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Story Tools!
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Story Tools!

This month’s article is by Melanie Campbell, a development specialist at Rebuild Upstate in Greenville, South Carolina. She focuses on engaging individual donors with Rebuild Upstate’s mission. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted03/26/2019


Donor Information Management Systems
Donor Information Management Systems

Donors are the lifeblood of most nonprofit organizations. How you interact with your donors – how you thank them, how well you communicate with them, and make them feel involved in your organization – determines if someone gives a single donation or continues to provide years of support. Continue Reading

Date posted03/20/2019


How Alternative Spring Break Trips Build More than Houses
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How Alternative Spring Break Trips Build More than Houses

A hardworking, stressed, and probably exhausted college student amid their second semester of the year could choose absolutely anything to do for their one week of freedom from classes during spring break. Continue Reading

Postedby Maria Hartz
Date posted03/12/2019


Mindset for Success - How to Do What You Say You Want to Do
Mindset for Success - How to Do What You Say You Want to Do

In this webinar, we discuss some basic mindset skills that will help you, and your team, and your home repair nonprofit move toward your goals.  Continue Reading

Date posted02/22/2019


Create an Engaging Job Site Environment Every Time
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Create an Engaging Job Site Environment Every Time

With spring break for colleges and high schools just around the corner, the season of volunteerism on Christian Appalachian Project’s home repair job sites is close to getting started. Continue Reading

Date posted02/21/2019


Can Zero Energy Modular Homes Reframe the Future of Affordable Housing?
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Can Zero Energy Modular Homes Reframe the Future of Affordable Housing?

As the largest affordable housing solutions provider in Delaware, Milford Housing Development Corporation (MHDC) wanted to be at the forefront of the green and healthy homes initiative, as well as a leader in bringing zero energy homes to the Delmarva Peninsula. The combination of these two... Continue Reading

Date posted01/15/2019


ReFrame Membership Benefits
ReFrame Membership Benefits

In this 30-minute webinar, Executive Director Becca Davis explains all of the benefits available to ReFrame members. Continue Reading

Date posted12/18/2018


Introducing ReFrame Foundation
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Introducing ReFrame Foundation

ReFrame Association is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit association of home repair nonprofits. We are pleased to announce ReFrame Foundation, it's 501(c)(3) sister organization. ReFrame Foundation was chartered in Tennessee in June and received its tax-exempt status from the IRS in October. Continue Reading

Postedby Becca Davis
Date posted12/17/2018


Best Practices for Home Repair Programs - Where Do You Start?
Best Practices for Home Repair Programs - Where Do You Start?

Nonprofit home repair organizations must be proactive in meeting funders and community needs through best practices. Continue Reading

Date posted12/7/2018


Asset-Based Community Development (ABCDs) for Home Repair
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCDs) for Home Repair

In this 2018 ReFrame Conference plenary session, Philip Walkley, Executive Director of Service Over Self in Memphis, reviews the overarching philosophies behind poverty and Asset-Based Community Development. Continue Reading

Date posted11/9/2018


Advocacy 101
Advocacy 101

In this 2018 ReFrame Conference break-out session, Walter Crouch (CEO/President of Appalachia Service Project) explains the four types of advocacy and shares about what nonprofits are allowed to do with regards to advocacy. Continue Reading

Date posted11/8/2018


ReFraming Home Repair Nonprofits for Philanthropy
ReFraming Home Repair Nonprofits for Philanthropy

Erik Daubert's 2018 ReFrame Conference plenary focuses on the power of philanthropy to grow, drive, and move the needle on home repair work in your community. Continue Reading

Date posted11/8/2018