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Nonprofits Raise Concern Over Netflix Series “13 Reasons Why”

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The National Association of School Psychologists and the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network are among a variety of organizations warning of potential dangers to young people posed by the popular Netflix series 13 Reasons Why , centered on a teen who takes her own life.

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Monday Buzz: Shift the Focus of Your Year-End Fundraising Campaign

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Many organizations make their end-of-the-year campaigns all about them. Renee Thompson, director of philanthropy for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee , decided to change up how the organization reaches out to some of its most important donors this year. But what if you focused on donors instead?

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Conference Circuit: A Healthy Host for a Holistic Association

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So why did the organization choose Minneapolis over typically lavish, buzz-generating host cities like Las Vegas, New York, or Chicago? It’s all about aligning the host with your organization’s purpose. 14–16: The American Lighting Association is cranking up its wattage for its annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee.