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

Twenty Hats

Over the past year, our research team at Arizona State University has conducted the Technology Evolution in Volunteer Management, or “TEVA” project. They wanted to help students and teachers who were teaching from home that needed curriculum ideas and ways to engage their students in this new virtual environment.”.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Arizona Community Foundation. Their educational focus areas include new designs to advance learning, pathways to postsecondary success, leadership and teaching to advance learning, public understanding, and integration, learning, and innovation. Arizona Community Foundation. Areas served: Arizona (limited US).

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Donning the Sweatshirt of Service: Reflections from a Second-Year Ally

ASU Lodestar Center

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. It demands a perspective that is self-reflective, microscopic, local, and grand. Public Allies AZ Alumna /.

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It Takes a Village to Raise a Child

ASU Lodestar Center

It is what happens in times of crisis that leadership, collaboration and partnerships come together to create something magical and positive in the hearts of all those affected – in this case, the children of Arizona. During the Arizona teachers strike, my organization was hit hard. That is why it takes a village to raise a child.

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How can professional development advance nonprofit performance and ensure sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

Peer-to-peer learning is a valuable way to teach and learn new skills without costing the organization much more than an employee’s normal salary. Collaborating with those who work in the organization, board members and other local organizations are a great way to offer professional development.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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Overcoming the Government-Nonprofit Dependency

ASU Lodestar Center

Federal, state and local governments increasingly depend on Social Service nonprofit organizations and, because of that dependency, have been willing to help fund them. Kate Albaugh-Wayan is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. She currently has a B.S. in Chemistry, B.A.