The Unique Value of Nonprofit Succession Planning

Nonprofits face a unique talent challenge, filling fewer senior roles internally compared to businesses. A recent survey reveals that only 30-40% of nonprofits promote from within, while 64% of businesses do. Yet, according to Nonprofit HR, a substantial turnover is...
Community Connections: Homelessness

Community Connections: Homelessness

Presenting “Community Connections” – An Exclusive Event Series for BVU Members Embark on a journey of community engagement with our exclusive event series designed to foster meaningful connections, promote awareness of local issues, and inspire action...

How Did a Fellow Help Adoption Network Cleveland?

Tim Angbrandt, a BVU Fellow, worked with Adoption Network Cleveland on a year-long project to expand their outreach efforts. The Executive Director, Bestie Norris, provides details on Tim’s impact below. How did your fellow help your organization’s bottom...

How Did a BVU Fellow Help NuPoint Development Corporation?

BVU Fellow Jennifer Goings Smith worked with NuPoint Community Development Corporation (Formerly Union Miles Development Corporation) on a year-long project to structure their Board of Directors. We recently caught up with NuPoint’s Executive Director, Roshawn...
Linking New Leaders

Linking New Leaders

Hosted twice a year, BVU’s Linking New Leaders is a fun, fast paced “speed dating” style event that brings together community-minded young professionals with local nonprofit organizations. The goal is to connect up-and-coming professionals who want...
Linking New Leaders

Linking New Leaders

Hosted twice a year, BVU’s Linking New Leaders is a fun, fast paced “speed dating” style event that brings together community-minded young professionals with local nonprofit organizations. The goal is to connect up-and-coming professionals who want...
Homeless Stand Down

Homeless Stand Down

The 33rd Annual Homeless Stand Down will be Saturday, April 20th at the Cleveland Public Auditorium. Hosted by BVU, this powerful event unites dozens of local nonprofits and hundreds of volunteers to provide resources, respite, and reconnection to individuals...
Nonprofit Leadership Advancement Program

Nonprofit Leadership Advancement Program

A Five-Part Development Series for Nonprofit Leaders Take part in this powerful nonprofit leadership development program to understand what you can do to become a more effective leader in the nonprofit sector. Whether you are a current executive director or have plans...