Amy Little (she/her), CEO/President Several weeks ago the Idaho Nonprofit Center issued a very clear statement about our commitment to learning and leading through diversity, equity, and inclusion work. Originally, it focused on addressing systemic racism, but at our core we recognize the need to dive deeper and address other injustices. I am happy to report that we’ve made a significant amount of progress on our commitments and are adding to our list. We refuse to get lost in bandwagon enthusiasm and waning action. Silence is also a form of violence. Several weeks ago the Idaho Nonprofit Center issued a very clear statement about our commitment to learning and leading through diversity, equity, and inclusion work. Originally, it focused on addressing systemic racism, but at our core we recognize the need to dive deeper and address other injustices. I am happy to report that we’ve made a significant amount of progress on our commitments and are adding to our list. We refuse to get lost in bandwagon enthusiasm and waning action. Silence is also a form of violence.  20+ Training Sessions for $75 The Annual Idaho Nonprofit Conference is going virtual this year and will have two great keynote speakers, a plenary session about DEI (more info coming soon), and 20+ breakout sessions to view live or recorded!
 Netflix and the Nonprofit Sector “Both Netflix and nonprofits are productive powerhouses, filled with dedicated, creative employees eager to best serve their communities. And with both Netflix and nonprofit engagement in the upcoming election cycle, there’s something for everyone.” – Independent Sector HR Assistance Fredriksen Health Insurance has been a trusted Employee Benefits Advisor to nonprofits in Idaho since 1980. As a local, family owned business, it is important to them to support the community. One of the ways that is achieved this is through offering cost effective benefit solutions. They are excited to announce the most recent investment: Bernie Portal. This is an online platform that will help to streamline HR functions. Bernie Portal can assist in employee onboarding, benefits open enrollment, PTO tracking, 1095-C reporting, and more. Making these HR tasks more efficient will allow more time for you to serve your community. Access to Bernie Portal is a benefit of doing business with Fredriksen Health Insurance. Please reach out to us at 208-375-0009 or eric@fredhealthins.com to learn more!  Brag About Volunteers and Supporters Time, Talent and treasure are all important aspects of philanthropy. Nominate your volunteers, partners, and donors for an ultimate thank you gift. Chat with your Peers Let’s gather to support each other. The Idaho Nonprofit Center will be convening nonprofit professionals in regions around the state to touch base, offer support and share resources.
Coronavirus Counseling Assistance for Frontline Workers Idaho recognizes that the stress of responding to COVID-19 outbreak put you -- medical professionals, first responders, and other frontline professionals - at an increased risk for experiencing secondary traumatic stress reactions. The stress of the crisis may affect your mental health and your relationships. Support is being offered to you through the Coronavirus Counseling Assistance for Frontline Workers program.  Free Phones! An organization has reached out to let us know that they have several working phones available that are no longer needed in their office. If you are interested use the contact info below to get connected.
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Email info@idahononprofits.org to learn how to post your own nonprofit job opening. Helpful Links Grants Galore!Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Curriculum Implementation Sub-grant Solicitation The Idaho Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (APP) Program, housed in the Bureau of Clinical and Preventive Services, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and funded in part by the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program, is looking for a sub-grantee to further expand their middle school program. Idaho Humanities Council Grants & Research Fellowship The Idaho Humanities Council is a non-profit organization serving as the state-based partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), dedicated to promoting public understanding and lifelong learning through literature, history, philosophy, law, anthropology, and other humanities disciplines in Idaho. Grants are awarded with funding form the National Endowment for the Humanities, with grants supporting COVID-19 exploration being funded from the NEH as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act economic stabilization plan.
Idaho Rebound Cash Grants for Small Businesses Idaho small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities and the backbone of our state’s economy. However, the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has forced widespread closures of small businesses across the Gem State, threatening livelihoods, acute job losses, and imperiling the future of local establishments across our state. Senior Corps RSVP The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is releasing the Fiscal Year 2021 Senior Corps RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). For decades, Senior Corps RSVP has engaged older Americans in volunteer service that meets national and community needs and delivers lasting, meaningful results. With this NOFO, CNCS intends to fund successful applicants that increase the impact of volunteers age 55 and older who provide volunteer service in response to local community needs. SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus The U.S Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). FEMA Application for Nonprofits All 50 states, the District of Columbia, five territories, and numerous tribes are working directly with FEMA under President Trump’s March 13, 2020, nationwide emergency declaration for COVID-19. Under this emergency declaration, and subsequent major disaster declarations, certain private non-profit (PNP) organizations are eligible to apply for funding through FEMA’s Public Assistance program. This fact sheet provides guidance for determining the eligibility of PNP applicants and work performed in accordance with the COVID-19 emergency and major disaster declarations. Homeless Veteran Assistance The VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program provides funding for eligible entities to provide transitional housing beds or service centers for veterans who are homeless or at risk for becoming homeless. Rocky Mountain Power Foundation offers support for community organizations responding to COVID-19 Community organizations are facing unprecedented challenges and demand for vital services. Through Rocky Mountain Power’s charitable arm, the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has committed $311,500 for immediate support to critical community-serving organizations in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho.
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