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Staci Howell Howell posted a reply on Re: Paylocity
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Said: We've been using ADP Workforce with QuickBooks and honestly have been pretty happy with it, staff of eight. Payroll has been dependable, employees find the system easy to use, and it's handled our HR and timekeeping needs well.
Staci Howell Howell posted a reply on Re: Making It Easy to Attract and Accept DAF EFTs
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Said: Hi Jessica! We haven't implemented DAF giving on our website yet, but it's something we're actively exploring, we are a small museum. Our plan is to create a dedicated DAF giving section on our website with our EIN, nonprofit informatio...
Christina Melton posted a new Topic
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Bubble exhibit v. water exhibit
We are considering converting a current indoor bubble play zone into a water play zone. We have found that the bubbles are very difficult to keep clean and maintain because our bubble solution serves as almost a glue and dissolves sealants on drains. I know water play has its own challenges, also. Has anyone else made a transition like this? Does anyone have thoughts or tips on bubbles v. water?
Emilee Mailhot posted a reply on Re: Research partnership request from a local c...
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Said: Good morning, Jessica!I work with a developing children’s museum in Minnesota where we’ve partnered with educators, schools, and community organizations through collaborative inquiry and learning projects. We’ve had really posit...
Jessica Whitehorn posted a new Topic
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 8:56 AM
Research partnership request from a local college
Good morning,
I work for a small non-profit that manages a little over 500 acres spread across 4 properties. One of those properties is where our Museum is and where we do Living History.
This may not be the forum to ask this in but I thought I would give it a shot.
We have received a partnership request from one of our local colleges. The college will use our mountain location for Mammalogy and Taxonomy research, teacher training, student re...
This may not be the forum to ask this in but I thought I would give it a shot.
We have received a partnership request from one of our local colleges. The college will use our mountain location for Mammalogy and Taxonomy research, teacher training, student re...
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