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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 Community Grant Opportunities
The world is a scary place right now: families are food insecure, elderly fear dying alone, children are out of school, libraries are clo...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Mar 31, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 Education Resources and Grants
I was an educator for thirteen years, and NEVER in my wildest dreams did I think my former public school colleagues would be teaching the...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Feb 21, 2020
- 1 min
International Grant Professionals Day
Recognition is something all humans strive for; a simple “great job” can change your mood instantly. For many grant professionals, recogn...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Dec 4, 2019
- 2 min
Year-End Giving for your Nonprofit
Year-end giving is crucial to the success of nonprofits all over the world; there is even a ‘holiday’ specifically for people to donate t...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Oct 1, 2019
- 2 min
Social Media for Your Nonprofit
Volunteers, Donors, and Social Media: Your Nonprofit Won’t Survive Without Them Are you making every effort to get your nonprofit known a...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Sep 1, 2019
- 2 min
Common Grant Writing Mistakes
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Aug 10, 2019
- 3 min
Mental Health Crisis in Schools
The mental health crisis is a dangerous epidemic spreading across schools in America. Unfortunately, mental health is still considered a ...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Jun 12, 2019
- 3 min
Is Your Organization Grant Ready?
Most Americans have been either misled or misinformed about grants, all stemming from limited knowledge involving the operations of a 501...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- May 1, 2019
- 3 min
Advocating for Your Child with a Disability
I first read the poem, Welcome to Holland, written by Emily Perl Kingsley when I was a nineteen-year-old college student. I enjoyed the ...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Apr 4, 2019
- 3 min
The Other Side of Grants: Grant Reviewer
I recently had the privilege of being a grant reviewer for a large, private foundation. This grant program has awarded over $3 million t...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Mar 15, 2019
- 4 min
Fundraising for your Non-Profit
Money, Money, Money, Mooooney! MOOOONNNEEEY! Sing with me!!! We need money and can not do our work without it. Most of the time in the ...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Feb 5, 2019
- 3 min
K-12 Grants for your Classroom
Classroom teachers!!! Do you have a million creative ideas for your classroom, but just don’t have the money to implement them? Are you ...
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Kristina Riffle Semukete
- Jan 15, 2019
- 3 min
So You Want to Start a Non-Profit
My favorite quote has always been “Be the change you wish to see in the world” by Ghandi. It’s basically my motto- in life, teaching, tra...
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