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Public Allies Arizona: Getting Things Done for America

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posted by Annie Bello Graduate Public Allies Arizona I quickly realized that Public Allies was no cop out when we were sworn in as AmeriCorps members. I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done. I will carry this commitment with me this year and beyond I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done.

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Guest Post: Stories of Volunteer Managers, Technology, and the Pandemic

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Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. It’s no secret that this was a bumpy transition for many of us, exacerbated by the stress and grief of a global pandemic. But among the storm clouds, there were some silver linings.

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Volunteer administration: What has changed in recent decades?

ASU Lodestar Center

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. These organizations still only dabble in recommended practices (like crafting job descriptions for volunteers, training staff to work with them and evaluating their work), with a few organizations setting the curve and most lagging behind.

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How can nonprofits leverage volunteer engagement strategies to maximize impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Initial training and oversight should be provided to develop their capabilities, but the return on investment will be beneficial once volunteers can lead projects autonomously. Molly Wagge is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

My name is Taylor Polen, I was born and raised in Arizona and am passionate about finding creative solutions to inspire systemic equality and opportunity for all. My AmeriCorps service has been invaluable. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Public Allies: A Story of Impact

ASU Lodestar Center

My name is Taylor Polen, I was born and raised in Arizona and am passionate about finding creative solutions to inspire systemic equality and opportunity for all. My AmeriCorps service has been invaluable. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Class 12 Allies Begin Journey With CORE Retreat

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posted by Emily Barrett Capacity Building Initiatives; Public Allies Arizona. After months of recruiting for our 2017-2018 cohort, the Public Allies Arizona team has found 46 wonderful individuals that we are proud to call our Class 12 Allies. Our training and learning curriculum encompasses eight stages: Stage 1: Journey to Self.

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