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		<title>GRE Consulting Partners with the Service Station</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May 2009 Scot Robinson, President of the Service Station and Samuel Mahaffy, Executive Director of GRE Consulting developed a collaborative partnership to further the ministry of both organizations. GRE Consulting opened an upstairs office in the Service Station. From this office, it serves community and faith-based organizations. We assist the Service Station in developing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Samuel Mahaffy Selected as Global Change Coordinator for FWCC World Office</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:24:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;Samuel Mahaffy of GRE Consulting Associates, has been selected by the&#160;London&#160;based World Office of the Friends World Committee on Consultation (FWCC) as&#160;their&#160;Global Change Coordinator.&#160; In this&#160;capacity,&#160;he will help to organize a worldwide series of national and regional gatherings and the concluding international consultation as part of the FWCC&#8217;s&#160;Consultation on ...]]></description>
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		<title>A new way of looking at “appreciative inquiry”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Appreciative Inquiry is gaining wide acceptance as a new resource for organizational development.&#160; The emphasis is usually on the aspect of &#8220;appreciation&#8221; as a positive change model.&#160; Appreciative Inquiry is indeed about looking at strengths in an organization instead of deficits.&#160;
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		<title>So you want a “capacity building” grant—but what is it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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You may have heard about a small non-profit getting a &#8220;capacity building&#8221; grant.&#160; Maybe you have wondered what that means?
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Capacity building is increasingly in the conversation among both funders and organizations looking for funding.&#160; Very simply, capacity building activities are those steps that make an organization more capable of carrying out its mission.&#160; This may ...]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration is the ticket for grant funding!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
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One of the greatest barriers we see in small non-profits inability to obtain grant funding is an unwillingness to collaborate. When non-profits are unwilling to share resources and information with like-minded community organizations, the chances for success in funding applications are slim!
		Believing in scarcity brings scarcity! Foundations are looking for non-profits that are open-handed, and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Samuel Mahaffy of GRE Consulting to Serve as an Online Host for the 2009 World Appreciative Inquiry Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who cannot come to Katmandu, Nepal in November 2009, there is an opportunity to participate on-line in the world conference. Samuel Mahaffy facilitates faith-based non-profits in a visioning process using the Appreciative Inquiry model. Appreciative Inquiry views organizations as a mystery to step into, rather than a problem to be solved. It discovers ...]]></description>
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		<title>Intergenerational Adult Day Care Model Keeps the Elderly Connected to the Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All Families Adult Day Care Center has opened in Mead, Washington as the first state-approved Center in Eastern Washington that offers extended day care services six days a week, to the elderly and adults with special needs. The Journal of Business reported on the unique model developed by Dr. Renee Rinderknecht. The Center accepts COPES ...]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter 2</title>
		<link>http://www.greconsulting.org/2009/08/13/newsletter-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Newsletter 1</title>
		<link>http://www.greconsulting.org/2009/08/13/newsletter-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Despite Economic Downturn, Congregational Fundraising is on the Rise!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The just-released Congregational Economic Impact Study indicates that during the first half of 2009, more than two-thirds of U.S. church congregations surveyed, saw their fundraising either rise or stay the same, compared to the same period in 2008. The Lake Institute on Faith and Giving at the Center publishes the report for Philanthropy at Indian ...]]></description>
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