ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 3, 2020

posted by Molly Wagge, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Whether it be packing food boxes, mentoring youth, or assisting with general office work, volunteers contribute valuable time and energy to help organizations succeed. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. Engage volunteers as leaders.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

Not to mention one in which the skills set must be honed and finely tuned. Encourage the employee to spend a few days doing information "downloads" from fellow staff members or if it’s a smaller nonprofit, from key volunteer leadership. Like this article? Get another!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Through HHF’s award-winning LOFT leadership and workforce development program, tens of thousands of students and young professionals are connected to each other and to mentors and resources. Grassroots Leadership. Chicanos Por La Causa. United We Dream For undocumented immigrants living in the U.S., Hispanic Scholarship Fund.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 7, 2019

Public Allies Arizona ’s 13th class will graduate in June, the completion of a 10-month AmeriCorps program that places emerging young leaders at local nonprofits for full-time paid apprenticeships. What drew me to Public Allies were many things, one being that I’ve had the opportunity to meet alums who spoke highly of Public Allies Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 14, 2019

posted by Shannon Harrell Fall 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Shannon Harrell is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Unlike for-profits, nonprofits must do more with less. Build a Supportive Structure. Measure Performance.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

According to a survey by Landles-Cobb, Kramer, and Smith Milway (2015), the second most cited reason for staff turnover, behind low compensation, was lack of leadership development and growth opportunity. Organizations can start small, perhaps focusing on a few emerging leaders, and build structured leadership development systems over time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 5, 2020

posted by Jessica Cooper, RD, CD, CSSD, Spring 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. A high supportive, low directive leadership style is most likely to be effective with millennials. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. As of 2016, Millennials (those born between 1981-1996) are the largest generation in the U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2019

Swift Youth Foundation is an organization that focuses on supporting the social and emotional development of youth and enhances social awareness and leadership skills for teens through mentor relationships. A time that sticks out to me was the day we were talking about our leadership styles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 18, 2018

After graduating high school, I decided I needed to find the passion and leadership that would steer my future. Therefore, I took a leap of faith, took “the road less traveled,” and applied for Public Allies Arizona. She was placed at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona as a Community Relations Specialist.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Youth Leadership Development. Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator, ADL Arizona and GLSEN Phoenix. When I think back on my time with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program, many different memories and candid moments pop into my mind. And that's only what the second-year Arizona Allies accomplished.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

Lisa Humenik has a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in nonprofit leadership and has been a member of the faculty for the nonprofit management certificate program at Iowa State University Extension and for the volunteer management certificate program at the Union Institute in Cincinnati. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Her words to the graduates were, "You never know where your skills will take you, so learn all you can about whatever you are interested in doing." Dr. Bob Long , Distinguished Visiting Professor in Youth and Nonprofit Leadership from Murray State University , delivered an inspirational keynote address to graduates. Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2017

Department of Housing and Urban Development dropped the bombshell of defunding all but one nonprofit transitional housing provider for homeless families in Maricopa County, Arizona, the local nonprofit, private and government organizations began to scramble (Polletta, 2016).

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