The Ambiguity of Recovery

August 12, 2021 Well now what? I remember eighteen months ago we were talking about a “marathon, not sprint” as if COVID was something that would follow a lengthy but predictable trajectory. And...

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TRACTION 2021: Legal Symposium

August 4, 2021 Join us for a discussion on legal issues faced by nonprofits in Montana. For the first hour, we’ll be talking with the Commissioner of Political Practices, exploring recent changes to...

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Conference Deep Dives

July 28, 2021 In conjunction with our TRACTION conference, we’ll be doing a series of Deep Dives. These are full length workshops that provide participants an opportunity to...

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Executive Director’s Update – ARPA

July 26, 2021 Over the next few months, perhaps longer, MNA will be keeping you informed about Montana’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) priorities and funding streams as it relates to...

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Why Nonprofits Need D&O Insurance

July 14, 2021 By: Dawn Sharon, Nonprofit Executive Underwriter for Berkeley Select, an MNA Affiliate Passion and purpose. These are the reasons so many join the board of a nonprofit organization. But,...

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Kelly Bruggeman Retiring After 30-Year Legacy at First Interstate Bank

July 7, 2021 Kelly helped start the First Interstate BancSystem Foundation and was responsible for awarding more than $60 million (from 1990 through 2020) to regional organizations in need. In addition...

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New MNA Affinity Group: All Things Finance

June 23, 2021 Nonprofit finance can often be intimidating and confusing. Too often, leaders label financial management as something to be left to the accountants. And we fail to identify how finance,...

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MNA Congratulates Our 2020 Catalyst Leadership Cohort

June 22, 2021 MNA Catalyst paves the way for a robust and resilient nonprofit sector in Montana through leadership development. With a combination of dynamic and skilled content experts, thoughtful...

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MNA Welcomes Kate Arpin to the Team!

May 18, 2021 MNA is pleased to welcome Kate Arpin to our team as our Digital Platforms Specialist. Kate is a fifth generation Montanan who grew up in Twin Bridges, and now lives in Troy, …...

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Announcing MNA’s 2021 Conference Theme

May 13, 2021 GAIN TRACTION September 27 – October 1, 2021 After a challenging year, nonprofits are finding ways to move forward while rebuilding, re-imagining, and redefining their missions,...

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