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Get to Know the Black Artist Collective – and Don’t Miss Freedom Fest 2025

by Kristin Sheehan | Jun 9, 2025 | News, Uncategorized

Get to Know the Black Artist Collective And Don’t Miss Freedom Fest 2025! by Kristin Sheehan, Sheehan Communications Published June 2025 If you live in Syracuse, there’s a good chance you’ve already experienced the creative energy of the Black Artist Collective...

Meet the Six Organizations Selected for Gifford’s 2025 POWER Program

by Kristin Sheehan | Jun 6, 2025 | Capacity Building, News

Published June, 2025 The Gifford Foundation is excited to announce the six organizations selected for the 2025–2026 POWER cohort. People & Organizations with Energy & Resilience is a 12-month capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen grassroots and...

Struggling to Explain What Your Nonprofit ReallyDoes?

by Kristin Sheehan | Jun 4, 2025 | Board Content, Capacity Building, News, Uncategorized

Struggling to Explain What Your Nonprofit Really Does? A practical guide for engaging donors and the public. by Kristin Sheehan, Sheehan Communications Published June 2025 Clear, compelling communication is one of the most valuable tools a nonprofit can have—yet it’s...

Cultivating Strong Communities with Strong Boards

by Kristin Sheehan | May 15, 2025 | Capacity Building, News, Uncategorized

Free Webinar Cultivating Strong Communities with Strong Boards Wednesday, July 9 2pm EST Virtual (Zoom) REGISTER Webinar: Cultivating Strong Communities with Strong Boards Program Overview What makes a nonprofit board effective—and how do you build one that truly...

Gifford Foundation Launches Replicable Nonprofit Leadership Course to Strengthen Boards Nationwide

by Kristin Sheehan | Apr 30, 2025 | News, Uncategorized

Gifford Brings Board Leadership Course to More Communities The Gifford Foundation announces the launch of a replicable leadership course to strengthen nonprofit boards nationwide. SYRACUSE, NY (June 2025) – After more than a decade of empowering diverse, dynamic...

The Sowing Project: Mending Trauma and Forming Bonds

by Kristin Sheehan | Jan 28, 2025 | News, Uncategorized

Published January, 2025 Gifford’s support of The Sowing Project exemplifies the transformative impact of the “What If…” Mini Grant program. Designed to empower Syracuse residents to address community needs, the program provides small grants to bring meaningful ideas...

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Struggling to Explain What Your Nonprofit ReallyDoes?

Cultivating Strong Communities with Strong Boards

Gifford Foundation Launches Replicable Nonprofit Leadership Course to Strengthen Boards Nationwide

The Sowing Project: Mending Trauma and Forming Bonds

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