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MEET AN ALLY: Channtal Polanco

ASU Lodestar Center

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. After a while working in my community and serving, I yearned to continue to grow and be challenged. What's been the biggest challenge?

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Q&A with Maggie Saucedo, a Public Ally and Certified Nonprofit Professional

ASU Lodestar Center

She served as the president of ASU’s Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association during her final year in the program. Throughout the first few weeks, Anne had discussed her journey with community, AmeriCorps and how she has a passion for giving back. PAAZ: What do you think should be done to help students stay in school?

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our second Impact Lab recently announced the Financial Aid Chatbot to support students as they navigate the FAFSA application. In order to decide on this topic, we asked our community to submit challenges. His expertise covers the spectrum of challenges faced by today’s nonprofit by helping them innovate and drive transformation.

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Learning to Lead, Part 1: Why I Returned to Public Allies for a Second Year

ASU Lodestar Center

I received my bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management at Arizona State University in 2018 and earned the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential from the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance student organization at ASU. She was placed as a Youth Peer Support Provider at Mentally Ill Kids in Distress (MIKID.)

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

We need hands on deck, so having to close our volunteer program was a challenge for us—emotionally, losing such a large part of our community—but we also had to find a way to keep them connected so that they would come back when our doors reopened. And so, we kind of scrambled to learn things like Zoom. Who are these people we talked with?

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

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Within the Nonprofit Sector posted by David "DJ" Heyward , American Humanics Student / Team MPhasis Coach Many of us in the nonprofit sector work specifically with children and young adults. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "The Art of Data.

ASU Lodestar Center

Resources are a huge challenge to any research effort. Another vexing challenge to researchers is the interpretation of data. The stories were about Arizona schools and the state of education pertaining to the academic achievement of students and their schools. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B.