Naomi Ardjomand-Kermani

Naomi Ardjomand-Kermani, MPH is the Director of Programmatic Operations for Hypatia Collaborative. They are an adjunct professor at the University of South Florida, public health consultant, and JEDI (justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion) consultant working in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Why Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Matter in Nonprofits

In the nonprofit sector, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) are more than just buzzwords. They are foundational principles that drive impactful and meaningful change. Integrating JEDI into the core of nonprofit work is essential for creating a positive and equitable impact on the communities these organizations serve. Aligning with JEDI principles ensures that a […]

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Nonprofits Thrive Through Professional Development

Nonprofit organizations are pivotal in driving positive change within our communities. To amplify their impact, it is crucial for these organizations to invest in the professional development of their staff and volunteers. Embracing opportunities for professional growth is not merely a choice but a strategic necessity. This investment extends beyond the individuals involved; it enhances

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Collaborative Not Competitive: Fostering a Culture of Collective Success

Amidst a backdrop of fierce competition, collaboration emerges as a beacon of collective strength and shared success. This article explores the transformative power of collaboration, underscoring its pivotal role in promoting a culture where organizations thrive together, rather than in isolation. The Paradox of Collaboration Collaboration presents a fascinating paradox: it is a dynamic process

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Frequently Asked Questions: RFP/RFA

Welcome to our FAQ section, designed to provide clarity on any queries you or your organization might have regarding the open Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and/or Requests for Applications (RFAs). What is the format for references? Please provide their contact information (Name, Email, Phone Number). Should a resume be submitted for only key principal members

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A Shared Services Organization (SSO) for Nonprofit Capacity-Building

What is a Shared Services Organization (SSO) for Nonprofit Capacity-Building? A shared services organization for nonprofit capacity-building is a collaborative entity that provides various support services and resources to multiple nonprofit organizations. These services are aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of nonprofit entities. Here’s how it typically works: Overall, shared services

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Unlocking Grant Opportunities: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Grants for Nonprofits

Nonprofits play a vital role in addressing societal challenges, and securing funding is crucial for them to fulfill their missions. One key avenue for financial support is through grants. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies and tips on how nonprofits can navigate the grant landscape and successfully find funding opportunities. Understanding the Grant

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