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        <Desc>COMMUNICATIONS - ALL OF THE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS STRIVE TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF NONPROFITS. WE WORK TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT NONPROFITS AND THEIR ROLE: WHAT THEY ARE, WHAT THEY DO, AND HOW THEIR ACTIONS AS PROBLEM SOLVERS BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)COMMUNICATIONS - THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS UTILIZES MULTIPLE COMMUNICATIONS VEHICLES TO SPREAD TRUSTED INFORMATION ABOUT NONPROFITS. FOR INSTANCE, IN 2017, WE WELCOMED 1.3 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS TO OUR WEBSITE, WHICH IS UPDATED DAILY.THROUGH OUR BI-WEEKLY ENEWSLETTER "NONPROFIT ADVOCACY MATTERS, AND OUR MONTHLY CAPACITY BUILDING ENEWSLETTER "NONPROFIT KNOWLEDGE MATTERS," THE COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS KEEPS MORE THAN 40,000 NONPROFIT STAFF MEMBERS, BOARD MEMBERS, ATTORNEYS, CONSULTANTS, CPAS, ACADEMICS, JOURNALISTS, ELECTED AND APPOINTED GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AND OTHER SUBSCRIBERS INFORMED ABOUT NONPROFIT ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE 36 REGULAR EDITIONS OF THE TWO NEWSLETTERS, AND OCCASIONAL SPECIAL EDITIONS, HELP TO SPREAD INFORMATION, GATHER INFORMATION, PROVIDE SENSE-MAKING, AND OFFER PERSPECTIVE.THE RESOURCES WE CREATE AND SHARE STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITIES OF INDIVIDUAL NONPROFITS AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT SECTOR-WIDE ISSUES AFFECTING SUSTAINABILITY AND MISSION EFFECTIVENESS. WE UPDATE, AND FREQUENTLY ADD TO, POPULAR PAGES ON TOPICS SUCH AS BOARD ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. A FEW EXAMPLES FROM 2017 INCLUDE OUR NEW E-NEWSLETTER ARTICLES AND WEBPAGES ON "SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE NONPROFIT WORKPLACE AND RACE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION.NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS STAFF MEMBERS ALSO WROTE NUMEROUS ARTICLES, OP-EDS, AND OTHER PIECES THAT WERE PUBLISHED IN MAINSTREAM AND NONPROFIT PUBLICATIONS, AND RESPONDED TO FREQUENT REQUESTS FROM REPORTERS FOR INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS STAFF MEMBERS DELIVERED SPEECHES, PRESENTATIONS, AND WEBINARS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, FOR BOTH NONPROFIT GROUPS AND FOUNDATION GROUPS, ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS FROM ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC POLICY TO ETHICS AND LEADERSHIP.</Desc>
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