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01/30/2019

Calling all scholarship providers! GradSnapp is offering 15% off implementation costs for members of the National Scholarship Providers Association, now through March 30. It's the perfect time to learn how GradSnapp can help you know your students - each one! https://hubs.ly/H0gnc-z0

Calling all scholarship providers! GradSnapp is offering 15% off implementation costs for members of the National Scholarship Providers Association, now through March 30. It's the perfect time to learn how GradSnapp can help you know your students - each one! https://hubs.ly/H0gnc-z0

10/03/2018

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05/11/2018

National Scholarship Providers Association

We look forward to seeing everyone at this years NSPA Conference!

We are proud to have CommunityForce as a Gold Supporting Affiliate Member & American Savings Foundation as a Bronze Supporting Member!

Thank you so much for your continued support in the mission of NSPA!

03/28/2018

CommunityForce: Streamlining Scholarship Application Process

CommunityForce is proud to be selected as CIO's Top 20 Most Promising Education Technology for 2018! Check out the article - https://education.cioreview.com/vendor/2018/communityforce

10/10/2017

Congratulations to client Bellevue University NSPA's Scholarship Provider of the Year. You guys are awesome! Well deserved.

10/10/2017

If you are attending NSPA – Please stop by our booth #18 to enter in our drawing for a free iPad! See you soon!

10/09/2017

We are happy to announce our latest release on our two flagship products! Grants United and Scholars United Solutions. Join us for a demonstration to see the product in action and learn more how CommunityForce can improve your process. – Fill out our contact form to schedule your free demo! http://www.communityforce.com/contact/

10/03/2017

What does “Early FAFSA” mean?

What does “Early FAFSA” mean?

The term “Early FAFSA” means that you can now file your FAFSA for your next school year 3 months earlier than you have been able to in the past. The FAFSA has been available on January 1st of each year using financial information from the year just

09/26/2017

Data for Good: Fundraising and Technology Insights for your Year-End Campaigns

Data for Good: Fundraising and Technology Insights for your Year-End Campaigns

Presented on September 20 via webinar, the slides below highlight data from the 2017 Global NGO Technology Report, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report, and Network for Good’s donor platform to determine if U.S. nonprofits are using technology in the ways that their donors and supporters prefer.…

09/22/2017

Bad Nonprofit Business Model: Relying on the Support of an Adversary

Bad Nonprofit Business Model: Relying on the Support of an Adversary

This nonprofit’s predicament illustrates the perils of relying primarily on one funding source, compounded with a reliance on potential political adversaries for support.

09/21/2017

List of College Scholarships and Grants for State of Virginia Students ~ GoCollege.com

Looking for Grants/Scholarship to pay for tuition in Virginia, visit the link below:
http://bit.ly/2fdP8wl

09/19/2017

Nonprofit Giving and Share of Wallet

Nonprofit Giving and Share of Wallet

The nonprofit sector has been very focused on giving as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for many years now. Since the 1970s, charitable givi...

09/18/2017

5 Ways to Handle a Student Loan Shortfall

5 Ways to Handle a Student Loan Shortfall

When federal student loans won’t cover the balance, students need to consider alternative ways to pay tuition bills.

09/15/2017

How to get recruited to a scholarship

How to get recruited to a scholarship

Every high school athlete dreams that all of their hard work will pay off and that they be able to play at college level. To make this dream a reality it’s important that students and parents find out everything there is to know and the scholarship...

09/13/2017

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is leaving to start a non-profit

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is leaving to start a non-profit

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton is leaving the Facebook-owned messaging app to start his own non-profit business. Acton announced the decision on Facebook,..

09/12/2017

6 Ways Nonprofits Attract Top Tech Talent

6 Ways Nonprofits Attract Top Tech Talent

Attracting — and retaining — top tech talent at any business is a struggle. Even more so, when corporate America offers up big paychecks, ultra generous packages, and fun compan...

09/11/2017

10 Foundations that Give Grants to Nonprofit Organizations

10 Foundations that Give Grants to Nonprofit Organizations

Even though in today

09/06/2017

Google-New America shows why nonprofits should reject corporate funding

Google-New America shows why nonprofits should reject corporate funding

OPINION | That's especially true for conservative nonprofits as corporations are often at odds with the Trump administration.

09/04/2017

National Scholarship Providers Association

National Scholarship Providers Association

Our friends at CommunityForce will be exhibiting at our 2017 Conference in a few weeks! We thank them for their ongoing support of #scholarship providers.

Come join them and us! There's still time to register, and get early-bird rates if you sign up before September 8.

08/28/2017

Still can’t pay for college? Here’s some last-minute strategies to fund an education

Still can’t pay for college? Here’s some last-minute strategies to fund an education

Rustle up some funds now so you can hit the books this fall.

08/25/2017

8 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your College Experience - ED.gov Blog

8 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your College Experience - ED.gov Blog

Everyone’s college experience is unique—and probably not quite what they were expecting, but here are some tried and true tips on how to get through it. 1. Get involved. This point may be the most overhyped, but it’s still valid. Go to your school’s activities fair if they have one; otherwise, keep…

08/24/2017

8 Things I Wish I Knew A Year Ago About College Applications

8 Things I Wish I Knew A Year Ago About College Applications

Can we just take this all down a few notches?

08/22/2017

Protect Your Privacy When Applying for Scholarships

Protect Your Privacy When Applying for Scholarships

Scholarship applicants need to be wary of scammers who create phony awards to collect personal information.

08/21/2017

13 Best Tips for Winning College Scholarships

13 Best Tips for Winning College Scholarships

Save time and improve your odds of success.

08/16/2017

CommunityForce's Thomas on Changing Face of Training, Adobe Collaboration - Defense & Aerospace Report

CommunityForce's Thomas on Changing Face of Training, Adobe Collaboration - Defense & Aerospace Report

Col. Jordan Thomas, USAF Ret., vice president for federal services at CommunityForce, discusses company's collaboration with Adobe on developing a training system for the US Air Force, the changing face of training and more during an August 2017 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago…

08/14/2017

United Way divvies up funds for non-profits

United Way divvies up funds for non-profits

The United Way has distributed $21,000 to Franklin County not-for-profits, a 30 percent increase over 2016.Earl Solomon, chairman for the United Way of

08/08/2017

The best college for financial aid is…

The best college for financial aid is…

Despite their steep tuition tabs, these private schools are bringing costs way down with generous financial aid packages.

08/04/2017

What is a Nonprofit Organization?

What is a Nonprofit Organization?

A nonprofit organization serves public or mutual interests. The income generated by a nonprofit is used only to further its objectives.

08/04/2017

What You Can Do With a Nonprofit Management Degree

What You Can Do With a Nonprofit Management Degree

Read more about the types of nonprofit management degrees that are available, where you can earn this degree, and careers in the nonprofit field.

08/03/2017

Leading Together: Strengthening the Executive Director and Board Chair Relationship

Join on Sept. 12, Sept. 26 and Oct. 10. To learn more, visit -

Presented by: Professionals in Philanthropy and United Way of Southern Nevada       As a leader of a nonprofit organization, you wear numerous hats while juggling a multitude of relationships—with your executive team, your staff, your funders, your clients—and if you are like many of your peers, one...

08/02/2017

When Should Students Begin Looking for Scholarships?

When Should Students Begin Looking for Scholarships?

The Search for Scholarships Begins and Ends at Different Times Than Expected

07/31/2017

Creating a College Scholarship Search Strategy – ApplyKit – Medium

Creating a College Scholarship Search Strategy
http://bit.ly/2vaM1yZ

3 Easy Steps to Get Scholarships

07/28/2017

8 Things You Should Know About Federal Work-Study - ED.gov Blog

8 Things You Should Know About Federal Work-Study - ED.gov Blog

If you’re looking for another way to help pay for college, Federal Work-Study may be a great option for you. Work-study is a way for students to earn money to pay for school through part-time on- (and sometimes off-) campus jobs. The program gives students an opportunity to gain valuable work experi...

07/26/2017

9 ways to make bank with college scholarships

9 ways to make bank with college scholarships

Scholarships and grants cover more than a third of college costs for the typical family, says Sallie Mae. Here's how to maximize yours.

07/26/2017

4 Things Scholarship Judges Look for in Applications

4 Things Scholarship Judges Look for in Applications

Find out what scholarship judges are looking for on scholarship applications.

07/24/2017

Why Aren’t Students Smarter About Credit?

Why Aren’t Students Smarter About Credit?

Students Learn Good and Bad Credit Habits From Their Parents

07/21/2017

Harvard rescinds offers to incoming freshmen over hateful memes

Harvard rescinds offers to incoming freshmen over hateful memes

Harvard University has withdrawn acceptance offers to at least 10 incoming freshmen after school administrators discovered the students were sharing explicit memes via a Facebook chat group, according to The Harvard Crimson student newspaper.

07/19/2017

Happy to announce that we will be attending this year's NSPA conference in Seattle, WA. Please stop by our booth! #NSPA2017 #Scholarshipproviders #scholarshipmanagement #application #automation #saas #innovation

07/19/2017

Berks County Community Foundation has funds trying to give away money | Reading Eagle - NEWS

Berks County Community Foundation has funds trying to give away money | Reading Eagle - NEWS

Officials with the organization encourage county nonprofits to apply.

07/17/2017

Harve A. Mogul reflects on United Way career and philanthropy

Harve A. Mogul reflects on United Way career and philanthropy

The Miami Herald recently spoke with Harve A. Mogul, who has led United Way of Miami-Dade for more than 25 years, about his views on United Way’s impact, his career, philanthropy and a changing Miami.

07/13/2017

Government Grants and Loans | USAGov

Government Grants and Loans | USAGov

Learn about government grants and loans for states and organizations.

07/13/2017

Financial Aid for Students | USAGov

Financial Aid for Students | USAGov

Learn about getting help paying for school.

07/12/2017

5 Reasons why need is real in July (and how you can make it better)

5 Reasons why need is real in July (and how you can make it better)

SHARE Charlotte’s SummerSHARE runs through July 21 and is an easy, fun way for the community to purchase items that nonprofits need most right now. Visit summershare.org to shop for items that will greatly help Charlotte’s local nonprofits continue to operate and provide much-needed services at a ti...