often necessary; however it is almost never easy. Designed to prepare leaders to face these challenges, this workshop will help participants understand the change process, nature of responses to change and primary causes of resistance.


Thursday, June 20; 9:30am - 12:30pm
New @ Nonprofit Resource Center
Complete Book of Grant Writing


Always @ the 
Nonprofit Resource Center: 
Funding Resources

Online resources include t
he Foundation Center Directory Online of 100,000+ grantmakers and Grants Connection with 1,000+ grantmkers in Virginia. NEW - Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
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Southside Community Partners provides professional and organizational development tools and resources to individuals working and volunteering in the social sector. Major programs include:
ConnectVA
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Nonprofit Resource Center
We are a community supported program of the Appomattox Regional Library System.
Major funding is provided by
The Cameron Foundation and the
John Randolph Foundation.

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