Nonprofit strategic plans don’t fail because of bad intentions. They fail because of: – top-down decision making – ignoring org culture – losing the WHY We wrote about the 5 biggest mistakes (and how to avoid them). 👉 Read here: www.pceinstitute.org/blog/2716738... #Nonprofit #StrategicPlanning

Hey, #Seattle! Empower your community with life-saving de-escalation & bystander intervention training! Join us on Wednesday, August 27th at 6:30 PM to build safer spaces together. Get your tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/bystander-... #BystanderIntervention #DeEscalation #Community

Running for office? Don't wait for the filing deadline! Starting your political campaign months early is KEY for strategic planning, fundraising, & deep voter connection. Huge advantages, esp. for non-traditional candidates. #PCEInstitute #EarlyCampaign #PoliticalStrategy

Our founder, Krystal Marx, had a great time presenting on Pride to the City of Redmond this afternoon! The breakout conversations highlighted a few key systems changes the city can make to be more inclusive of the LGBTQIA+ community. #PrideMonth #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ #Pride

You can start by calling out injustices as you see them arise - at school, in the workplace, in racist, ableist, misogynistic microaggressions. Think of 'saying something' as a muscle and train. Build it as you would any other skill, because we need EVERYONE to be speaking up... like, yesterday.

New blog post! 📣 Feeling nervous about public speaking? Our latest blog post is packed with practical tips to help you unlock your voice & speak confidently. Learn how + find resources to empower you. Read now! 👇 www.pceinstitute.org/blog/2470655... #PublicSpeaking #Confidence

Are you a part of an Indivisible, Community Action, or mutual aid organization? Now's the time to level up. #Training #Empowerment #MutualAid #RunForOffice

Running for office? Yeah, it's terrifying. Public scrutiny, endless hours, the risk of losing... But if we don't step up, who will? People who fight only for themselves, that's who. Sometimes, fear is the sign you're doing something important. #civicduty #publicservice #leadership

Campaign finance impacts who gets a seat at the table. Women & non-traditional candidates often face fundraising hurdles. Let's level the playing field! Read my blog on the challenges & potential solutions: www.pceinstitute.org/blog/2380740... #CampaignFinance #WomenInPolitics #Equity #Democracy

📢 Meet the Founder! Krystal Marx (she/they) was homeless at eight years old, and she became a playground "bodyguard for hire" in Second Grade so she could reliably eat (their preferred payment? Chocolate pudding.). Over 30 years later, they're still fighting... but now, it's for community.

New blog post! 📖 De-escalation Demystified: A Glossary of Key Terms You Need to Know. From "active listening" to "proxemics," we're breaking down the language of conflict resolution. Level up your communication skills! ➡️ www.pceinstitute.org/blog/2371068... #Deescalation #Glossary #Skills

Help spread the word about this FREE training! Sunday, March 2nd @ 11AM Downtown Burien Library Taught by @krystalmarx.bsky.social 🔗:

Speaking of access to resources... Seattle-area folks! Free Bystander Intervention training is THIS WEEKEND in Burien! RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bystander-intervention-training-tickets-1253241532159

Let's discuss the importance of equitable access to resources in our community. What are your thoughts? #CommunityEmpowerment #PayToPlayIsDead

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