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MEET AN ALLY: Samira Amin

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Public Allies Arizona ’s 13th class will graduate in June 28, the completion of a 10-month AmeriCorps program that places emerging young leaders at local nonprofits for full-time paid apprenticeships. In this post, meet Class 13 Ally Samira Amin, who was placed at Mesa Arts Center Foundation.

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Walking the Tight Rope: Finding Work-Life Balance in the Nonprofit Sector

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Public Allies Arizona. I asked nonprofit professionals about their views on work-life balance and how it effects their day-to-day lives. So, how can nonprofit professionals realistically tackle work-life balance? She also has a background in healing arts with certifications in massage therapy, yoga, and rock climbing.

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An intern's perspective

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One piece of advice that aspiring nonprofit professionals should consider is to participate in an internship program. One of the most exciting and memorable opportunities I had, however, was attending a very large professional networking event on behalf of my organization — by myself — during my second week in the internship.

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Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack

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Elsbeth Pollack Program Manager, Public Allies Arizona. Elsbeth Pollack is a Program Manager for Public Allies Arizona (PAAZ) , an AmeriCorps program that engages service-minded young individuals in 10-months of paid leadership training, apprenticeships, and service opportunities in collaboration with local nonprofit partner organizations.

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Foundation Supported Social Enterprises (FOSE): Expanding the Use of Program Related Investments

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It turns out that it was not so complicated after they consulted the appropriate legal, tax and accounting professional. In the venture capital world, funding innovation and calculating risk has become more of science than an art. Read Marissa Theisen''s " Boosting Arizona''s Philanthropic Resources ". Like this article?

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Happy, Healthy 2016: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also facilitated several design labs with nonprofits as part of the research for the Happy Healthy Nonprofit at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management and the National Arts Marketing Project. Facilitation, Curriculum Development and Train the Trainers. I strapped on a Fitbit and started walking 15,000 steps a day.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Making the Play: Successfully Engaging.

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ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When.

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