6 Reasons to Bring Your Whole Self to Work
June 12, 2023, RAFT Team
We spend a significant portion of our lives at work, and it’s crucial that we feel a sense of belonging, fulfillment, and authenticity in the professional sphere. To ...
9 Ways to Use Outside Resources to Support Your Organization
May 22, 2023, RAFT Team
Supporting survivors of sexual violence and domestic abuse requires the collective effort of your organization’s advocates and external resources. These collaborations empower advocates, reduce their workload, and create ...
Using Mindfulness to Combat Burnout
May 15, 2023, Maegan Bradshaw
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of being present and fully engaged in the current moment, without judgment. It involves paying attention to our thoughts, feelings, physical ...
12 Ways to Train Your Staff on a Limited Budget
May 8, 2023, RAFT Team
Ongoing training for your SV and DV staff is crucial for their well-being, growth, and increased resilience. But when faced with limited resources or uninterested leadership, finding unconventional ...
How Redefining Organizational Communication Creates Stronger Culture
April 24, 2023, RAFT Team
Almost every organization runs into difficulties with communication. Someone may miss an email about a meeting. A staff member may leave a volunteer in the dark about an ...
How to Create a Mentorship Program at Work
April 10, 2023, RAFT Team
If you’re looking to hire millennials, you’d better have a mentorship planned for them. 79% of millennials see mentoring as crucial to career success. And with today’s high ...
Leadership Strategies to Unlock Organizational Growth
March 27, 2023, RAFT Team
Organizational growth is a complex process that requires strong leadership and an effective mindset. As a leader, you must understand the impact your decisions have on organizational growth, ...
How to Protect Your Well Being by Recognizing Your Advocacy Limit
March 13, 2023, RAFT Team
1. Know Your Advocacy Limit As an advocate, you have a million different things to do every single day. Some are easy for you, some may be more ...
Do I need to attend this meeting?
March 7, 2023, Jeremie Miller
As a leader in your organization, you have a lot of daily tasks you need to get done and you probably attend a lot of meetings. The question ...
6 Steps to Re-evaluating Your Self-Care Routine
February 27, 2023, RAFT Team
Every advocate needs a self-care routine that is robust enough to carry you through the challenges you face. During the pandemic, depression rates have tripled. And while self-care ...