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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. This event also provided a workshop for parents about Be a Leader’s resources to help their children go on to college. 2014 Annie Bello graduation Public Allies'

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“A Wish Begins With Hope.”

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Since 1980, more than half a million critically ill children and their families have been given precious moments of hope and happiness by Make-A-Wish. While a global nonprofit today, the founding chapter was in Arizona. . The family worked with the local department of public safety to make him a police officer for a day.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

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Global Fund For Children. Arizona Community Foundation. Their grantmaking aims to ensure that American public education prepares all students with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions they need to fully participate in democracy and thrive in the global economy. Global Fund For Children. Funding Priority: Education.

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Participant of Public Allies Class 12 Shares What She learned

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posted by Hanna Burris Class 12 Public Ally. I began working with Public Allies in the summer of 2017, just after graduating high school. After the interview process, I was placed at the Arizona Commission for Post-Secondary Education (ACPE), which ironically, was my least desired match.

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Public Ally Humbled by Her Experience in Program

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posted by Samantha Witter Class 12 Public Ally. Through Public Allies Arizona , I was placed at AZCEND as the Family Resource Center Coordinator. In 2017, AZCEND provided Christmas gifts for over 480 children. Samantha Witter was part of Public Allies' Class 12. Anyone can get involved with Operation Santa.

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'Thanks to Public Allies, I am Now, and Forever, an Agent of Impact'

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posted by Emma Mones Class 12 Public Ally. Therefore, I took a leap of faith, took “the road less traveled,” and applied for Public Allies Arizona. I’ve had the chance to exercise my public speaking skills, increase my professionalism, and—most importantly—inspire others to do something great.

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How can nonprofit recruiting strategies improve organizational effectiveness?

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When hiring, nonprofits compete with the public and for-profit sectors because despite the passionate people have about giving back to society, they still have financial and personal commitments. Azra Hussain is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.