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Advocacy & Communication Tools
Check out the tools and resources offered by Advocacy & Communication Solutions for helpful guides, handy tips, and clear advice.
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Personnel Handbook
This page contains personnel and employee handbook template resources for community foundations.
Guide to Agreements for Community Leadership
This tool offers an overview of common agreement types that you may use when engaging in collaborative initiatives to ensure shared expectations...
Political Activity for Foundations, Staff, & Leadership: Legal Limits & Institutional Considerations
A guide to help staff and board members avoid inadvertently running afoul of the prohibitions on charitable organizations related to supporting or...
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Planned Giving Marketing e-Booklets
Access a free library of 38 professionally designed planned giving e-booklets, available exclusively to IPA community foundation members to support...
Community Foundation Internship (CFI) Hiring Resources
Resources to assist with hiring and managing interns.