What’s in the Latest Round of Federal Stimulus Funding?

Photo by Jon Tyson, via Unsplash By Lisa Cirincione, Senior Resource Development Associate at Joining Vision and Action On April 23, the House passed a $484 billion coronavirus aid package that is widely expected to be signed by the president (H.R. 266, The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act). So, how can it [...]

2020-05-12T09:49:42-06:00April 24th, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

CARES Act Loans, Credits and Other Support for Nonprofits

Photo by Markus Spiske via Unsplash By Lisa Cirincione, Senior Resource Development Associate at Joining Vision and Action For an overview of additional CARES Act support by category (health care, education, youth, low-income individuals and families, etc.), please see my accompanying blog, What’s in This Massive $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Legislation? The CARES Act includes $377 [...]

2020-05-12T09:49:52-06:00March 31st, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

What’s in This Massive $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Legislation?

Photo by Matthew Waring via Unsplash Find Support for Health Care Providers, Education, the Arts and More  By Lisa Cirincione, Senior Resource Development Associate at Joining Vision and Action The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), signed into law March 27, has many implications for Americans, nonprofits and small businesses.  It includes [...]

2020-05-12T09:49:48-06:00March 31st, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

These Funders Have Money for Nonprofits, Others Affected by Coronavirus

By the Joining Vision and Action team Last updated March 29, 2021. Funders' efforts to support nonprofits amid the COVID-19 outbreak have continued to grow, and JVA is committed to keeping changemakers up to date on the opportunities that exist. For information tailored to your specific organization, please consider JVA's Funding Research. Also see [...]

2021-03-29T22:32:28-06:00March 17th, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

Tech Tools and Tips for Working Remotely

By the Joining Vision and Action Team JVA is very comfortable with the use of technology for communication, and we frequently communicate within our team and with clients and their stakeholders via technology. Most of our staff also works from home some or most of the time. Wondering why we're talking about this? Read our [...]

2020-05-12T09:50:26-06:00March 10th, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

How Can Nonprofits Prepare for COVID-19?

Three Ways to be Proactive By Sandy Wiegand, Copyeditor and Writer at Joining Vision and Action As much as we all might hope the new coronavirus will somehow just go away—or entirely spare us and our friends, our families, and the organizations we have poured countless hours and love into creating and maintaining—we cannot assume [...]

2020-05-12T09:50:56-06:00March 10th, 2020|2020, Blog, COVID-19|0 Comments

When Things Don’t Go According to Plan

By Nora Welch, Director of Strategic Planning and Communications at Joining Vision and Action It’s not “cool” to admit when things don’t go according to plan, right? Or maybe it is … I’m betting many of you have heard of Brené Brown, or seen at least one hashtag somewhere denoting “#vulnerability” or “#courageovercomfort.” So, I’d [...]

2020-02-26T08:55:59-07:00February 25th, 2020|2020, Blog|0 Comments

Is Language Important? It is to JVA (Part 2)

Photo by Joshua J. Cotten on Unsplash How to Find Answers Outside Your DEI Comfort Zone By Sandy Wiegand, Copyeditor and Writer at Joining Vision and Action In my last blog, I talked about some trends in the language used by news media on topics such as race and ethnicity. This time, I’ll talk about [...]

2020-05-26T17:25:30-06:00February 11th, 2020|2020, Blog, Diversity, equity and inclusion|0 Comments

Is Language Important? It is to JVA (Part 1)

What Nonprofits Can Learn from the News Media By Sandy Wiegand, Copyeditor and Writer at Joining Vision and Action The Seattle Times made news in journalism circles recently by changing its style to capitalize the word “Black,” as an adjective, when referring to a “culture, ethnicity or group of people.” The Times explained that “increasingly [...]

2022-01-18T09:44:41-07:00February 4th, 2020|2020, Blog, Diversity, equity and inclusion|0 Comments

Reintroducing Erin Shaver, JVA’s New Director of Grants

Joining Vision and Action Director of Grants Erin Shaver with her children at Portage Glacier, near Whittier, Alaska, around 2011. She and her family spent time living in Anchorage and Girdwood, Alaska. We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Erin Shaver to the role of JVA’s director of grants! Erin has been with JVA [...]

2020-01-28T14:50:23-07:00January 28th, 2020|2020, Blog, Unconsultants|0 Comments
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