This article was written by Laura Dunford, MCN deputy communications director, and originally published in the Fall 2025 issue of Nonprofit News: Nonprofit Volatility. Read the full issue. Top takeaway: Messaging… Continue reading Taking back the narrative: proactive nonprofit talking points
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Nonprofit misconceptions: talking points to combat false narratives
Top takeaway: Push back on harmful misconceptions vilifying nonprofits, including: Misconception #1: Nonprofits don’t impact me. Misconception #2: State funding to nonprofits is a handout with minimal rules or accountability.… Continue reading Nonprofit misconceptions: talking points to combat false narratives
Letter to the editor and op-ed best practices
Top takeaway: Letters to the editor and op-eds help your nonprofit influence public discourse, establish your expertise, bring visibility, and help you control the narrative. Letter to the Editor best… Continue reading Letter to the editor and op-ed best practices
The power of a values-based narrative in advancing a better story for the win
Guest column by JaNaé Bates, co-executive director of ISAIAH, appearing in Fall 2024 issue of Nonprofit News In today’s dynamic world, nonprofit organizations have the ability to be at the… Continue reading The power of a values-based narrative in advancing a better story for the win
Valentine’s Day Twitterstorm to Support the Nonprofit Relief Fund
Join MCN on 2/14 for a Twitterstorm to urge legislators to prioritize a $200m Nonprofit Relief Fund.