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In this episode, Holly Rustick sits down with Cynthia Currence, author of Beyond Checks and Halos, to explore how nonprofits can build impactful, long-term partnerships with corporations to increase funding, expand reach, and boost community impact.
Cynthia shares real-world strategies for creating win-win collaborations between nonprofits and for-profits, moving beyond transactional sponsorships to meaningful, mission-aligned relationships. Together, they discuss how nonprofits can position themselves as valuable partners, align goals with corporate stakeholders, and create partnerships that deliver lasting value for both organizations and the communities they serve.
ABOUT OUR GUEST
Cynthia Currence is the author of Beyond Checks and Halos and an expert in nonprofit and corporate partnerships. With extensive experience helping organizations build strategic collaborations, Cynthia specializes in creating win-win relationships between nonprofits and businesses that go beyond traditional funding models. Her work focuses on helping organizations increase impact, strengthen partnerships, and develop sustainable funding strategies through corporate engagement.
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