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Goal Setting for Your Nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Review the mission statement - cure cancer, end homelessness, provide affordable housing for working families - whatever it is, ask yourself if the programs from last year helped the organization reach its goals. Now is the time to make changes. What will you do differently this year? From WHY comes strategic planning and goal setting.

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Bringing “NOW Generation” Leaders to the Forefront

ASU Lodestar Center

As a proud young nonprofit professional in the Phoenix valley, I believe it's important to remember that age is not a qualifying factor in one’s professional abilities. Jessie comes to Phoenix from Chicago before she made the move to Tucson to become a Wildcat for life! Jessie Singer , Executive Director. Dysart Community Center.

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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. We all look similar in our sweatshirts, and the mission and goals of our work — to do good service, to help others, to create change — unite us even more. Angela Soliz , ASU Lodestar Center. Public Allies AZ Alumna /. Youth Leadership Development.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Phoenix, Arizona: Website Building 101: Quick and Easy Web Presence for Nonprofits. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (Weekly).

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Phoenix, Arizona: Storymakers 2017: Defining Your Nonprofit Narrative. Phoenix, Arizona: Website Building 101: Quick and Easy Web Presence for Nonprofits. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits.

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Nancy Wins Free Copy of Being the Difference

Have Fun - Do Good

Last week I hosted a little contest to win a copy of Darius Graham's book, Being the Difference: True Stories of Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the World. After 34 years in the Navy, Rick Koca "retired" - and started StandUp For Kids (S4K) , a nonprofit that works with homeless and street kids.

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What Attributes do Nonprofits Need to Build Cross-Sector Collaboration?

ASU Lodestar Center

The nonprofit sector has the ability to achieve significant social change through collaboration across sectors. Cross-sector collaboration can be defined as partnerships between nonprofit, private, and government entities working together towards mutual goals to produce change (Simo & Bies, 2007). When the U.S.