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The Resource
Center: Capacity Building for
Nonprofit Organizations and Rural Communities |
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The
Resource Center is a division of The North Dakota Community
Foundation, operating with support from The Otto Bremer Foundation.
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Individual assistance is available to nonprofit organizations and
rural communities in areas that include planning, project
development, fundraising, and board training. |
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Rural Community
Resource Forum |
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The
Rural Community Resource Forum has
been initiated in partnership with Northwest Area Foundation. The
Forum is an opportunity for community leaders from across the state
to communicate with, and learn from each other. It is also an
opportunity for The Resource Center and ND Community Foundation to
disseminate information to support rural community development.
Opportunities will be placed on the Forum on an ongoing basis. |
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The
Forum is free however to fully access the Forum you will need to
register. Instructions are simple. Once you are registered, simply
click on the topic area you are interested. You will be able to
respond to questions or comments, as well as place your own
questions or comments within the topic areas. |
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Resource Center Director |
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 Cher Hersrud
has nearly 20 years of experience in nonprofit management and rural
development issues. Hersrud grew up in Western North Dakota and has
received national fellowships for her research on North Dakota. |
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To contact The Resource Center: |
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Box
1127
Fargo, ND 58107
Toll-free: 866-889-8265
Cell: 701-793-8223
E-mail Cher |
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Publications |
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Publications produced by The Resource Center include:
- Grantseeking for Beginners
- How to Have a More Effective Board
- Basic Fundraising
- Rural Community Planning Handbook
Publications are $25 and can be ordered
online. [Place an order] |
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Workshops |
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Grantwriting workshops can be scheduled on a community or regional
basis, for a nominal fee. |
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Board
development sessions are available to make your directors more
effective. |
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Community Planning |
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 The
Resource Center can facilitate the planning process for communities
or regional groups. |
