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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

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Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt.

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Fighting for a cause

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I was in Alaska for the summer as an AmeriCorps Summer Crew Leader. We worked on finding sites, and then mailed out 15 letters. The area had plenty of room and private access to keep the clients’ identities confidential. how to start a nonprofit Dick Erwin AmeriCorps' We named it the Emergency Youth Shelter / Safe Space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Keep in mind that posting an announcement on an internal website or sending out an e-mail about the audit is not communication. For example, the Executive Leadership Team held knowledge that others in the organization did not have access to, so creating questions facilitating capturing their knowledge was important. Guest Post'

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Creating, Building, and Sustaining.

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How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Access resources! The ASU Lodestar Center , the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits , YNPN Phoenix, my fellow MNpS graduates, my coworkers, boss, friends, and professional mentors are all resources I access to get me unstuck on my quest to improve the common good. Facing a challenging situation at work? Second, use tools and practices.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on.

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How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's.

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How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. Research Friday Guest Post: "State of the Sector. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Central Ave.

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