ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Program officers play a key role in grantees’ experiences and are the main interface between foundations and their grantees. Therefore, the right program officer can make or break grantees’ experiences with a foundation. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

In my experience, Ive learned how integral life skills can be taught and nurtured by tapping into something kids love: basketball. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Or, how about this one: "Make sure these kids stay busy and have fun; but what we really need is for them to be successful in school, contribute at home, and work effectively with people from different cultures towards a better world." Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

Over the course of the day, there was so much communication going on — networking between nonprofits; sharing of ideas, knowledge, and experiences; and, maybe most thought-provoking, grantees and funders empathetically listening to each others stories and gaining a glimpse into the "other side" of the process. All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

This balancing act becomes increasingly difficult when organizations experience upheaval—whether due to a recession, the loss of a funding source, or unexpected expenses. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

If so, your challenge may be with volunteer engagement and creating meaningful experiences for volunteers so they’re willing to give their time. . According to AmeriCorps, Americans volunteered an average of 7.8 According to AmeriCorps, Americans volunteered an average of 7.8 billion hours. billion hours.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 2011

In my experience with faith based communities, my main observation is that there always seems to be a group of individuals who make up probably less than 10% of the community who account for the majority of giving and volunteering. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

However, we know from previous research — as well as collective experience — that it is our connections with people that are most powerful. Volunteering also creates experiences that can last a lifetime. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. More newsletters?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

Its easy to extrapolate from one bad experience/example and assume that corruption is rife throughout the sector, figuratively hiding in the kitchen cabinets, under the refrigerator, and even in the walls themselves. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

In this case, while there are no easy answers to Shelinas question, we might learn from her experience and strive to be more thoughtful about our work in the world. Posted by ASU Lodestar Center at 4:44 PM Labels: AmeriCorps , Laura Tan , Public Allies , United Way 8comments: Kayla said. This is such a great perspective.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 2011

The third wave, which we experience today, is a great migration of Latinos. Ultimately, the diversity they have created has significantly added to the American experience and permeated the nonprofit sector with new creativity and vitality. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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